What connects this song
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Released on Mailboat Records, also Floridays, Someday I Will and Good Guys Win
Written by Mac McAnally, also Old Flame (Alabama), Must Be Something I Missed (Kenny Chesney) and Amen Amigo (Aaron Watson)
Part of Songs From St. Somewhere, also Earl’s Dead – Cadillac for Sale, Einstein Was a Surfer and I’m No Russian
Written by Roger Guth, also Blue Guitar, My Gummie Just Kicked In and Banana Wind
Worth knowing
Counted from cited credits on fono.
Jimmy Buffett wrote 287 songs on fono
Mac McAnally wrote 47 songs on fono
Jimmy Buffett’s most frequent co-writer is Roger Guth (33 songs together)
Mac McAnally’s most frequent co-writer is Jimmy Buffett (32 songs together)
Credits
All 6 credits
- Written by
- Jimmy Buffett, Mac McAnally, Peter Mayer and Roger Guth
- Part of
- Songs From St. Somewhere
- Released on
- Mailboat Records
- Written by
- Jimmy Buffett, Mac McAnally, Peter Mayer and Roger Guth
- Part of
- Songs From St. Somewhere
- Released on
- Mailboat Records
Connected by credits
Other songs that share a producer, writer, studio or label with this one.
Same writer: Mac McAnally
Same writer: Roger Guth
Same label: Mailboat Records
Same release: Songs From St. Somewhere
Same writer: Mac McAnally
Same writer: Roger Guth
Same label: Mailboat Records
Same release: Songs From St. Somewhere
Elsewhere
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1MusicBrainz Colour of the Sun was written by Jimmy Buffett
Colour of the Sun was written by Jimmy Buffett
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
2MusicBrainz Colour of the Sun was written by Mac McAnally
Colour of the Sun was written by Mac McAnally
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
3MusicBrainz Colour of the Sun was written by Peter Mayer
Colour of the Sun was written by Peter Mayer
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
4MusicBrainz Colour of the Sun was written by Roger Guth
Colour of the Sun was written by Roger Guth
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
5MusicBrainz Colour of the Sun is part of the release Songs From St. Somewhere
Colour of the Sun is part of the release Songs From St. Somewhere
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
6MusicBrainz Mailboat Records is the label of the song Colour of the Sun
Mailboat Records is the label of the song Colour of the Sun
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
7MusicBrainz Colour of the Sun was released on 2013-08-20
Colour of the Sun was released on 2013-08-20
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026