What connects this song
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Released on Dunhill ABC, also Rocky Mountain Way (Joe Walsh), Born to Be Wild and The Pusher
Written by John Kay, also Magic Carpet Ride, Jupiter Child and Hey Lawdy Mama
Produced by Gabriel Mekler, also Kozmic Blues (Janis Joplin), One Good Man (Janis Joplin) and Try (Just a Little Bit Harder) (Janis Joplin)
Part of Steppenwolf, also Born to Be Wild, The Pusher and Sookie Sookie
Worth knowing
Counted from cited credits on fono.
Gabriel Mekler produced 4 of Steppenwolf’s top 10 songs
Gabriel Mekler produced 15 songs on fono
Credits
All 5 credits
- Written by
- Gabriel Mekler and John Kay
- Produced by
- Gabriel Mekler
- Part of
- Steppenwolf
- Released on
- Dunhill ABC
- Written by
- Gabriel Mekler and John Kay
- Produced by
- Gabriel Mekler
- Part of
- Steppenwolf
- Released on
- Dunhill ABC
Connected by credits
Other songs that share a producer, writer, studio or label with this one.
Same writer: John Kay
Same producer: Gabriel Mekler
Same label: Dunhill ABC
Same release: Steppenwolf
Same writer: John Kay
Same producer: Gabriel Mekler
Same writer: Gabriel Mekler
Same release: Steppenwolf
Elsewhere
Sources (6)
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1MusicBrainz Take What You Need was produced by Gabriel Mekler
Take What You Need was produced by Gabriel Mekler
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
2MusicBrainz Take What You Need was written by Gabriel Mekler
Take What You Need was written by Gabriel Mekler
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
3MusicBrainz Take What You Need was written by John Kay
Take What You Need was written by John Kay
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
4MusicBrainz Take What You Need is part of the release Steppenwolf
Take What You Need is part of the release Steppenwolf
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
5MusicBrainz Dunhill ABC is the label of the song Take What You Need
Dunhill ABC is the label of the song Take What You Need
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
6MusicBrainz Take What You Need was released on 1968-01-29
Take What You Need was released on 1968-01-29
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026