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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)
Engineered by Greg Dennen, also Pamela (Toto), Stop Loving You (Toto) and Anna (Toto)
Part of The $5.98 E.P.: Garage Days Re‐Revisited, also The Wait, Last Caress / Green Hell and Helpless
Written by Burke Shelley, also Breadfan, Homicidal Suicidal (Friday Rock Show BBC Sessions) (Soundgarden) and Breaking All the House Rules (Budgie)
Worth knowing
Counted from cited credits on fono.
Greg Dennen engineered 133 songs on fono
Csaba Petocz engineered 60 songs on fono
Greg Dennen’s most frequent co-engineer is Dan Wallin (53 songs together)
Metallica’s most frequent co-producer is Flemming Rasmussen (26 songs together)
Credits
All 9 credits
- Written by
- Burke Shelley, Ray Phillips and Tony Bourge
- Produced by
- Metallica
- Engineered by
- Csaba Petocz, Greg Dennen and Marnie Riley
- Released on
- Mercury Records
- Written by
- Burke Shelley, Ray Phillips and Tony Bourge
- Produced by
- Metallica
- Engineered by
- Csaba Petocz, Greg Dennen and Marnie Riley
- Released on
- Mercury Records
Connected by credits
Other songs that share a producer, writer, studio or label with this one.
Same engineer: Greg Dennen
Same writer: Burke Shelley
Same engineer: Csaba Petocz
Same label: Mercury Records
Same engineer: Greg Dennen
Same writer: Burke Shelley
Same engineer: Csaba Petocz
Same label: Mercury Records
Elsewhere
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1MusicBrainz Crash Course in Brain Surgery was produced by Metallica
Crash Course in Brain Surgery was produced by Metallica
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
2MusicBrainz Crash Course in Brain Surgery was written by Burke Shelley
Crash Course in Brain Surgery was written by Burke Shelley
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
3MusicBrainz Crash Course in Brain Surgery was written by Ray Phillips
Crash Course in Brain Surgery was written by Ray Phillips
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
4MusicBrainz Crash Course in Brain Surgery was written by Tony Bourge
Crash Course in Brain Surgery was written by Tony Bourge
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
5MusicBrainz Crash Course in Brain Surgery is part of the release The $5.98 E.P.: Garage Days Re‐Revisited
Crash Course in Brain Surgery is part of the release The $5.98 E.P.: Garage Days Re‐Revisited
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
6MusicBrainz Mercury Records is the label of the song Crash Course in Brain Surgery
Mercury Records is the label of the song Crash Course in Brain Surgery
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
7MusicBrainz Crash Course in Brain Surgery was engineered by Csaba Petocz
Crash Course in Brain Surgery was engineered by Csaba Petocz
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
8MusicBrainz Crash Course in Brain Surgery was engineered by Greg Dennen
Crash Course in Brain Surgery was engineered by Greg Dennen
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
9MusicBrainz Crash Course in Brain Surgery was engineered by Marnie Riley
Crash Course in Brain Surgery was engineered by Marnie Riley
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
10MusicBrainz Crash Course in Brain Surgery was released on 1987-08-20
Crash Course in Brain Surgery was released on 1987-08-20
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026