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Written by Harlan Howard, also Busted (Ray Charles), I Fall to Pieces (Patsy Cline) and I’ve Got a Tiger by the Tail (Buck Owens)
Released on Columbia Nashville Legacy, also (If I Could) Climb the Walls of the Bottle (David Allan Coe), The Christmas Spirit and Midnite Blues (Charlie Rich)
Part of Blood, Sweat and Tears, also The Legend of John Henry’s Hammer and Another Man Done Gone
Worth knowing
Counted from cited credits on fono.
Harlan Howard wrote 99 songs on fono
Harlan Howard’s most frequent co-writer is Buck Owens (8 songs together)
Harlan Howard first appears on fono in 1957, 56 years before this song
Credits
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- Written by
- Harlan Howard
- Part of
- Blood, Sweat and Tears
- Released on
- Columbia Nashville Legacy
- Written by
- Harlan Howard
- Part of
- Blood, Sweat and Tears
- Released on
- Columbia Nashville Legacy
Connected by credits
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Same writer: Harlan Howard
Same label: Columbia Nashville Legacy
Same release: Blood, Sweat and Tears
Same writer: Harlan Howard
Same label: Columbia Nashville Legacy
Same release: Blood, Sweat and Tears
Same writer: Harlan Howard
Same label: Columbia Nashville Legacy
Elsewhere
Sources (4)
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1MusicBrainz Chain Gang was written by Harlan Howard
2MusicBrainz Chain Gang is part of the release Blood, Sweat and Tears
Chain Gang is part of the release Blood, Sweat and Tears
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
3MusicBrainz Columbia Nashville Legacy is the label of the song Chain Gang
Columbia Nashville Legacy is the label of the song Chain Gang
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
4MusicBrainz Chain Gang was released on 2013-10-11