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Released on CBS, also Should I Stay or Should I Go (The Clash), Down Under (Men at Work) and (Don’t Fear) The Reaper (Blue Öyster Cult)
Written by Suzanne Vega, also Centuries (Fall Out Boy), Marlene on the Wall (Suzanne Vega) and Luka (Suzanne Vega)
Engineered by George Massenburg, also Pamela (Toto), Stop Loving You (Toto) and To Know Him Is to Love Him (Dolly Parton)
Produced by Kurt Munkacsi, also Glassworks: Façades (Michael Riesman), The Photographer: Act I: A Gentleman's Honor (vocal) (Philip Glass) and I Know What Boys Like (The Waitresses)
Worth knowing
Counted from cited credits on fono.
30 other songs on fono were recorded at The Living Room, by Philip Glass and Michael Riesman and others
Philip Glass wrote 474 songs on fono
Kurt Munkacsi produced 221 songs on fono
Kurt Munkacsi’s most frequent co-producer is Michael Riesman (42 songs together)
Credits
All 15 credits
- Written by
- Philip Glass and Suzanne Vega
- Produced by
- Kurt Munkacsi
- Performed by
- Jack Kripl, Janice Pendarvis, Jon Gibson, Philip Glass Ensemble and Richard Peck
- Engineered by
- Dan Dryden, Don Christensen, George Massenburg and Sharon Rice
- Part of
- Songs From Liquid Days
- Recorded at
- The Living Room
- Released on
- CBS
- Written by
- Philip Glass and Suzanne Vega
- Produced by
- Kurt Munkacsi
- Performed by
- Jack Kripl, Janice Pendarvis, Jon Gibson, Philip Glass Ensemble and Richard Peck
- Engineered by
- Dan Dryden, Don Christensen, George Massenburg and Sharon Rice
- Part of
- Songs From Liquid Days
- Recorded at
- The Living Room
- Released on
- CBS
Connected by credits
Other songs that share a producer, writer, studio or label with this one.
Same writer: Suzanne Vega
Same engineer: George Massenburg
Same producer: Kurt Munkacsi
Same label: CBS
Same studio: The Living Room
Same release: Songs From Liquid Days
Same writer: Suzanne Vega
Same engineer: George Massenburg
Elsewhere
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1MusicBrainz Lightning was performed by Jack Kripl
2MusicBrainz Lightning was performed by Janice Pendarvis
Lightning was performed by Janice Pendarvis
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
3MusicBrainz Lightning was performed by Jon Gibson
4MusicBrainz Lightning was performed by Philip Glass Ensemble
Lightning was performed by Philip Glass Ensemble
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
5MusicBrainz Lightning was performed by Richard Peck
6MusicBrainz Lightning was produced by Kurt Munkacsi
7MusicBrainz Lightning was written by Philip Glass
8MusicBrainz Lightning was written by Suzanne Vega
9MusicBrainz Lightning is part of the release Songs From Liquid Days
Lightning is part of the release Songs From Liquid Days
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
10MusicBrainz Lightning was recorded at The Living Room
Lightning was recorded at The Living Room
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
11MusicBrainz CBS is the label of the song Lightning
12MusicBrainz Lightning was engineered by Dan Dryden
13MusicBrainz Lightning was engineered by Don Christensen
Lightning was engineered by Don Christensen
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
14MusicBrainz Lightning was engineered by George Massenburg
Lightning was engineered by George Massenburg
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
15MusicBrainz Lightning was engineered by Sharon Rice
16MusicBrainz Lightning was released on 1986