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Released on CBS, also Should I Stay or Should I Go (The Clash), Down Under (Men at Work) and (Don’t Fear) The Reaper (Blue Öyster Cult)
Written by Richard Palmer‐James, also Fallen Angel (King Crimson), Book of Saturday (King Crimson) and (I’ll Never Be) Maria Magdalena (Sandra)
Part of Romancing in the Dark, also Oh Baby and Every Time
Written by Stefan Zauner, also Ohne dich (schlaf’ ich heut Nacht nicht ein), Keeping the Dream Alive and So lang' man Träume noch leben kann
Worth knowing
Counted from cited credits on fono.
Richard Palmer‐James wrote 38 songs on fono
Richard Palmer‐James’s most frequent co-writer is Roger Hodgson (9 songs together)
Richard Palmer‐James first appears on fono in 1970, 17 years before this song
Credits
All 5 credits
- Written by
- Aron Strobel, Richard Palmer‐James and Stefan Zauner
- Part of
- Romancing in the Dark
- Released on
- CBS
- Written by
- Aron Strobel, Richard Palmer‐James and Stefan Zauner
- Part of
- Romancing in the Dark
- Released on
- CBS
Connected by credits
Other songs that share a producer, writer, studio or label with this one.
Same writer: Richard Palmer‐James
Same writer: Stefan Zauner
Same label: CBS
Same release: Romancing in the Dark
Same writer: Richard Palmer‐James
Same writer: Stefan Zauner
Same label: CBS
Same release: Romancing in the Dark
Elsewhere
Sources (6)
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1MusicBrainz Play It Cool was written by Aron Strobel
Play It Cool was written by Aron Strobel
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
2MusicBrainz Play It Cool was written by Richard Palmer‐James
Play It Cool was written by Richard Palmer‐James
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
3MusicBrainz Play It Cool was written by Stefan Zauner
Play It Cool was written by Stefan Zauner
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
4MusicBrainz Play It Cool is part of the release Romancing in the Dark
Play It Cool is part of the release Romancing in the Dark
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
5MusicBrainz CBS is the label of the song Play It Cool
CBS is the label of the song Play It Cool
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
6MusicBrainz Play It Cool was released on 1987