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Released on Mercury Records, also Livin’ on a Prayer (Bon Jovi), Space Oddity (David Bowie) and You Give Love a Bad Name (Bon Jovi)
Produced by Jerry Kennedy, also What Made Milwaukee Famous (Has Made a Loser Out of Me), Do You Know You Are My Sunshine? (The Statler Brothers) and Dang Me (Roger Miller)
Engineered by Tom Sparkman, also What Made Milwaukee Famous (Has Made a Loser Out of Me), Do You Know You Are My Sunshine? (The Statler Brothers) and Shutgun Man
Written by Bill Rice, also The Girl Next Door Went A’Walking (Elvis Presley), I’m Not That Lonely Yet (Reba McEntire) and Think About It Darlin’
Worth knowing
Counted from cited credits on fono.
Jerry Kennedy produced 123 songs on fono
Tom Sparkman engineered 57 songs on fono
Bill Rice’s most frequent co-writer is Jerry Foster (37 songs together)
Jerry Kennedy’s most frequent co-producer is Linda Gail Lewis (21 songs together)
Credits
All 33 credits
- Written by
- Bill Rice, Cecil J. Harrelson, Jerry Foster and Jerry Lee Lewis
- Produced by
- Jerry Kennedy, Jerry Lee Lewis, Linda Gail Lewis and Roy Dea
- Performed by
- Bill Strom, Bob Moore, Bob Phillips, Buddy Harman, Carol Montgomery, Chip Young, Dale Sellars, Dolores Edgin, Harold Bradley, Hurshel Wiginton, Jerry Kennedy, Jerry Lee Lewis, Joe Babcock, Kenneth Lovelace, Millie Kirkham, Pete Drake, Pete Wade, Ray Edenton, Ricki Page, Stephen Ralph Sefsik, Trish Williams and Wayne Butler
- Engineered by
- Tom Sparkman
- Released on
- Mercury Records
- Written by
- Bill Rice, Cecil J. Harrelson, Jerry Foster and Jerry Lee Lewis
- Produced by
- Jerry Kennedy, Jerry Lee Lewis, Linda Gail Lewis and Roy Dea
- Performed by
- Bill Strom, Bob Moore, Bob Phillips, Buddy Harman, Carol Montgomery, Chip Young, Dale Sellars, Dolores Edgin, Harold Bradley, Hurshel Wiginton, Jerry Kennedy, Jerry Lee Lewis, Joe Babcock, Kenneth Lovelace, Millie Kirkham, Pete Drake, Pete Wade, Ray Edenton, Ricki Page, Stephen Ralph Sefsik, Trish Williams and Wayne Butler
- Engineered by
- Tom Sparkman
- Released on
- Mercury Records
Connected by credits
Other songs that share a producer, writer, studio or label with this one.
