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Released on Tamla Motown, also I Heard It Through the Grapevine, Got to Be There (Michael Jackson) and What’s Going On
Recorded at Motown Studios - Hitsville West, also The Love You Save (The Jacksons), Give It to Me Baby (Rick James) and Didn’t We Almost Have It All (Whitney Houston)
Mixed by Cal Harris, also Truly (Lionel Richie), You Mean More to Me (Lionel Richie) and You Are (Lionel Richie)
Part of Let’s Get It On, also Let’s Get It On, Just to Keep You Satisfied and Come Get to This
Worth knowing
Counted from cited credits on fono.
30 other songs on fono were recorded at Motown Studios - Hitsville West, by The Temptations and Whitney Houston and others
Marvin Gaye wrote 90 songs on fono
Marvin Gaye produced 24 songs on fono
Marvin Gaye’s most frequent co-writer is Anna Gordy Gaye (11 songs together)
Credits
All 25 credits
- Written by
- Ed Townsend and Marvin Gaye
- Produced by
- Ed Townsend and Marvin Gaye
- Performed by
- Bobbye Hall, David T. Walker, Donald Peake, Eddie “Bongo” Brown, Emil Richards, Ernie Watts, Joe Sample, Louie Shelton, Marvin Gaye, Marvin Jenkins, Melvin “Wah Wah” Watson, Paul Humphrey, Plas Johnson, Victor Feldman and Wilton Felder
- Engineered by
- Art Stewart and William McMeekin
- Mixed by
- Cal Harris
- Part of
- Let’s Get It On
- Recorded at
- Motown Studios - Hitsville West
- Released on
- Tamla Motown
- Written by
- Ed Townsend and Marvin Gaye
- Produced by
- Ed Townsend and Marvin Gaye
- Performed by
- Bobbye Hall, David T. Walker, Donald Peake, Eddie “Bongo” Brown, Emil Richards, Ernie Watts, Joe Sample, Louie Shelton, Marvin Gaye, Marvin Jenkins, Melvin “Wah Wah” Watson, Paul Humphrey, Plas Johnson, Victor Feldman and Wilton Felder
- Engineered by
- Art Stewart and William McMeekin
- Mixed by
- Cal Harris
- Part of
- Let’s Get It On
- Recorded at
- Motown Studios - Hitsville West
- Released on
- Tamla Motown
Connected by credits
Other songs that share a producer, writer, studio or label with this one.
Same mixer: Cal Harris
Same engineer: William McMeekin
Same writer: Ed Townsend
Same label: Tamla Motown
Same studio: Motown Studios - Hitsville West
Same mixer: Cal Harris
Same engineer: William McMeekin
Same label: Tamla Motown
Elsewhere
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1MusicBrainz Please Stay (Once You Go Away) was performed by Bobbye Hall
Please Stay (Once You Go Away) was performed by Bobbye Hall
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
2MusicBrainz Please Stay (Once You Go Away) was performed by David T. Walker
Please Stay (Once You Go Away) was performed by David T. Walker
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
3MusicBrainz Please Stay (Once You Go Away) was performed by Donald Peake
Please Stay (Once You Go Away) was performed by Donald Peake
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
4MusicBrainz Please Stay (Once You Go Away) was performed by Eddie “Bongo” Brown
Please Stay (Once You Go Away) was performed by Eddie “Bongo” Brown
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
5MusicBrainz Please Stay (Once You Go Away) was performed by Emil Richards
Please Stay (Once You Go Away) was performed by Emil Richards
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
6MusicBrainz Please Stay (Once You Go Away) was performed by Ernie Watts
Please Stay (Once You Go Away) was performed by Ernie Watts
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
7MusicBrainz Please Stay (Once You Go Away) was performed by Joe Sample
Please Stay (Once You Go Away) was performed by Joe Sample
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
8MusicBrainz Please Stay (Once You Go Away) was performed by Louie Shelton
Please Stay (Once You Go Away) was performed by Louie Shelton
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
9MusicBrainz Please Stay (Once You Go Away) was performed by Marvin Gaye
Please Stay (Once You Go Away) was performed by Marvin Gaye
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
10MusicBrainz Please Stay (Once You Go Away) was performed by Marvin Jenkins
Please Stay (Once You Go Away) was performed by Marvin Jenkins
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
11MusicBrainz Please Stay (Once You Go Away) was performed by Melvin “Wah Wah” Watson
Please Stay (Once You Go Away) was performed by Melvin “Wah Wah” Watson
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
12MusicBrainz Please Stay (Once You Go Away) was performed by Paul Humphrey
Please Stay (Once You Go Away) was performed by Paul Humphrey
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
13MusicBrainz Please Stay (Once You Go Away) was performed by Plas Johnson
Please Stay (Once You Go Away) was performed by Plas Johnson
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
14MusicBrainz Please Stay (Once You Go Away) was performed by Victor Feldman
Please Stay (Once You Go Away) was performed by Victor Feldman
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
15MusicBrainz Please Stay (Once You Go Away) was performed by Wilton Felder
Please Stay (Once You Go Away) was performed by Wilton Felder
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
16MusicBrainz Please Stay (Once You Go Away) was produced by Ed Townsend
Please Stay (Once You Go Away) was produced by Ed Townsend
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
17MusicBrainz Please Stay (Once You Go Away) was produced by Marvin Gaye
Please Stay (Once You Go Away) was produced by Marvin Gaye
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
18MusicBrainz Please Stay (Once You Go Away) was written by Ed Townsend
Please Stay (Once You Go Away) was written by Ed Townsend
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
19MusicBrainz Please Stay (Once You Go Away) was written by Marvin Gaye
Please Stay (Once You Go Away) was written by Marvin Gaye
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
20MusicBrainz Please Stay (Once You Go Away) is part of the release Let’s Get It On
Please Stay (Once You Go Away) is part of the release Let’s Get It On
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
21MusicBrainz Please Stay (Once You Go Away) was recorded at Motown Studios - Hitsville West
Please Stay (Once You Go Away) was recorded at Motown Studios - Hitsville West
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
22MusicBrainz Tamla Motown is the label of the song Please Stay (Once You Go Away)
Tamla Motown is the label of the song Please Stay (Once You Go Away)
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
23MusicBrainz Please Stay (Once You Go Away) was engineered by Art Stewart
Please Stay (Once You Go Away) was engineered by Art Stewart
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
24MusicBrainz Please Stay (Once You Go Away) was engineered by William McMeekin
Please Stay (Once You Go Away) was engineered by William McMeekin
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
25MusicBrainz Please Stay (Once You Go Away) was mixed by Cal Harris
Please Stay (Once You Go Away) was mixed by Cal Harris
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
26MusicBrainz Please Stay (Once You Go Away) was released on 1973-08-28
Please Stay (Once You Go Away) was released on 1973-08-28
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026