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Released on MCA Records, also Baba O’Riley (The Who), Free Bird (Lynyrd Skynyrd) and Sweet Home Alabama (Lynyrd Skynyrd)
Written by John Prine, also Hello in There (Bette Midler), Angel From Montgomery (John Prine) and Sam Stone (John Prine)
Part of Other Voices - Other Rooms, also From Clare to Here and Across the Great Divide
Worth knowing
Counted from cited credits on fono.
John Prine wrote 86 songs on fono
John Prine’s most frequent co-writer is Gary Nicholson (6 songs together)
John Prine first appears on fono in 1971, 22 years before this song
Credits
All 4 credits
- Written by
- John Prine
- Performed by
- John Prine
- Part of
- Other Voices - Other Rooms
- Released on
- MCA Records
- Written by
- John Prine
- Performed by
- John Prine
- Part of
- Other Voices - Other Rooms
- Released on
- MCA Records
Connected by credits
Other songs that share a producer, writer, studio or label with this one.
Same writer: John Prine
Same label: MCA Records
Same release: Other Voices - Other Rooms
Same writer: John Prine
Same label: MCA Records
Same release: Other Voices - Other Rooms
Same writer: John Prine
Same label: MCA Records
Elsewhere
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1MusicBrainz Speed of the Sound of Loneliness was performed by John Prine
Speed of the Sound of Loneliness was performed by John Prine
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
2MusicBrainz Speed of the Sound of Loneliness was written by John Prine
Speed of the Sound of Loneliness was written by John Prine
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
3MusicBrainz Speed of the Sound of Loneliness is part of the release Other Voices - Other Rooms
Speed of the Sound of Loneliness is part of the release Other Voices - Other Rooms
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
4MusicBrainz MCA Records is the label of the song Speed of the Sound of Loneliness
MCA Records is the label of the song Speed of the Sound of Loneliness
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
5MusicBrainz Speed of the Sound of Loneliness was released on 1993-03-02
Speed of the Sound of Loneliness was released on 1993-03-02
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026