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Released on Polydor, also Summertime Sadness (Lana Del Rey), Heat Waves (Glass Animals) and Friday I’m in Love (The Cure)
Recorded at Friedrich-Ebert-Halle, also Cry for a Shadow (The Beatles), My Bonnie and The Saints
Written by Michel Petrucciani, also O Nana Oye (Michel Petrucciani), Looking Up (Michel Petrucciani) and Play Me (Michel Petrucciani)
Produced by Bert Kaempfert, also Cry for a Shadow (The Beatles), Ain’t She Sweet (The Beatles) and My Bonnie
Worth knowing
Counted from cited credits on fono.
403 other songs on fono were recorded at Friedrich-Ebert-Halle, by Kocsis Zoltán and Reinhard Goebel and others
Bert Kaempfert produced 6 of Tony Sheridan’s top 8 songs
Günther Sörensen engineered 5 of Tony Sheridan’s top 8 songs
Michel Petrucciani wrote 16 songs on fono
Credits
All 14 credits
- Written by
- Bill Crompton, Michel Petrucciani and Tony Sheridan
- Produced by
- Bert Kaempfert
- Performed by
- George Harrison, John Lennon, Paul McCartney, Pete Best and Tony Sheridan
- Engineered by
- Günther Sörensen and Karl Hinze
- Part of
- Mister Twist
- Recorded at
- Friedrich-Ebert-Halle
- Released on
- Polydor
- Written by
- Bill Crompton, Michel Petrucciani and Tony Sheridan
- Produced by
- Bert Kaempfert
- Performed by
- George Harrison, John Lennon, Paul McCartney, Pete Best and Tony Sheridan
- Engineered by
- Günther Sörensen and Karl Hinze
- Part of
- Mister Twist
- Recorded at
- Friedrich-Ebert-Halle
- Released on
- Polydor
Connected by credits
Other songs that share a producer, writer, studio or label with this one.
Same writer: Michel Petrucciani
Same producer: Bert Kaempfert
Same label: Polydor
Same writer: Michel Petrucciani
Same producer: Bert Kaempfert
Same label: Polydor
Same studio: Friedrich-Ebert-Halle
Same writer: Michel Petrucciani
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1MusicBrainz Why was performed by George Harrison
2MusicBrainz Why was performed by John Lennon
3MusicBrainz Why was performed by Paul McCartney
4MusicBrainz Why was performed by Pete Best
5MusicBrainz Why was performed by Tony Sheridan
6MusicBrainz Why was produced by Bert Kaempfert
7MusicBrainz Why was written by Bill Crompton
8MusicBrainz Why was written by Michel Petrucciani
9MusicBrainz Why was written by Tony Sheridan
10MusicBrainz Why is part of the release Mister Twist
11MusicBrainz Why was recorded at Friedrich-Ebert-Halle
Why was recorded at Friedrich-Ebert-Halle
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12MusicBrainz Polydor is the label of the song Why
13MusicBrainz Why was engineered by Günther Sörensen
14MusicBrainz Why was engineered by Karl Hinze
15MusicBrainz Why was released on 1962-04