What connects this song
Credits it shares with other songs, each from a cited source. Tap a number or a name.
Recorded at Fantasy Studios, also Don’t Stop Believin’ (Journey), Smooth (Santana) and The Power of Love (Huey Lewis and the News)
Engineered by Phil Kaffel, also Don’t Speak (No Doubt), The Power of Love (Huey Lewis and the News) and Just a Girl (No Doubt)
Produced by Larry Mizell, also (Fallin’ Like) Dominoes (Donald Byrd), Boogie Oogie Oogie (A Taste of Honey) and Street Lady (Donald Byrd)
Released on Milestone, also Peace Piece (Bill Evans), Crepuscule With Nellie (take 6) (Thelonious Monk) and Lucky to Be Me (Bill Evans)
Worth knowing
Counted from cited credits on fono.
305 other songs on fono were recorded at Fantasy Studios, by Autopsy and Journey and others
Eddie Bill Harris engineered 6 of Johnny “Hammond” Smith’s top 9 songs
Fonce Mizell produced 6 of Johnny “Hammond” Smith’s top 9 songs
Phil Kaffel engineered 105 songs on fono
Credits
All 22 credits
- Written by
- Fonce Mizell and Larry Mizell
- Produced by
- Fonce Mizell and Larry Mizell
- Performed by
- Chuck Rainey, Craig McMullen, Fonce Mizell, Hadley Caliman, Harvey Mason, Jerry Peters, John Rowin, Johnny “Hammond” Smith, Julian Priester, Kenneth Nash, Larry Mizell, Michael White and Roger Glenn
- Engineered by
- Eddie Bill Harris and Phil Kaffel
- Part of
- Gears
- Recorded at
- Fantasy Studios
- Released on
- Milestone
- Written by
- Fonce Mizell and Larry Mizell
- Produced by
- Fonce Mizell and Larry Mizell
- Performed by
- Chuck Rainey, Craig McMullen, Fonce Mizell, Hadley Caliman, Harvey Mason, Jerry Peters, John Rowin, Johnny “Hammond” Smith, Julian Priester, Kenneth Nash, Larry Mizell, Michael White and Roger Glenn
- Engineered by
- Eddie Bill Harris and Phil Kaffel
- Part of
- Gears
- Recorded at
- Fantasy Studios
- Released on
- Milestone
Connected by credits
Other songs that share a producer, writer, studio or label with this one.
Same engineer: Phil Kaffel
Same producer: Larry Mizell
Same writer: Larry Mizell
Same studio: Fantasy Studios
Same label: Milestone
Same release: Gears
Same engineer: Phil Kaffel
Same producer: Larry Mizell
Elsewhere
Sources (23)
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1MusicBrainz Tell Me What to Do was performed by Chuck Rainey
Tell Me What to Do was performed by Chuck Rainey
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
2MusicBrainz Tell Me What to Do was performed by Craig McMullen
Tell Me What to Do was performed by Craig McMullen
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
3MusicBrainz Tell Me What to Do was performed by Fonce Mizell
Tell Me What to Do was performed by Fonce Mizell
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
4MusicBrainz Tell Me What to Do was performed by Hadley Caliman
Tell Me What to Do was performed by Hadley Caliman
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
5MusicBrainz Tell Me What to Do was performed by Harvey Mason
Tell Me What to Do was performed by Harvey Mason
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
6MusicBrainz Tell Me What to Do was performed by Jerry Peters
Tell Me What to Do was performed by Jerry Peters
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
7MusicBrainz Tell Me What to Do was performed by John Rowin
Tell Me What to Do was performed by John Rowin
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
8MusicBrainz Tell Me What to Do was performed by Johnny “Hammond” Smith
Tell Me What to Do was performed by Johnny “Hammond” Smith
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
9MusicBrainz Tell Me What to Do was performed by Julian Priester
Tell Me What to Do was performed by Julian Priester
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
10MusicBrainz Tell Me What to Do was performed by Kenneth Nash
Tell Me What to Do was performed by Kenneth Nash
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
11MusicBrainz Tell Me What to Do was performed by Larry Mizell
Tell Me What to Do was performed by Larry Mizell
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
12MusicBrainz Tell Me What to Do was performed by Michael White
Tell Me What to Do was performed by Michael White
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
13MusicBrainz Tell Me What to Do was performed by Roger Glenn
Tell Me What to Do was performed by Roger Glenn
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
14MusicBrainz Tell Me What to Do was produced by Fonce Mizell
Tell Me What to Do was produced by Fonce Mizell
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
15MusicBrainz Tell Me What to Do was produced by Larry Mizell
Tell Me What to Do was produced by Larry Mizell
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
16MusicBrainz Tell Me What to Do was written by Fonce Mizell
Tell Me What to Do was written by Fonce Mizell
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
17MusicBrainz Tell Me What to Do was written by Larry Mizell
Tell Me What to Do was written by Larry Mizell
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
18MusicBrainz Tell Me What to Do is part of the release Gears
Tell Me What to Do is part of the release Gears
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
19MusicBrainz Tell Me What to Do was recorded at Fantasy Studios
Tell Me What to Do was recorded at Fantasy Studios
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
20MusicBrainz Milestone is the label of the song Tell Me What to Do
Milestone is the label of the song Tell Me What to Do
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
21MusicBrainz Tell Me What to Do was engineered by Eddie Bill Harris
Tell Me What to Do was engineered by Eddie Bill Harris
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
22MusicBrainz Tell Me What to Do was engineered by Phil Kaffel
Tell Me What to Do was engineered by Phil Kaffel
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
23MusicBrainz Tell Me What to Do was released on 1975