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Released on Capitol Records Nashville, also Gentle on My Mind (Glen Campbell), Friends in Low Places (Garth Brooks) and Play It Again (Luke Bryan)
Written by Dave Gibson, also Jukebox in My Mind (Alabama), Ready to Call This Love (MIKA) and Call on Me (Bebe Rexha)
Part of Greatest Hits, also My Arms Stay Open All Night, It’s Only Over for You and I Won’t Take Less Than Your Love
Written by Craig Karp, also À son cou, à ses genoux (Julien Clerc)
Worth knowing
Counted from cited credits on fono.
Dave Gibson’s most frequent co-writer is Louis Tomlinson (3 songs together)
Craig Karp first appears on fono in 1982, 7 years before this song
Credits
All 4 credits
- Written by
- Craig Karp and Dave Gibson
- Part of
- Greatest Hits
- Released on
- Capitol Records Nashville
- Written by
- Craig Karp and Dave Gibson
- Part of
- Greatest Hits
- Released on
- Capitol Records Nashville
Connected by credits
Other songs that share a producer, writer, studio or label with this one.
Same writer: Dave Gibson
Same writer: Craig Karp
Same label: Capitol Records Nashville
Same release: Greatest Hits
Same writer: Dave Gibson
Same label: Capitol Records Nashville
Same release: Greatest Hits
Same writer: Dave Gibson
Elsewhere
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1MusicBrainz If It Don’t Come Easy was written by Craig Karp
If It Don’t Come Easy was written by Craig Karp
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
2MusicBrainz If It Don’t Come Easy was written by Dave Gibson
If It Don’t Come Easy was written by Dave Gibson
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
3MusicBrainz If It Don’t Come Easy is part of the release Greatest Hits
If It Don’t Come Easy is part of the release Greatest Hits
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
4MusicBrainz Capitol Records Nashville is the label of the song If It Don’t Come Easy
Capitol Records Nashville is the label of the song If It Don’t Come Easy
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
5MusicBrainz If It Don’t Come Easy was released on 1989-07-19
If It Don’t Come Easy was released on 1989-07-19
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026