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Written by [traditional], also Greensleeves (John Coltrane), Milk Cow Blues (Aerosmith) and Banana Boat Song (Day‐O) (Harry Belafonte)
Produced by Terry Melcher, also Kokomo (The Beach Boys), Mr. Tambourine Man and All I Really Want to Do
Released on Embassy, also Ballad of Easy Rider, Hold Your Head Up (Argent) and The Persuaders Theme (John Barry)
Engineered by Jerry Hochman, also Ballad of Easy Rider, Six Days on the Road (Taj Mahal) and Fido
Worth knowing
Counted from cited credits on fono.
[traditional] wrote 2823 songs on fono, the 3rd most of any writer
Terry Melcher produced 6 of The Byrds’s top 10 songs
Terry Melcher produced 56 songs on fono
[traditional]’s most frequent co-writer is Johannes Brahms (29 songs together)
Credits
All 7 credits
- Written by
- [traditional]
- Produced by
- Jerry Hochman and Terry Melcher
- Performed by
- Clarence White
- Engineered by
- Jerry Hochman
- Part of
- Ballad of Easy Rider
- Released on
- Embassy
- Written by
- [traditional]
- Produced by
- Jerry Hochman and Terry Melcher
- Performed by
- Clarence White
- Engineered by
- Jerry Hochman
- Part of
- Ballad of Easy Rider
- Released on
- Embassy
Connected by credits
Other songs that share a producer, writer, studio or label with this one.
Same writer: [traditional]
Same producer: Terry Melcher
Same engineer: Jerry Hochman
Same writer: [traditional]
Same producer: Terry Melcher
Same engineer: Jerry Hochman
Same producer: Jerry Hochman
Same label: Embassy
Elsewhere
Sources (8)
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1MusicBrainz Oil in My Lamp was performed by Clarence White
Oil in My Lamp was performed by Clarence White
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
2MusicBrainz Oil in My Lamp was produced by Jerry Hochman
Oil in My Lamp was produced by Jerry Hochman
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
3MusicBrainz Oil in My Lamp was produced by Terry Melcher
Oil in My Lamp was produced by Terry Melcher
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
4MusicBrainz Oil in My Lamp was written by [traditional]
Oil in My Lamp was written by [traditional]
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
5MusicBrainz Oil in My Lamp is part of the release Ballad of Easy Rider
Oil in My Lamp is part of the release Ballad of Easy Rider
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
6MusicBrainz Embassy is the label of the song Oil in My Lamp
Embassy is the label of the song Oil in My Lamp
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
7MusicBrainz Oil in My Lamp was engineered by Jerry Hochman
Oil in My Lamp was engineered by Jerry Hochman
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
8MusicBrainz Oil in My Lamp was released on 1969-10-29
Oil in My Lamp was released on 1969-10-29
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026