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Released on Island, also Mr. Brightside (The Killers), Somebody Told Me (The Killers) and Take Me to Church (Hozier)
Engineered by Greg Collins, also Chop Suey! (System of a Down), Toxicity (System of a Down) and Scar Tissue (Red Hot Chili Peppers)
Produced by Chris Thomas, also I’m Still Standing (Elton John), Something (The Beatles) and I Want You (She’s So Heavy) (The Beatles)
Written by Bono, also With or Without You, Beautiful Day and Elevation
Worth knowing
Counted from cited credits on fono.
Chris Heaney engineered 3 of U2’s top 10 songs
Steve Lillywhite produced 3 of U2’s top 10 songs
Steve Lillywhite produced 369 songs on fono
Chris Thomas produced 306 songs on fono
Credits
All 16 credits
- Produced by
- Chris Thomas, Nellee Hooper and Steve Lillywhite
- Engineered by
- Carl Glanville, Chris Heaney, Greg Collins, Ian Rossiter, Simon Gogerly and Simon Osbourne
- Mixed by
- Nellee Hooper
- Released on
- Island
- Produced by
- Chris Thomas, Nellee Hooper and Steve Lillywhite
- Engineered by
- Carl Glanville, Chris Heaney, Greg Collins, Ian Rossiter, Simon Gogerly and Simon Osbourne
- Mixed by
- Nellee Hooper
- Released on
- Island
Connected by credits
Other songs that share a producer, writer, studio or label with this one.
Same engineer: Greg Collins
Same producer: Chris Thomas
Same writer: Bono
Same mixer: Nellee Hooper
Same label: Island
Same release: How to Dismantle an Atomic Bomb
Same engineer: Greg Collins
Same producer: Chris Thomas
Elsewhere
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1MusicBrainz Sometimes You Can’t Make It on Your Own was performed by Bono
Sometimes You Can’t Make It on Your Own was performed by Bono
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
2MusicBrainz Sometimes You Can’t Make It on Your Own was performed by The Edge
Sometimes You Can’t Make It on Your Own was performed by The Edge
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
3MusicBrainz Sometimes You Can’t Make It on Your Own was produced by Chris Thomas
Sometimes You Can’t Make It on Your Own was produced by Chris Thomas
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
4MusicBrainz Sometimes You Can’t Make It on Your Own was produced by Nellee Hooper
Sometimes You Can’t Make It on Your Own was produced by Nellee Hooper
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
5MusicBrainz Sometimes You Can’t Make It on Your Own was produced by Steve Lillywhite
Sometimes You Can’t Make It on Your Own was produced by Steve Lillywhite
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
6MusicBrainz Sometimes You Can’t Make It on Your Own was written by Bono
Sometimes You Can’t Make It on Your Own was written by Bono
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
7MusicBrainz Sometimes You Can’t Make It on Your Own was written by U2
Sometimes You Can’t Make It on Your Own was written by U2
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
8MusicBrainz Sometimes You Can’t Make It on Your Own is part of the release How to Dismantle an Atomic Bomb
Sometimes You Can’t Make It on Your Own is part of the release How to Dismantle an Atomic Bomb
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
9MusicBrainz Island is the label of the song Sometimes You Can’t Make It on Your Own
Island is the label of the song Sometimes You Can’t Make It on Your Own
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
10MusicBrainz Sometimes You Can’t Make It on Your Own was engineered by Carl Glanville
Sometimes You Can’t Make It on Your Own was engineered by Carl Glanville
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
11MusicBrainz Sometimes You Can’t Make It on Your Own was engineered by Chris Heaney
Sometimes You Can’t Make It on Your Own was engineered by Chris Heaney
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
12MusicBrainz Sometimes You Can’t Make It on Your Own was engineered by Greg Collins
Sometimes You Can’t Make It on Your Own was engineered by Greg Collins
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
13MusicBrainz Sometimes You Can’t Make It on Your Own was engineered by Ian Rossiter
Sometimes You Can’t Make It on Your Own was engineered by Ian Rossiter
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
14MusicBrainz Sometimes You Can’t Make It on Your Own was engineered by Simon Gogerly
Sometimes You Can’t Make It on Your Own was engineered by Simon Gogerly
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
15MusicBrainz Sometimes You Can’t Make It on Your Own was engineered by Simon Osbourne
Sometimes You Can’t Make It on Your Own was engineered by Simon Osbourne
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
16MusicBrainz Sometimes You Can’t Make It on Your Own was mixed by Nellee Hooper
Sometimes You Can’t Make It on Your Own was mixed by Nellee Hooper
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
17MusicBrainz Sometimes You Can’t Make It on Your Own was released on 2004-11-17
Sometimes You Can’t Make It on Your Own was released on 2004-11-17
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026