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Produced by Cal Lampley, also Rags and Old Iron (Nina Simone), Work Song (Nina Simone) and Forbidden Fruit (Nina Simone)
Written by Thomas A. Dorsey, also (There’ll Be) Peace in the Valley for Me (Elvis Presley), Take My Hand, Precious Lord (Elvis Presley) and Servant’s Prayer (B.B. King)
Released on Poll Winners Records, also Exotica (John Coltrane), I’m on My Way and Blues for Tomorrow (East Coast All-Stars)
Recorded at Newport Jazz Festival, also My God Is Real
Worth knowing
Counted from cited credits on fono.
Cal Lampley produced 20 songs on fono
Thomas A. Dorsey wrote 12 songs on fono
Thomas A. Dorsey first appears on fono in 1928, 30 years before this song
Credits
All 9 credits
- Written by
- Thomas A. Dorsey
- Produced by
- Cal Lampley
- Performed by
- Lilton Mitchell, Mahalia Jackson, Mildred Falls and Tommy Bryant
- Recorded at
- Newport Jazz Festival
- Released on
- Poll Winners Records
- Written by
- Thomas A. Dorsey
- Produced by
- Cal Lampley
- Performed by
- Lilton Mitchell, Mahalia Jackson, Mildred Falls and Tommy Bryant
- Recorded at
- Newport Jazz Festival
- Released on
- Poll Winners Records
Connected by credits
Other songs that share a producer, writer, studio or label with this one.
Same producer: Cal Lampley
Same writer: Thomas A. Dorsey
Same label: Poll Winners Records
Same studio: Newport Jazz Festival
Same release: The World’s Greatest Gospel Singer
Same producer: Cal Lampley
Same writer: Thomas A. Dorsey
Same producer: Cal Lampley
Elsewhere
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1MusicBrainz It Don’t Cost Very Much was performed by Lilton Mitchell
It Don’t Cost Very Much was performed by Lilton Mitchell
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2MusicBrainz It Don’t Cost Very Much was performed by Mahalia Jackson
It Don’t Cost Very Much was performed by Mahalia Jackson
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3MusicBrainz It Don’t Cost Very Much was performed by Mildred Falls
It Don’t Cost Very Much was performed by Mildred Falls
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
4MusicBrainz It Don’t Cost Very Much was performed by Tommy Bryant
It Don’t Cost Very Much was performed by Tommy Bryant
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
5MusicBrainz It Don’t Cost Very Much was produced by Cal Lampley
It Don’t Cost Very Much was produced by Cal Lampley
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6MusicBrainz It Don’t Cost Very Much was written by Thomas A. Dorsey
It Don’t Cost Very Much was written by Thomas A. Dorsey
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7MusicBrainz It Don’t Cost Very Much is part of the release The World’s Greatest Gospel Singer
It Don’t Cost Very Much is part of the release The World’s Greatest Gospel Singer
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
8MusicBrainz It Don’t Cost Very Much was recorded at Newport Jazz Festival
It Don’t Cost Very Much was recorded at Newport Jazz Festival
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
9MusicBrainz Poll Winners Records is the label of the song It Don’t Cost Very Much
Poll Winners Records is the label of the song It Don’t Cost Very Much
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
10MusicBrainz It Don’t Cost Very Much was released on 1958-11-17
It Don’t Cost Very Much was released on 1958-11-17
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026