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Released on Warner Bros. Records, also In the End (Linkin Park), Numb (Linkin Park) and Take On Me (a‐ha)
Recorded at The Hit Factory, also Immortality (Céline Dion), Music (Madonna) and My Heart Will Go On (Céline Dion)
Engineered by Roy Halee, also You Can Call Me Al, Gumboots and All Around the World or the Myth of Fingerprints
Part of Graceland, also You Can Call Me Al, Gumboots and All Around the World or the Myth of Fingerprints
Worth knowing
Counted from cited credits on fono.
783 other songs on fono were recorded at The Hit Factory, by Jim Croce and Miriam Makeba and others
Roy Halee engineered 9 of Paul Simon’s top 10 songs
Mark Cobrin engineered 8 of Paul Simon’s top 10 songs
Paul Simon wrote 221 songs on fono
Credits
All 18 credits
- Written by
- Forere Motloheloa and Paul Simon
- Produced by
- Paul Simon
- Performed by
- Adrian Belew, Bakithi Kumalo, Forere Motloheloa, Makhaya Mahlangu, Paul Simon, Rob Mounsey, Tau Ea Matsekha and Vusi Khumalo
- Engineered by
- Mark Cobrin, Peter Thwaites and Roy Halee
- Part of
- Graceland
- Recorded at
- Ovation Studios and The Hit Factory
- Released on
- Warner Bros. Records
- Written by
- Forere Motloheloa and Paul Simon
- Produced by
- Paul Simon
- Performed by
- Adrian Belew, Bakithi Kumalo, Forere Motloheloa, Makhaya Mahlangu, Paul Simon, Rob Mounsey, Tau Ea Matsekha and Vusi Khumalo
- Engineered by
- Mark Cobrin, Peter Thwaites and Roy Halee
- Part of
- Graceland
- Recorded at
- Ovation Studios and The Hit Factory
- Released on
- Warner Bros. Records
Connected by credits
Other songs that share a producer, writer, studio or label with this one.
Same engineer: Roy Halee
Same label: Warner Bros. Records
Same studio: The Hit Factory
Same studio: Ovation Studios
Same label: Warner Bros. Records
Same studio: The Hit Factory
Same studio: Ovation Studios
Same engineer: Roy Halee
Elsewhere
Sources (19)
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1MusicBrainz The Boy in the Bubble was performed by Adrian Belew
The Boy in the Bubble was performed by Adrian Belew
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
2MusicBrainz The Boy in the Bubble was performed by Bakithi Kumalo
The Boy in the Bubble was performed by Bakithi Kumalo
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
3MusicBrainz The Boy in the Bubble was performed by Forere Motloheloa
The Boy in the Bubble was performed by Forere Motloheloa
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
4MusicBrainz The Boy in the Bubble was performed by Makhaya Mahlangu
The Boy in the Bubble was performed by Makhaya Mahlangu
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
5MusicBrainz The Boy in the Bubble was performed by Paul Simon
The Boy in the Bubble was performed by Paul Simon
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
6MusicBrainz The Boy in the Bubble was performed by Rob Mounsey
The Boy in the Bubble was performed by Rob Mounsey
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
7MusicBrainz The Boy in the Bubble was performed by Tau Ea Matsekha
The Boy in the Bubble was performed by Tau Ea Matsekha
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
8MusicBrainz The Boy in the Bubble was performed by Vusi Khumalo
The Boy in the Bubble was performed by Vusi Khumalo
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
9MusicBrainz The Boy in the Bubble was produced by Paul Simon
The Boy in the Bubble was produced by Paul Simon
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
10MusicBrainz The Boy in the Bubble was written by Forere Motloheloa
The Boy in the Bubble was written by Forere Motloheloa
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
11MusicBrainz The Boy in the Bubble was written by Paul Simon
The Boy in the Bubble was written by Paul Simon
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
12MusicBrainz The Boy in the Bubble is part of the release Graceland
The Boy in the Bubble is part of the release Graceland
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
13MusicBrainz The Boy in the Bubble was recorded at Ovation Studios
The Boy in the Bubble was recorded at Ovation Studios
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
14MusicBrainz The Boy in the Bubble was recorded at The Hit Factory
The Boy in the Bubble was recorded at The Hit Factory
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
15MusicBrainz Warner Bros. Records is the label of the song The Boy in the Bubble
Warner Bros. Records is the label of the song The Boy in the Bubble
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
16MusicBrainz The Boy in the Bubble was engineered by Mark Cobrin
The Boy in the Bubble was engineered by Mark Cobrin
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
17MusicBrainz The Boy in the Bubble was engineered by Peter Thwaites
The Boy in the Bubble was engineered by Peter Thwaites
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
18MusicBrainz The Boy in the Bubble was engineered by Roy Halee
The Boy in the Bubble was engineered by Roy Halee
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
19MusicBrainz The Boy in the Bubble was released on 1986-08-29
The Boy in the Bubble was released on 1986-08-29
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026