What connects this song
Credits it shares with other songs, each from a cited source. Tap a number or a name.
Recorded at Compass Point Studios, also Back in Black (AC/DC), Just Like Heaven (The Cure) and You Shook Me All Night Long (AC/DC)
Written by David Bowie, also Space Oddity (David Bowie), “Heroes” (David Bowie) and Under Pressure (Queen)
Engineered by Justin Shirley‐Smith, also Killer Queen (Queen), I Want It All (Queen) and The Invisible Man (Queen)
Released on EMI Records USA, also The Look (Roxette), Higher Ground (Red Hot Chili Peppers) and Dangerous (Roxette)
Worth knowing
Counted from cited credits on fono.
461 other songs on fono were recorded at Right Track Recording, by Carter Burwell and Mariah Carey and others
357 other songs on fono were recorded at Compass Point Studios, by Iron Maiden and Talking Heads and others
Tim Palmer produced 165 songs on fono
Justin Shirley‐Smith engineered 87 songs on fono
Credits
All 13 credits
- Written by
- David Bowie and Reeves Gabrels
- Produced by
- Tim Palmer and Tin Machine
- Performed by
- Hunt Sales, Kevin Armstrong, Reeves Gabrels and Tony Sales
- Engineered by
- Justin Shirley‐Smith
- Part of
- Tin Machine
- Recorded at
- Compass Point Studios and Right Track Recording
- Released on
- EMI Records USA
- Written by
- David Bowie and Reeves Gabrels
- Produced by
- Tim Palmer and Tin Machine
- Performed by
- Hunt Sales, Kevin Armstrong, Reeves Gabrels and Tony Sales
- Engineered by
- Justin Shirley‐Smith
- Part of
- Tin Machine
- Recorded at
- Compass Point Studios and Right Track Recording
- Released on
- EMI Records USA
Connected by credits
Other songs that share a producer, writer, studio or label with this one.
Same writer: David Bowie
Same engineer: Justin Shirley‐Smith
Same producer: Tim Palmer
Same studio: Compass Point Studios
Same label: EMI Records USA
Same release: Tin Machine
Same writer: David Bowie
Same engineer: Justin Shirley‐Smith
Elsewhere
Sources (14)
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1MusicBrainz I Can’t Read was performed by Hunt Sales
I Can’t Read was performed by Hunt Sales
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
2MusicBrainz I Can’t Read was performed by Kevin Armstrong
I Can’t Read was performed by Kevin Armstrong
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
3MusicBrainz I Can’t Read was performed by Reeves Gabrels
I Can’t Read was performed by Reeves Gabrels
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
4MusicBrainz I Can’t Read was performed by Tony Sales
I Can’t Read was performed by Tony Sales
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
5MusicBrainz I Can’t Read was produced by Tim Palmer
6MusicBrainz I Can’t Read was produced by Tin Machine
I Can’t Read was produced by Tin Machine
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
7MusicBrainz I Can’t Read was written by David Bowie
8MusicBrainz I Can’t Read was written by Reeves Gabrels
I Can’t Read was written by Reeves Gabrels
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
9MusicBrainz I Can’t Read is part of the release Tin Machine
I Can’t Read is part of the release Tin Machine
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
10MusicBrainz I Can’t Read was recorded at Compass Point Studios
I Can’t Read was recorded at Compass Point Studios
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
11MusicBrainz I Can’t Read was recorded at Right Track Recording
I Can’t Read was recorded at Right Track Recording
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
12MusicBrainz EMI Records USA is the label of the song I Can’t Read
EMI Records USA is the label of the song I Can’t Read
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
13MusicBrainz I Can’t Read was engineered by Justin Shirley‐Smith
I Can’t Read was engineered by Justin Shirley‐Smith
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
14MusicBrainz I Can’t Read was released on 1989-05-23