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Released on Mercury Records, also Livin’ on a Prayer (Bon Jovi), Space Oddity (David Bowie) and You Give Love a Bad Name (Bon Jovi)
Written by Dickey Lee, also She Thinks I Still Care (George Jones), The Door Is Always Open (Waylon Jennings) and Everybody’s Reaching Out for Someone (Brenda Lee)
Part of Unlimited, also Can’t Even Get the Blues No More, I’m Not That Lonely Yet and Whoever’s Watchin’
Written by Kerry Chater, also (Want You) Back in My Life Again (Carpenters), Love on a Shoestring (Captain & Tennille) and What’s on Your Mind (George Benson)
Worth knowing
Counted from cited credits on fono.
Dickey Lee wrote 14 songs on fono
Kerry Chater wrote 12 songs on fono
Dickey Lee’s most frequent co-writer is Bob McDill (5 songs together)
Dickey Lee first appears on fono in 1962, 20 years before this song
Credits
All 4 credits
- Written by
- Dickey Lee and Kerry Chater
- Part of
- Unlimited
- Released on
- Mercury Records
- Written by
- Dickey Lee and Kerry Chater
- Part of
- Unlimited
- Released on
- Mercury Records
Connected by credits
Other songs that share a producer, writer, studio or label with this one.
Same writer: Dickey Lee
Same writer: Kerry Chater
Same label: Mercury Records
Same release: Unlimited
Same writer: Dickey Lee
Same writer: Kerry Chater
Same label: Mercury Records
Same release: Unlimited
Elsewhere
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1MusicBrainz You’re the First Time I’ve Thought About Leaving was written by Dickey Lee
You’re the First Time I’ve Thought About Leaving was written by Dickey Lee
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2MusicBrainz You’re the First Time I’ve Thought About Leaving was written by Kerry Chater
You’re the First Time I’ve Thought About Leaving was written by Kerry Chater
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3MusicBrainz You’re the First Time I’ve Thought About Leaving is part of the release Unlimited
You’re the First Time I’ve Thought About Leaving is part of the release Unlimited
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4MusicBrainz Mercury Records is the label of the song You’re the First Time I’ve Thought About Leaving
Mercury Records is the label of the song You’re the First Time I’ve Thought About Leaving
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5MusicBrainz You’re the First Time I’ve Thought About Leaving was released on 1982-06-14
You’re the First Time I’ve Thought About Leaving was released on 1982-06-14
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026