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You’re Making a Mistake

The Platters

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  1. Released on Mercury Records, also Livin’ on a Prayer (Bon Jovi), Space Oddity (David Bowie) and You Give Love a Bad Name (Bon Jovi)

  2. Part of The Magic Touch: An Anthology, also Where, My Secret and Wish It Were Me

  3. Written by Jim Williams, also Voo-Vee-Ah-Bee, Love All Night and Shake It Up Mambo

Worth knowing

Counted from cited credits on fono.

  • Jim Williams first appears on fono in 1954, 37 years before this song

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Written by
Jim Williams
Part of
The Magic Touch: An Anthology
Released on
Mercury Records

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  1. 1MusicBrainz You’re Making a Mistake was written by Jim Williams

    You’re Making a Mistake was written by Jim Williams

    MusicBrainz

    MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026

  2. 2MusicBrainz You’re Making a Mistake is part of the release The Magic Touch: An Anthology

    You’re Making a Mistake is part of the release The Magic Touch: An Anthology

    MusicBrainz

    MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026

  3. 3MusicBrainz Mercury Records is the label of the song You’re Making a Mistake

    Mercury Records is the label of the song You’re Making a Mistake

    MusicBrainz

    MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026

  4. 4MusicBrainz You’re Making a Mistake was released on 1991-10-22

    You’re Making a Mistake was released on 1991-10-22

    MusicBrainz

    MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026