What connects this song
Credits it shares with other songs, each from a cited source. Tap a number or a name.
Released on Island, also Mr. Brightside (The Killers), Somebody Told Me (The Killers) and Take Me to Church (Hozier)
Engineered by John Wood, also See Emily Play (Pink Floyd), Arnold Layne (Pink Floyd) and Solid Air (John Martyn)
Produced by Joe Boyd, also Arnold Layne (Pink Floyd), Midnight at the Oasis (Maria Muldaur) and Si tu dois partir (Fairport Convention)
Part of Five Leaves Left, also ’Cello Song, Time Has Told Me and Fruit Tree
Worth knowing
Counted from cited credits on fono.
Joe Boyd produced 9 of Nick Drake’s top 10 songs
John Wood engineered 7 of Nick Drake’s top 10 songs
Joe Boyd produced 209 songs on fono
John Wood engineered 139 songs on fono
Credits
All 6 credits
- Written by
- Nick Drake
- Produced by
- Joe Boyd
- Performed by
- Nick Drake
- Engineered by
- John Wood
- Part of
- Five Leaves Left
- Released on
- Island
- Written by
- Nick Drake
- Produced by
- Joe Boyd
- Performed by
- Nick Drake
- Engineered by
- John Wood
- Part of
- Five Leaves Left
- Released on
- Island
Connected by credits
Other songs that share a producer, writer, studio or label with this one.
Same engineer: John Wood
Same producer: Joe Boyd
Same label: Island
Same release: Five Leaves Left
Same producer: Joe Boyd
Same label: Island
Same release: Five Leaves Left
Same engineer: John Wood
Elsewhere
Sources (7)
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1MusicBrainz River Man was performed by Nick Drake
2MusicBrainz River Man was produced by Joe Boyd
3MusicBrainz River Man was written by Nick Drake
4MusicBrainz River Man is part of the release Five Leaves Left
River Man is part of the release Five Leaves Left
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
5MusicBrainz Island is the label of the song River Man
Island is the label of the song River Man
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
6MusicBrainz River Man was engineered by John Wood
7MusicBrainz River Man was released on 1969-07-04