What connects this song
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Released on Columbia, also Chop Suey! (System of a Down), Toxicity (System of a Down) and Pumped Up Kicks (Foster the People)
Written by [traditional], also Greensleeves (John Coltrane), Milk Cow Blues (Aerosmith) and Banana Boat Song (Day‐O) (Harry Belafonte)
Part of Tom Dooley / Nick Nack Paddy Whack, also Un monde entier and Nick Nack Paddy Whack (La Marche des gosses)
Worth knowing
Counted from cited credits on fono.
[traditional] wrote 2823 songs on fono, the 3rd most of any writer
[traditional] wrote 4 of Les Compagnons de la Chanson’s top 10 songs
[traditional]’s most frequent co-writer is Johannes Brahms (29 songs together)
[traditional] first appears on fono in 1925, 34 years before this song
Credits
All 4 credits
- Written by
- [traditional]
- Performed by
- Les Compagnons de la Chanson
- Released on
- Columbia
- Written by
- [traditional]
- Performed by
- Les Compagnons de la Chanson
- Released on
- Columbia
Connected by credits
Other songs that share a producer, writer, studio or label with this one.
Same writer: [traditional]
Same label: Columbia
Same release: Tom Dooley / Nick Nack Paddy Whack
Same writer: [traditional]
Same label: Columbia
Same release: Tom Dooley / Nick Nack Paddy Whack
Same writer: [traditional]
Same label: Columbia
Elsewhere
Sources (5)
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1MusicBrainz Tom Dooley (Fais ta prière) was performed by Les Compagnons de la Chanson
Tom Dooley (Fais ta prière) was performed by Les Compagnons de la Chanson
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
2MusicBrainz Tom Dooley (Fais ta prière) was written by [traditional]
Tom Dooley (Fais ta prière) was written by [traditional]
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3MusicBrainz Tom Dooley (Fais ta prière) is part of the release Tom Dooley / Nick Nack Paddy Whack
Tom Dooley (Fais ta prière) is part of the release Tom Dooley / Nick Nack Paddy Whack
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
4MusicBrainz Columbia is the label of the song Tom Dooley (Fais ta prière)
Columbia is the label of the song Tom Dooley (Fais ta prière)
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5MusicBrainz Tom Dooley (Fais ta prière) was released on 1959
Tom Dooley (Fais ta prière) was released on 1959
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026