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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)
Written by Desmond Child, also Livin’ on a Prayer (Bon Jovi), You Give Love a Bad Name (Bon Jovi) and I Was Made for Lovin’ You
Produced by Ron Nevison, also Alone (Heart), Superstitious (Europe) and I Don’t Wanna Live Without Your Love (Chicago)
Mixed by Ron Nevison, also Feel Like Makin’ Love (Bad Company), Superstitious (Europe) and Shooting Star (Bad Company)
Worth knowing
Counted from cited credits on fono.
Desmond Child wrote 216 songs on fono
Ron Nevison produced 146 songs on fono
Desmond Child’s most frequent co-writer is Jon Bon Jovi (44 songs together)
Ron Nevison’s most frequent co-mixer is Jan Fairchild (12 songs together)
Credits
All 10 credits
- Written by
- Desmond Child and Paul Stanley
- Produced by
- Ron Nevison
- Performed by
- Bruce Kulick, Eric Carr, Gene Simmons and Paul Stanley
- Mixed by
- Ron Nevison
- Part of
- Crazy Nights
- Released on
- Mercury Records
- Written by
- Desmond Child and Paul Stanley
- Produced by
- Ron Nevison
- Performed by
- Bruce Kulick, Eric Carr, Gene Simmons and Paul Stanley
- Mixed by
- Ron Nevison
- Part of
- Crazy Nights
- Released on
- Mercury Records
Connected by credits
Other songs that share a producer, writer, studio or label with this one.
Same writer: Desmond Child
Same producer: Ron Nevison
Same mixer: Ron Nevison
Same writer: Paul Stanley
Same release: Crazy Nights
Same writer: Desmond Child
Same producer: Ron Nevison
Same writer: Paul Stanley
Elsewhere
Sources (11)
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1MusicBrainz Reason to Live was performed by Bruce Kulick
Reason to Live was performed by Bruce Kulick
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
2MusicBrainz Reason to Live was performed by Eric Carr
Reason to Live was performed by Eric Carr
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
3MusicBrainz Reason to Live was performed by Gene Simmons
Reason to Live was performed by Gene Simmons
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
4MusicBrainz Reason to Live was performed by Paul Stanley
Reason to Live was performed by Paul Stanley
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
5MusicBrainz Reason to Live was produced by Ron Nevison
Reason to Live was produced by Ron Nevison
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
6MusicBrainz Reason to Live was written by Desmond Child
Reason to Live was written by Desmond Child
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
7MusicBrainz Reason to Live was written by Paul Stanley
Reason to Live was written by Paul Stanley
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
8MusicBrainz Reason to Live is part of the release Crazy Nights
Reason to Live is part of the release Crazy Nights
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
9MusicBrainz Mercury Records is the label of the song Reason to Live
Mercury Records is the label of the song Reason to Live
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
10MusicBrainz Reason to Live was mixed by Ron Nevison
11MusicBrainz Reason to Live was released on 1987-09-15
Reason to Live was released on 1987-09-15
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026