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Released on MCA Records, also Baba O’Riley (The Who), Free Bird (Lynyrd Skynyrd) and Sweet Home Alabama (Lynyrd Skynyrd)
Written by Charlie Black, also I Know a Heartache When I See One (Jennifer Warnes), A Little Good News (Anne Murray) and Shadows in the Moonlight (Anne Murray)
Part of Rumor Has It, also Fancy, Rumor Has It and You Lie
Written by Austin Roberts, also Let It Shine (Agnetha Fältskog), You Lie and Chance of a Lifetime (Take 6)
Worth knowing
Counted from cited credits on fono.
Charlie Black wrote 16 songs on fono
Charlie Black’s most frequent co-writer is Rory Bourke (10 songs together)
Austin Roberts’s most frequent co-writer is James Patrick Dunne (3 songs together)
Charlie Black first appears on fono in 1979, 11 years before this song
Credits
All 5 credits
- Written by
- Austin Roberts, Bobby Fischer and Charlie Black
- Part of
- Rumor Has It
- Released on
- MCA Records
- Written by
- Austin Roberts, Bobby Fischer and Charlie Black
- Part of
- Rumor Has It
- Released on
- MCA Records
Connected by credits
Other songs that share a producer, writer, studio or label with this one.
Same writer: Charlie Black
Same writer: Austin Roberts
Same writer: Bobby Fischer
Same label: MCA Records
Same release: Rumor Has It
Same writer: Charlie Black
Same writer: Bobby Fischer
Same label: MCA Records
Elsewhere
Sources (6)
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1MusicBrainz Waitin’ for the Deal to Go Down was written by Austin Roberts
Waitin’ for the Deal to Go Down was written by Austin Roberts
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
2MusicBrainz Waitin’ for the Deal to Go Down was written by Bobby Fischer
Waitin’ for the Deal to Go Down was written by Bobby Fischer
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
3MusicBrainz Waitin’ for the Deal to Go Down was written by Charlie Black
Waitin’ for the Deal to Go Down was written by Charlie Black
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
4MusicBrainz Waitin’ for the Deal to Go Down is part of the release Rumor Has It
Waitin’ for the Deal to Go Down is part of the release Rumor Has It
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
5MusicBrainz MCA Records is the label of the song Waitin’ for the Deal to Go Down
MCA Records is the label of the song Waitin’ for the Deal to Go Down
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
6MusicBrainz Waitin’ for the Deal to Go Down was released on 1990-08-17
Waitin’ for the Deal to Go Down was released on 1990-08-17
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026