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Released on Mercury Records, also Livin’ on a Prayer (Bon Jovi), Space Oddity (David Bowie) and You Give Love a Bad Name (Bon Jovi)
Written by Kim Fowley, also King of the Night Time World (KISS), Do You Love Me? (KISS) and Cherry Bomb
Recorded at Criterion Studios, also If I Could Turn Back Time (Cher), Cherry Bomb and Blackmail
Part of The Runaways, also Cherry Bomb, Blackmail and Dead End Justice
Worth knowing
Counted from cited credits on fono.
9 other songs on fono were recorded at Criterion Studios, by Cher and others
Kim Fowley wrote 8 of The Runaways’s top 10 songs
Kim Fowley wrote 37 songs on fono
Kim Fowley’s most frequent co-writer is Skip Battin (12 songs together)
Credits
All 5 credits
- Written by
- Kim Fowley and Mark Anthony
- Part of
- The Runaways
- Recorded at
- Criterion Studios
- Released on
- Mercury Records
- Written by
- Kim Fowley and Mark Anthony
- Part of
- The Runaways
- Recorded at
- Criterion Studios
- Released on
- Mercury Records
Connected by credits
Other songs that share a producer, writer, studio or label with this one.
Same writer: Kim Fowley
Same writer: Mark Anthony
Same label: Mercury Records
Same studio: Criterion Studios
Same release: The Runaways
Same writer: Kim Fowley
Same writer: Mark Anthony
Same label: Mercury Records
Elsewhere
Sources (6)
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1MusicBrainz American Nights was written by Kim Fowley
American Nights was written by Kim Fowley
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
2MusicBrainz American Nights was written by Mark Anthony
American Nights was written by Mark Anthony
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
3MusicBrainz American Nights is part of the release The Runaways
American Nights is part of the release The Runaways
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
4MusicBrainz American Nights was recorded at Criterion Studios
American Nights was recorded at Criterion Studios
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
5MusicBrainz Mercury Records is the label of the song American Nights
Mercury Records is the label of the song American Nights
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
6MusicBrainz American Nights was released on 1976