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Released on CBS/Sony, also Hold the Line (Toto), Afraid of Love (Toto) and Good for You (Toto)
Engineered by George Massenburg, also Pamela (Toto), Stop Loving You (Toto) and To Know Him Is to Love Him (Dolly Parton)
Produced by George Massenburg, also Pamela (Toto), Stop Loving You (Toto) and To Know Him Is to Love Him (Dolly Parton)
Written by Lowell George, also Willin’ (Little Feat), Easy to Slip (Little Feat) and Dixie Chicken (Little Feat)
Worth knowing
Counted from cited credits on fono.
George Massenburg engineered 137 songs on fono
George Massenburg produced 48 songs on fono
George Massenburg’s most frequent co-engineer is Sharon Rice (40 songs together)
George Massenburg’s most frequent co-producer is Bill Payne (26 songs together)
Credits
All 7 credits
- Written by
- Ivan Ulz and Lowell George
- Produced by
- George Massenburg
- Performed by
- Valerie Carter
- Engineered by
- George Massenburg
- Part of
- Just a Stone’s Throw Away
- Released on
- CBS/Sony
- Written by
- Ivan Ulz and Lowell George
- Produced by
- George Massenburg
- Performed by
- Valerie Carter
- Engineered by
- George Massenburg
- Part of
- Just a Stone’s Throw Away
- Released on
- CBS/Sony
Connected by credits
Other songs that share a producer, writer, studio or label with this one.
Same engineer: George Massenburg
Same writer: Lowell George
Same label: CBS/Sony
Same release: Just a Stone’s Throw Away
Same engineer: George Massenburg
Same writer: Lowell George
Same label: CBS/Sony
Same release: Just a Stone’s Throw Away
Elsewhere
Sources (8)
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1MusicBrainz Heartache was performed by Valerie Carter
Heartache was performed by Valerie Carter
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
2MusicBrainz Heartache was produced by George Massenburg
Heartache was produced by George Massenburg
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
3MusicBrainz Heartache was written by Ivan Ulz
4MusicBrainz Heartache was written by Lowell George
5MusicBrainz Heartache is part of the release Just a Stone’s Throw Away
Heartache is part of the release Just a Stone’s Throw Away
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
6MusicBrainz CBS/Sony is the label of the song Heartache
CBS/Sony is the label of the song Heartache
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
7MusicBrainz Heartache was engineered by George Massenburg
Heartache was engineered by George Massenburg
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
8MusicBrainz Heartache was released on 1977