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Released on Warner Bros. Records, also In the End (Linkin Park), Numb (Linkin Park) and Take On Me (a‐ha)
Engineered by Mark Ettel, also Why You Wanna Treat Me So Bad? (Prince), I Wanna Be Your Lover (Prince) and Heartlight (Kenny Loggins)
Part of Crossroads: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack, also Viola Lee Blues, Down in Mississippi and Crossroads
Written by Sonny Terry, also Back to New Orleans (Lightnin’ Hopkins) and Conversation Blues (Lightnin’ Hopkins)
Worth knowing
Counted from cited credits on fono.
Mark Ettel engineered 3 of Ry Cooder’s top 10 songs
Ry Cooder produced 129 songs on fono
Mark Ettel engineered 65 songs on fono
Ry Cooder’s most frequent co-producer is Paddy Moloney (17 songs together)
Credits
All 8 credits
- Written by
- Ry Cooder and Sonny Terry
- Produced by
- Ry Cooder
- Performed by
- Ry Cooder and Sonny Terry
- Engineered by
- Mark Ettel
- Released on
- Warner Bros. Records
- Written by
- Ry Cooder and Sonny Terry
- Produced by
- Ry Cooder
- Performed by
- Ry Cooder and Sonny Terry
- Engineered by
- Mark Ettel
- Released on
- Warner Bros. Records
Connected by credits
Other songs that share a producer, writer, studio or label with this one.
Same engineer: Mark Ettel
Same writer: Sonny Terry
Same label: Warner Bros. Records
Same release: Crossroads: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack
Same engineer: Mark Ettel
Same writer: Sonny Terry
Same label: Warner Bros. Records
Same release: Crossroads: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack
Elsewhere
Sources (9)
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1MusicBrainz Walkin’ Away Blues was performed by Ry Cooder
Walkin’ Away Blues was performed by Ry Cooder
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
2MusicBrainz Walkin’ Away Blues was performed by Sonny Terry
Walkin’ Away Blues was performed by Sonny Terry
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
3MusicBrainz Walkin’ Away Blues was produced by Ry Cooder
Walkin’ Away Blues was produced by Ry Cooder
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
4MusicBrainz Walkin’ Away Blues was written by Ry Cooder
Walkin’ Away Blues was written by Ry Cooder
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
5MusicBrainz Walkin’ Away Blues was written by Sonny Terry
Walkin’ Away Blues was written by Sonny Terry
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
6MusicBrainz Walkin’ Away Blues is part of the release Crossroads: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack
Walkin’ Away Blues is part of the release Crossroads: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
7MusicBrainz Warner Bros. Records is the label of the song Walkin’ Away Blues
Warner Bros. Records is the label of the song Walkin’ Away Blues
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
8MusicBrainz Walkin’ Away Blues was engineered by Mark Ettel
Walkin’ Away Blues was engineered by Mark Ettel
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
9MusicBrainz Walkin’ Away Blues was released on 1986-05-30
Walkin’ Away Blues was released on 1986-05-30
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026