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Turning Away

Shakin’ Stevens

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4 cited facts

  • 1985
  • 3:24
  • 162 BPM · G major

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  1. Released on Epic, also Wonderwall (Oasis), Killing in the Name (Rage Against the Machine) and Billie Jean (Michael Jackson)

  2. Written by Tim Krekel, also No Mo Do Yakamo (Dr. Feelgood), You Can Feel Bad (Patty Loveless) and Whiskey Sunrise (Chris Stapleton)

Worth knowing

Counted from cited credits on fono.

  • Tim Krekel first appears on fono in 1980, 5 years before this song

Credits

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Written by
Tim Krekel
Released on
Epic

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  1. 1MusicBrainz Turning Away was written by Tim Krekel

    Turning Away was written by Tim Krekel

    MusicBrainz

    MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026

  2. 2MusicBrainz Turning Away is part of the release Lipstick Powder and Paint

    Turning Away is part of the release Lipstick Powder and Paint

    MusicBrainz

    MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026

  3. 3MusicBrainz Epic is the label of the song Turning Away

    Epic is the label of the song Turning Away

    MusicBrainz

    MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026

  4. 4MusicBrainz Turning Away was released on 1985

    Turning Away was released on 1985

    MusicBrainz

    MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026