My Old Friend
~ Recording by Al Jarreau
Appears on releases
| # | Title | Length | Track artist | Release title | Release artist | Release group type | Country/Date | Label | Catalog# |
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| 1.2 | My Old Friend | 4:26 | Al Jarreau | Breakin’ Away (Jacksonville, IL pressing) | Al Jarreau | Album |
| Warner Bros. Records (1958–2019; “WB” logo, with or without “records” beneath or on banner across) | BSK 3576 |
| 1.2 | My Old Friend | 4:26 | Al Jarreau | Breakin’ Away | Al Jarreau | Album |
| Warner Bros. Records (1958–2019; “WB” logo, with or without “records” beneath or on banner across) | BSK 3576 |
| 1.2 | My Old Friend | ?:?? | Al Jarreau | Breakin’ Away | Al Jarreau | Album |
| Warner Bros. Records (1958–2019; “WB” logo, with or without “records” beneath or on banner across) | M5 3576 |
| 1.2 | My Old Friend | 4:26 | Al Jarreau | Breakin’ Away (Winchester, VA pressing) | Al Jarreau | Album |
| Warner Bros. Records (1958–2019; “WB” logo, with or without “records” beneath or on banner across) | BSK 3576 |
| 1.2 | My Old Friend | 4:26 | Al Jarreau | Breakin’ Away | Al Jarreau | Album |
| Warner Bros. Records (1958–2019; “WB” logo, with or without “records” beneath or on banner across) | WB 56 917 |
| 1.2 | My Old Friend | 4:29 | Al Jarreau | Breakin’ Away | Al Jarreau | Album |
| Warner Bros. Records (1958–2019; “WB” logo, with or without “records” beneath or on banner across) | 3576-2 |
| 1.2 | My Old Friend | 4:29 | Al Jarreau | Breakin’ Away | Al Jarreau | Album |
| Warner Bros. Records (1958–2019; “WB” logo, with or without “records” beneath or on banner across) | 256 917 |
| 1.2 | My Old Friend | 4:29 | Al Jarreau | Breakin’ Away (printed and made in West Germany) | Al Jarreau | Album | Warner Bros. Records (1958–2019; “WB” logo, with or without “records” beneath or on banner across) | 03576-2, 256 917 | |
| 1.2 | My Old Friend | 4:26 | Al Jarreau | Breakin’ Away | Al Jarreau | Album |
| Warner Bros. Records (1958–2019; “WB” logo, with or without “records” beneath or on banner across) | 3576-2 |
| 1.2 | My Old Friend | 4:26 | Al Jarreau | Breakin’ Away | Al Jarreau | Album |
| Warner Bros. Records (1958–2019; “WB” logo, with or without “records” beneath or on banner across) | WPCR-2503 |
| 1.2 | My Old Friend | 4:28 | Al Jarreau | Breakin’ Away | Al Jarreau | Album |
| Rhino (reissue label), Warner Bros. Records (1958–2019; “WB” logo, with or without “records” beneath or on banner across) | |
| 5.2 | My Old Friend | 4:29 | Al Jarreau | Original Album Series | Al Jarreau | Album + Compilation |
| Reprise Records, Warner Bros. Records (1958–2019; “WB” logo, with or without “records” beneath or on banner across) | 8122797697 |
| 1.2 | My Old Friend | 4:29 | Al Jarreau | Breakin’ Away | Al Jarreau | Album |
| Warner Bros. Records (1958–2019; “WB” logo, with or without “records” beneath or on banner across) | WPCR-14479 |
| 5.2 | My Old Friend | 4:28 | Al Jarreau | Original Album Series | Al Jarreau | Album + Compilation |
| Rhino (reissue label), Warner Bros. Records (1958–2019; “WB” logo, with or without “records” beneath or on banner across) | |
| 1.2 | My Old Friend | 4:29 | Al Jarreau | Breakin’ Away | Al Jarreau | Album |
| Warner Bros. Records (1958–2019; “WB” logo, with or without “records” beneath or on banner across) | WPCR-28095 |
| 1.2 | My Old Friend | 4:26 | Al Jarreau | Breakin’ Away | Al Jarreau | Album |
| Music on Vinyl (imprint of Music on Vinyl B.V. Do not use for manufacturing/distribution relationships!) | MOVLP1351 |
| 1.2 | My Old Friend | 4:29 | Al Jarreau | Breakin’ Away | Al Jarreau | Album |
| Big Break Records | WCDBBRX0318 |
| 1.25 | My Old Friend | 4:28 | Al Jarreau | We’re in This Love Together | Al Jarreau | Album + Compilation |
| X5 Music Group | |
| 1.50 | My Old Friend | 4:28 | Al Jarreau | The Complete Reprise and Warner Albums | Al Jarreau | Album + Compilation |
| X5 Music Group | |
| 1.2 | My Old Friend | 4:29 | Al Jarreau | Breakin’ Away | Al Jarreau | Album |
| Warner Bros. Records (1958–2019; “WB” logo, with or without “records” beneath or on banner across) | 7599-23576-2 |
| 1.2 | My Old Friend | 4:29 | Al Jarreau | Breakin’ Away (WEA Mfg, Olyphant/Cinram reprint) | Al Jarreau | Album |
| Warner Bros. Records (1958–2019; “WB” logo, with or without “records” beneath or on banner across) | 3576-2 |
Relationships
| programming: | Michael Boddicker Jay Graydon |
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| additional engineer: | Jay Graydon |
| assistant engineer: | Debbie Thompson (engineer) |
| engineer: | Joe Bogan (Recording- and mixing engineer) |
| associate producer: | Tom Canning |
| producer and mixer: | Jay Graydon |
| bass guitar: | Abe LaBoriel |
| drums (drum set): | Steve Gadd (drummer) |
| electric guitar: | Jay Graydon Steve Lukather |
| flugelhorn: | Jerry Hey |
| piano and Rhodes piano: | David Foster (Canadian music producer, arranger and composer) |
| synthesizer: | Tom Canning David Foster (Canadian music producer, arranger and composer) |
| background vocals: | Steve George (US keyboardist for Mr. Mister & Pages) Richard Page (singer-songwriter; former lead singer & bassist of Mr. Mister) |
| lead vocals: | Al Jarreau |
| percussion [rhythm] arranger: | Tom Canning Jay Graydon Al Jarreau |
| phonographic copyright (℗) by: | Warner Bros. Records Inc. (not for release label use, company behind the “WB Records” imprint) (in 1981) |
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| additionally recorded at: | Garden Rake Studios in Studio City, Los Angeles, California, United States |
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| recorded at: | Dawnbreaker Studios in San Fernando, California, United States |
| mixed at: | Garden Rake Studios in Studio City, Los Angeles, California, United States |
| recording of: | My Old Friend |
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Related works
My Old Friend
| writer: | Steve George (US keyboardist for Mr. Mister & Pages) John Lang (US songwriter for Mr. Mister & Pages) Richard Page (singer-songwriter; former lead singer & bassist of Mr. Mister) |
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| publisher: | Entente Music (publisher; do NOT use as release label) (ended) Ali‐Aja Music Indolent Sloth Music Panola Park Music WB Music Corp. (1929–2019) ヤマハミュージックエンタテインメントホールディングス (Yamaha Music Entertainment Holdings, Inc., holding company – do not use as release label) ワーナー・チャペル音楽出版 Synch事業部 (Warner/Chappell Music Japan K.K., Synch Division) |
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