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That Was Your Mother

Paul Simon

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  1. Released on Warner Bros. Records, also In the End (Linkin Park), Numb (Linkin Park) and Take On Me (a‐ha)

  2. Engineered by Roy Halee, also You Can Call Me Al, Gumboots and All Around the World or the Myth of Fingerprints

  3. Part of Graceland, also You Can Call Me Al, Gumboots and All Around the World or the Myth of Fingerprints

  4. Engineered by Mark Miller, also The Dance (Garth Brooks), We Shall Be Free (Garth Brooks) and Rodeo (Garth Brooks)

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Written by
Paul Simon
Produced by
Paul Simon
Performed by
Alonzo Johnson, Alton Rubin, Jr., David Rubin, Johnny Hoyt, Paul Simon, Rocking Dopsie & The Cajun Twisters, Rockin’ Dopsie and Sherman Robertson
Engineered by
Mark Miller and Roy Halee
Part of
Graceland
Recorded at
Master-Trak Enterprises
Released on
Warner Bros. Records

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  1. 1MusicBrainz That Was Your Mother was performed by Alonzo Johnson

    That Was Your Mother was performed by Alonzo Johnson

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  2. 2MusicBrainz That Was Your Mother was performed by Alton Rubin, Jr.

    That Was Your Mother was performed by Alton Rubin, Jr.

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    MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026

  3. 3MusicBrainz That Was Your Mother was performed by David Rubin

    That Was Your Mother was performed by David Rubin

    MusicBrainz

    MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026

  4. 4MusicBrainz That Was Your Mother was performed by Johnny Hoyt

    That Was Your Mother was performed by Johnny Hoyt

    MusicBrainz

    MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026

  5. 5MusicBrainz That Was Your Mother was performed by Paul Simon

    That Was Your Mother was performed by Paul Simon

    MusicBrainz

    MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026

  6. 6MusicBrainz That Was Your Mother was performed by Rocking Dopsie & The Cajun Twisters

    That Was Your Mother was performed by Rocking Dopsie & The Cajun Twisters

    MusicBrainz

    MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026

  7. 7MusicBrainz That Was Your Mother was performed by Rockin’ Dopsie

    That Was Your Mother was performed by Rockin’ Dopsie

    MusicBrainz

    MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026

  8. 8MusicBrainz That Was Your Mother was performed by Sherman Robertson

    That Was Your Mother was performed by Sherman Robertson

    MusicBrainz

    MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026

  9. 9MusicBrainz That Was Your Mother was produced by Paul Simon

    That Was Your Mother was produced by Paul Simon

    MusicBrainz

    MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026

  10. 10MusicBrainz That Was Your Mother was written by Paul Simon

    That Was Your Mother was written by Paul Simon

    MusicBrainz

    MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026

  11. 11MusicBrainz That Was Your Mother is part of the release Graceland

    That Was Your Mother is part of the release Graceland

    MusicBrainz

    MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026

  12. 12MusicBrainz That Was Your Mother was recorded at Master-Trak Enterprises

    That Was Your Mother was recorded at Master-Trak Enterprises

    MusicBrainz

    MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026

  13. 13MusicBrainz Warner Bros. Records is the label of the song That Was Your Mother

    Warner Bros. Records is the label of the song That Was Your Mother

    MusicBrainz

    MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026

  14. 14MusicBrainz That Was Your Mother was engineered by Mark Miller

    That Was Your Mother was engineered by Mark Miller

    MusicBrainz

    MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026

  15. 15MusicBrainz That Was Your Mother was engineered by Roy Halee

    That Was Your Mother was engineered by Roy Halee

    MusicBrainz

    MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026

  16. 16MusicBrainz That Was Your Mother was released on 1986-08-29

    That Was Your Mother was released on 1986-08-29

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