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Released on Island, also Mr. Brightside (The Killers), Somebody Told Me (The Killers) and Take Me to Church (Hozier)
Written by Alan Powell, also Opa-Loka (Hawkwind), Standing at the Edge (Hawkwind) and The Wizard Blew His Horn (Hawkwind)
Part of Addictions, Volume 2, also You Are in My System, Give Me an Inch and Man Smart, Woman Smarter
Worth knowing
Counted from cited credits on fono.
Robert Palmer wrote 89 songs on fono
Robert Palmer’s most frequent co-writer is Andy Taylor (7 songs together)
Alan Powell’s most frequent co-writer is Simon King (4 songs together)
Robert Palmer first appears on fono in 1974, 18 years before this song
Credits
All 4 credits
- Written by
- Alan Powell and Robert Palmer
- Part of
- Addictions, Volume 2
- Released on
- Island
- Written by
- Alan Powell and Robert Palmer
- Part of
- Addictions, Volume 2
- Released on
- Island
Connected by credits
Other songs that share a producer, writer, studio or label with this one.
Same writer: Alan Powell
Same label: Island
Same release: Addictions, Volume 2
Same writer: Alan Powell
Same label: Island
Same release: Addictions, Volume 2
Same writer: Alan Powell
Same label: Island
Elsewhere
Sources (5)
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1MusicBrainz The Silver Gun was written by Alan Powell
The Silver Gun was written by Alan Powell
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
2MusicBrainz The Silver Gun was written by Robert Palmer
The Silver Gun was written by Robert Palmer
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
3MusicBrainz The Silver Gun is part of the release Addictions, Volume 2
The Silver Gun is part of the release Addictions, Volume 2
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
4MusicBrainz Island is the label of the song The Silver Gun
Island is the label of the song The Silver Gun
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
5MusicBrainz The Silver Gun was released on 1992-03-22
The Silver Gun was released on 1992-03-22
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026