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Written by [traditional], also Greensleeves (John Coltrane), Milk Cow Blues (Aerosmith) and Banana Boat Song (Day‐O) (Harry Belafonte)
Released on MGM Records, also Who's Sorry Now? (Connie Francis), Lovesick Blues (Hank Williams) and My Bucket’s Got a Hole in It (Hank Williams)
Part of The Animals, also Baby Let Me Take You Home, I’m Mad Again and Talkin’ ’Bout You
Worth knowing
Counted from cited credits on fono.
[traditional] wrote 2823 songs on fono, the 3rd most of any writer
[traditional]’s most frequent co-writer is Johannes Brahms (29 songs together)
[traditional] first appears on fono in 1925, 39 years before this song
Credits
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- Written by
- [traditional]
- Part of
- The Animals
- Released on
- MGM Records
- Written by
- [traditional]
- Part of
- The Animals
- Released on
- MGM Records
Connected by credits
Other songs that share a producer, writer, studio or label with this one.
Same writer: [traditional]
Same label: MGM Records
Same release: The Animals
Same writer: [traditional]
Same label: MGM Records
Same release: The Animals
Same writer: [traditional]
Same label: MGM Records
Elsewhere
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1MusicBrainz The House of the Rising Sun was written by [traditional]
The House of the Rising Sun was written by [traditional]
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
2MusicBrainz The House of the Rising Sun is part of the release The Animals
The House of the Rising Sun is part of the release The Animals
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
3MusicBrainz MGM Records is the label of the song The House of the Rising Sun
MGM Records is the label of the song The House of the Rising Sun
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
4MusicBrainz The House of the Rising Sun was released on 1964-07
The House of the Rising Sun was released on 1964-07
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026