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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)
Engineered by Tony Visconti, also “Heroes” (David Bowie), Red Sails (David Bowie) and Sound and Vision (David Bowie)
Produced by Tony Visconti, also “Heroes” (David Bowie), Red Sails (David Bowie) and Get It On (T. Rex)
Written by Phil Lynott, also The Boys Are Back in Town, Do Anything You Want To and Parisienne Walkways (Gary Moore)
Worth knowing
Counted from cited credits on fono.
Tony Visconti produced 3 of Thin Lizzy’s top 10 songs
Tony Visconti produced 306 songs on fono
Tony Visconti engineered 162 songs on fono
Tony Visconti’s most frequent co-producer is David Bowie (111 songs together)
Credits
All 9 credits
- Written by
- Phil Lynott
- Produced by
- Thin Lizzy and Tony Visconti
- Performed by
- Brian Downey, Phil Lynott and Scott Gorham
- Engineered by
- Tony Visconti
- Part of
- Bad Reputation
- Released on
- Mercury Records
- Written by
- Phil Lynott
- Produced by
- Thin Lizzy and Tony Visconti
- Performed by
- Brian Downey, Phil Lynott and Scott Gorham
- Engineered by
- Tony Visconti
- Part of
- Bad Reputation
- Released on
- Mercury Records
Connected by credits
Other songs that share a producer, writer, studio or label with this one.
Same engineer: Tony Visconti
Same writer: Phil Lynott
Same label: Mercury Records
Same release: Bad Reputation
Same engineer: Tony Visconti
Same writer: Phil Lynott
Same label: Mercury Records
Same release: Bad Reputation
Elsewhere
Sources (10)
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1MusicBrainz Soldier of Fortune was performed by Brian Downey
Soldier of Fortune was performed by Brian Downey
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
2MusicBrainz Soldier of Fortune was performed by Phil Lynott
Soldier of Fortune was performed by Phil Lynott
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
3MusicBrainz Soldier of Fortune was performed by Scott Gorham
Soldier of Fortune was performed by Scott Gorham
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
4MusicBrainz Soldier of Fortune was produced by Thin Lizzy
Soldier of Fortune was produced by Thin Lizzy
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
5MusicBrainz Soldier of Fortune was produced by Tony Visconti
Soldier of Fortune was produced by Tony Visconti
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
6MusicBrainz Soldier of Fortune was written by Phil Lynott
Soldier of Fortune was written by Phil Lynott
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
7MusicBrainz Soldier of Fortune is part of the release Bad Reputation
Soldier of Fortune is part of the release Bad Reputation
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
8MusicBrainz Mercury Records is the label of the song Soldier of Fortune
Mercury Records is the label of the song Soldier of Fortune
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
9MusicBrainz Soldier of Fortune was engineered by Tony Visconti
Soldier of Fortune was engineered by Tony Visconti
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
10MusicBrainz Soldier of Fortune was released on 1977-09-02
Soldier of Fortune was released on 1977-09-02
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026