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Released on Capitol Records, also Everlong (Foo Fighters), Everything in Its Right Place (Radiohead) and Lilith (Halsey)
Written by Sammy Fain, also I’ll Be Seeing You (Tommy Dorsey and His Orchestra), I Can Dream Can’t I (Carpenters) and Secret Love (Doris Day)
Part of I Don’t Want to Be Hurt Anymore, also Brush Those Tears From Your Eyes, I’m Alone Because I Love You and Don’t You Remember?
Written by Joe Young, also Rock‐a‐Bye Your Baby With a Dixie Melody (Aretha Franklin), Singin’ the Blues (Frankie Trumbauer and His Orchestra) and You’re My Everything (Miles Davis Quintet)
Worth knowing
Counted from cited credits on fono.
Sammy Fain wrote 42 songs on fono
Joe Young wrote 24 songs on fono
Sammy Fain’s most frequent co-writer is Paul Francis Webster (17 songs together)
Joe Young’s most frequent co-writer is Sam M. Lewis (12 songs together)
Credits
All 4 credits
- Written by
- Joe Young and Sammy Fain
- Released on
- Capitol Records
- Written by
- Joe Young and Sammy Fain
- Released on
- Capitol Records
Connected by credits
Other songs that share a producer, writer, studio or label with this one.
Same writer: Sammy Fain
Same writer: Joe Young
Same label: Capitol Records
Same release: I Don’t Want to Be Hurt Anymore
Same writer: Sammy Fain
Same writer: Joe Young
Same label: Capitol Records
Same release: I Don’t Want to Be Hurt Anymore
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1MusicBrainz Was That the Human Thing to Do? was written by Joe Young
Was That the Human Thing to Do? was written by Joe Young
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2MusicBrainz Was That the Human Thing to Do? was written by Sammy Fain
Was That the Human Thing to Do? was written by Sammy Fain
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3MusicBrainz Was That the Human Thing to Do? is part of the release I Don’t Want to Be Hurt Anymore
Was That the Human Thing to Do? is part of the release I Don’t Want to Be Hurt Anymore
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4MusicBrainz Capitol Records is the label of the song Was That the Human Thing to Do?
Capitol Records is the label of the song Was That the Human Thing to Do?
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5MusicBrainz Was That the Human Thing to Do? was released on 1964
Was That the Human Thing to Do? was released on 1964
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026