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Released on Capitol Records, also Everlong (Foo Fighters), Everything in Its Right Place (Radiohead) and Lilith (Halsey)
Recorded at RAK Studios, also Counting Stars (OneRepublic), Fake Plastic Trees (Radiohead) and High and Dry (Radiohead)
Written by Malay, also Ivy (Frank Ocean), Lost (Frank Ocean) and Midnight Train
Engineered by Steve Fitzmaurice, also Separate Ways (Gary Moore), Oh Pretty Woman (Gary Moore) and Too Good at Goodbyes
Worth knowing
Counted from cited credits on fono.
564 other songs on fono were recorded at RAK Studios, by 宇多田ヒカル and The Divine Comedy and others
181 other songs on fono were recorded at Livingston Studios, by Incognito and The Soup Dragons and others
Jimmy Napes wrote 6 of Sam Smith’s top 10 songs
Darren Heelis engineered 3 of Sam Smith’s top 10 songs
Credits
All 29 credits
- Written by
- Jimmy Napes, Malay and Sam Smith
- Produced by
- Jimmy Napes, Malay and Steve Fitzmaurice
- Performed by
- Ben Jones, Bruce White, Darren Heelis, Earl Harvin, Everton Nelson, Ian Burdge, Jimmy Napes, Jodi Milliner, Malay, Richard George and Sam Smith
- Engineered by
- Darren Heelis, Gus Pirelli, Isabel Gracefield-Grundy, Malay, Steph Marziano, Steve Fitzmaurice and Will Purton
- Mixed by
- Steve Fitzmaurice
- Part of
- The Thrill of It All
- Recorded at
- Livingston Studios and RAK Studios
- Released on
- Capitol Records
- Written by
- Jimmy Napes, Malay and Sam Smith
- Produced by
- Jimmy Napes, Malay and Steve Fitzmaurice
- Performed by
- Ben Jones, Bruce White, Darren Heelis, Earl Harvin, Everton Nelson, Ian Burdge, Jimmy Napes, Jodi Milliner, Malay, Richard George and Sam Smith
- Engineered by
- Darren Heelis, Gus Pirelli, Isabel Gracefield-Grundy, Malay, Steph Marziano, Steve Fitzmaurice and Will Purton
- Mixed by
- Steve Fitzmaurice
- Part of
- The Thrill of It All
- Recorded at
- Livingston Studios and RAK Studios
- Released on
- Capitol Records
Connected by credits
Other songs that share a producer, writer, studio or label with this one.
Same writer: Malay
Same engineer: Steve Fitzmaurice
Same mixer: Steve Fitzmaurice
Same producer: Malay
Same label: Capitol Records
Same studio: RAK Studios
Same writer: Malay
Same mixer: Steve Fitzmaurice
Elsewhere
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1MusicBrainz Say It First was performed by Ben Jones
2MusicBrainz Say It First was performed by Bruce White
Say It First was performed by Bruce White
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
3MusicBrainz Say It First was performed by Darren Heelis
Say It First was performed by Darren Heelis
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
4MusicBrainz Say It First was performed by Earl Harvin
Say It First was performed by Earl Harvin
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
5MusicBrainz Say It First was performed by Everton Nelson
Say It First was performed by Everton Nelson
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
6MusicBrainz Say It First was performed by Ian Burdge
Say It First was performed by Ian Burdge
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
7MusicBrainz Say It First was performed by Jimmy Napes
Say It First was performed by Jimmy Napes
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
8MusicBrainz Say It First was performed by Jodi Milliner
Say It First was performed by Jodi Milliner
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
9MusicBrainz Say It First was performed by Malay
10MusicBrainz Say It First was performed by Richard George
Say It First was performed by Richard George
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
11MusicBrainz Say It First was performed by Sam Smith
12MusicBrainz Say It First was produced by Jimmy Napes
Say It First was produced by Jimmy Napes
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
13MusicBrainz Say It First was produced by Malay
14MusicBrainz Say It First was produced by Steve Fitzmaurice
Say It First was produced by Steve Fitzmaurice
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
15MusicBrainz Say It First was written by Jimmy Napes
16MusicBrainz Say It First was written by Malay
17MusicBrainz Say It First was written by Sam Smith
18MusicBrainz Say It First is part of the release The Thrill of It All
Say It First is part of the release The Thrill of It All
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
19MusicBrainz Say It First was recorded at Livingston Studios
Say It First was recorded at Livingston Studios
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
20MusicBrainz Say It First was recorded at RAK Studios
Say It First was recorded at RAK Studios
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
21MusicBrainz Capitol Records is the label of the song Say It First
Capitol Records is the label of the song Say It First
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
22MusicBrainz Say It First was engineered by Darren Heelis
Say It First was engineered by Darren Heelis
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
23MusicBrainz Say It First was engineered by Gus Pirelli
Say It First was engineered by Gus Pirelli
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
24MusicBrainz Say It First was engineered by Isabel Gracefield-Grundy
Say It First was engineered by Isabel Gracefield-Grundy
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
25MusicBrainz Say It First was engineered by Malay
26MusicBrainz Say It First was engineered by Steph Marziano
Say It First was engineered by Steph Marziano
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
27MusicBrainz Say It First was engineered by Steve Fitzmaurice
Say It First was engineered by Steve Fitzmaurice
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
28MusicBrainz Say It First was engineered by Will Purton
Say It First was engineered by Will Purton
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
29MusicBrainz Say It First was mixed by Steve Fitzmaurice
Say It First was mixed by Steve Fitzmaurice
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
30MusicBrainz Say It First was released on 2017-11-03