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Released on Parlophone, also Creep (Radiohead), No Surprises (Radiohead) and Feel Good Inc. (Gorillaz)
Engineered by Geoff Emerick, also Here Comes the Sun (The Beatles), Come Together (The Beatles) and Something (The Beatles)
Recorded at Abbey Road Studios: Studio 2, also Here Comes the Sun (The Beatles), Come Together (The Beatles) and Something (The Beatles)
Produced by Chris Thomas, also I’m Still Standing (Elton John), Something (The Beatles) and I Want You (She’s So Heavy) (The Beatles)
Worth knowing
Counted from cited credits on fono.
282 other songs on fono were recorded at Abbey Road Studios: Studio 2, by The Beatles and Daniel Pemberton and others
Paul McCartney wrote 644 songs on fono
Chris Thomas produced 306 songs on fono
Paul McCartney’s most frequent co-writer is John Lennon (239 songs together)
Credits
All 14 credits
- Written by
- Paul McCartney
- Produced by
- Chris Thomas and Paul McCartney
- Performed by
- David Gilmour, Ian Paice, Mick Green, Paul McCartney and Pete Wingfield
- Engineered by
- Geoff Emerick and Paul Hicks
- Part of
- Run Devil Run
- Recorded at
- Abbey Road Studios: Studio 2
- Released on
- MPL and Parlophone
- Written by
- Paul McCartney
- Produced by
- Chris Thomas and Paul McCartney
- Performed by
- David Gilmour, Ian Paice, Mick Green, Paul McCartney and Pete Wingfield
- Engineered by
- Geoff Emerick and Paul Hicks
- Part of
- Run Devil Run
- Recorded at
- Abbey Road Studios: Studio 2
- Released on
- MPL and Parlophone
Connected by credits
Other songs that share a producer, writer, studio or label with this one.
Same engineer: Geoff Emerick
Same producer: Chris Thomas
Same label: Parlophone
Same release: Run Devil Run
Same label: MPL
Same engineer: Geoff Emerick
Same producer: Chris Thomas
Same label: Parlophone
Elsewhere
Sources (15)
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1MusicBrainz What It Is was performed by David Gilmour
What It Is was performed by David Gilmour
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
2MusicBrainz What It Is was performed by Ian Paice
3MusicBrainz What It Is was performed by Mick Green
4MusicBrainz What It Is was performed by Paul McCartney
What It Is was performed by Paul McCartney
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
5MusicBrainz What It Is was performed by Pete Wingfield
What It Is was performed by Pete Wingfield
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
6MusicBrainz What It Is was produced by Chris Thomas
7MusicBrainz What It Is was produced by Paul McCartney
What It Is was produced by Paul McCartney
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
8MusicBrainz What It Is was written by Paul McCartney
What It Is was written by Paul McCartney
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
9MusicBrainz What It Is is part of the release Run Devil Run
What It Is is part of the release Run Devil Run
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
10MusicBrainz What It Is was recorded at Abbey Road Studios: Studio 2
What It Is was recorded at Abbey Road Studios: Studio 2
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
11MusicBrainz MPL is the label of the song What It Is
12MusicBrainz Parlophone is the label of the song What It Is
Parlophone is the label of the song What It Is
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
13MusicBrainz What It Is was engineered by Geoff Emerick
What It Is was engineered by Geoff Emerick
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
14MusicBrainz What It Is was engineered by Paul Hicks
15MusicBrainz What It Is was released on 1999-10-04