Same producer: Jerry Kennedy
Same writer: Bill Rice
Same writer: Jerry Foster
Same label: Mercury Records
Same release: Who’s Gonna Play This Old Piano
Same producer: Jerry Kennedy
Same writer: Bill Rice
Same writer: Jerry Foster
Elsewhere
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1MusicBrainz The Mercy of a Letter was performed by Bill Strom
The Mercy of a Letter was performed by Bill Strom
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2MusicBrainz The Mercy of a Letter was performed by Bob Moore
The Mercy of a Letter was performed by Bob Moore
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3MusicBrainz The Mercy of a Letter was performed by Bob Phillips
The Mercy of a Letter was performed by Bob Phillips
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4MusicBrainz The Mercy of a Letter was performed by Buddy Harman
The Mercy of a Letter was performed by Buddy Harman
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5MusicBrainz The Mercy of a Letter was performed by Carol Montgomery
The Mercy of a Letter was performed by Carol Montgomery
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
6MusicBrainz The Mercy of a Letter was performed by Chip Young
The Mercy of a Letter was performed by Chip Young
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
7MusicBrainz The Mercy of a Letter was performed by Dale Sellars
The Mercy of a Letter was performed by Dale Sellars
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8MusicBrainz The Mercy of a Letter was performed by Dolores Edgin
The Mercy of a Letter was performed by Dolores Edgin
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9MusicBrainz The Mercy of a Letter was performed by Harold Bradley
The Mercy of a Letter was performed by Harold Bradley
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
10MusicBrainz The Mercy of a Letter was performed by Hurshel Wiginton
The Mercy of a Letter was performed by Hurshel Wiginton
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
11MusicBrainz The Mercy of a Letter was performed by Jerry Kennedy
The Mercy of a Letter was performed by Jerry Kennedy
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
12MusicBrainz The Mercy of a Letter was performed by Jerry Lee Lewis
The Mercy of a Letter was performed by Jerry Lee Lewis
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
13MusicBrainz The Mercy of a Letter was performed by Joe Babcock
The Mercy of a Letter was performed by Joe Babcock
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
14MusicBrainz The Mercy of a Letter was performed by Kenneth Lovelace
The Mercy of a Letter was performed by Kenneth Lovelace
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15MusicBrainz The Mercy of a Letter was performed by Millie Kirkham
The Mercy of a Letter was performed by Millie Kirkham
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
16MusicBrainz The Mercy of a Letter was performed by Pete Drake
The Mercy of a Letter was performed by Pete Drake
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
17MusicBrainz The Mercy of a Letter was performed by Pete Wade
The Mercy of a Letter was performed by Pete Wade
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
18MusicBrainz The Mercy of a Letter was performed by Ray Edenton
The Mercy of a Letter was performed by Ray Edenton
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
19MusicBrainz The Mercy of a Letter was performed by Ricki Page
The Mercy of a Letter was performed by Ricki Page
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
20MusicBrainz The Mercy of a Letter was performed by Stephen Ralph Sefsik
The Mercy of a Letter was performed by Stephen Ralph Sefsik
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
21MusicBrainz The Mercy of a Letter was performed by Trish Williams
The Mercy of a Letter was performed by Trish Williams
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
22MusicBrainz The Mercy of a Letter was performed by Wayne Butler
The Mercy of a Letter was performed by Wayne Butler
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
23MusicBrainz The Mercy of a Letter was produced by Jerry Kennedy
The Mercy of a Letter was produced by Jerry Kennedy
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
24MusicBrainz The Mercy of a Letter was produced by Jerry Lee Lewis
The Mercy of a Letter was produced by Jerry Lee Lewis
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
25MusicBrainz The Mercy of a Letter was produced by Linda Gail Lewis
The Mercy of a Letter was produced by Linda Gail Lewis
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
26MusicBrainz The Mercy of a Letter was produced by Roy Dea
The Mercy of a Letter was produced by Roy Dea
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
27MusicBrainz The Mercy of a Letter was written by Bill Rice
The Mercy of a Letter was written by Bill Rice
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
28MusicBrainz The Mercy of a Letter was written by Cecil J. Harrelson
The Mercy of a Letter was written by Cecil J. Harrelson
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
29MusicBrainz The Mercy of a Letter was written by Jerry Foster
The Mercy of a Letter was written by Jerry Foster
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
30MusicBrainz The Mercy of a Letter was written by Jerry Lee Lewis
The Mercy of a Letter was written by Jerry Lee Lewis
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31MusicBrainz The Mercy of a Letter is part of the release Who’s Gonna Play This Old Piano
The Mercy of a Letter is part of the release Who’s Gonna Play This Old Piano
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32MusicBrainz Mercury Records is the label of the song The Mercy of a Letter
Mercury Records is the label of the song The Mercy of a Letter
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33MusicBrainz The Mercy of a Letter was engineered by Tom Sparkman
The Mercy of a Letter was engineered by Tom Sparkman
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34MusicBrainz The Mercy of a Letter was released on 1972
The Mercy of a Letter was released on 1972
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