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Released on Stax, also Tramp (Otis Redding), Soul Man (Sam & Dave) and When Something Is Wrong With My Baby (Sam & Dave)
Written by William Stevenson, also Dancing in the Street (Martha Reeves and the Vandellas), Beechwood 4–5789 (Carpenters) and Hitch Hike (Marvin Gaye)
Mixed by Terry Manning, also Bad to the Bone (George Thorogood & the Destroyers), La Grange (ZZ Top) and Fly Away (Lenny Kravitz)
Produced by Al Bell, also Respect Yourself, This World and Precious, Precious (Isaac Hayes)
Worth knowing
Counted from cited credits on fono.
Al Bell produced 3 of The Staple Singers’s top 10 songs
Terry Manning mixed 3 of The Staple Singers’s top 10 songs
William Stevenson wrote 51 songs on fono
Terry Manning mixed 37 songs on fono
Credits
All 7 credits
- Written by
- Don Covay, William Stevenson and Wilson Pickett
- Produced by
- Al Bell
- Mixed by
- Terry Manning
- Released on
- Stax
- Written by
- Don Covay, William Stevenson and Wilson Pickett
- Produced by
- Al Bell
- Mixed by
- Terry Manning
- Released on
- Stax
Connected by credits
Other songs that share a producer, writer, studio or label with this one.
Same writer: William Stevenson
Same mixer: Terry Manning
Same producer: Al Bell
Same writer: Don Covay
Same label: Stax
Same writer: William Stevenson
Same mixer: Terry Manning
Same producer: Al Bell
Elsewhere
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1MusicBrainz This Old Town (People in This Town) was produced by Al Bell
This Old Town (People in This Town) was produced by Al Bell
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
2MusicBrainz This Old Town (People in This Town) was written by Don Covay
This Old Town (People in This Town) was written by Don Covay
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
3MusicBrainz This Old Town (People in This Town) was written by William Stevenson
This Old Town (People in This Town) was written by William Stevenson
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
4MusicBrainz This Old Town (People in This Town) was written by Wilson Pickett
This Old Town (People in This Town) was written by Wilson Pickett
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
5MusicBrainz This Old Town (People in This Town) is part of the release Be Altitude: Respect Yourself
This Old Town (People in This Town) is part of the release Be Altitude: Respect Yourself
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
6MusicBrainz Stax is the label of the song This Old Town (People in This Town)
Stax is the label of the song This Old Town (People in This Town)
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
7MusicBrainz This Old Town (People in This Town) was mixed by Terry Manning
This Old Town (People in This Town) was mixed by Terry Manning
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
8MusicBrainz This Old Town (People in This Town) was released on 1972-02
This Old Town (People in This Town) was released on 1972-02
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026