Album

In-A-Gadda-Da-Vida

Iron Butterfly · 1968

Connection 1: Blonde

In-A-Gadda-Da-Vida

Blonde

4 documented hops.

Hop 1: Frank Ocean and Randy Meisner

both credited on Nostalgia, Ultra. (2011-03-24, US) · source

Release 2797126 · evidence
Credited as	Scope	Role	Identity
Randy Meisner `12`	track credit	Beats	#350510 · linked
Frank Ocean	release artist	—	#2013868 · linked

Hop 2: Randy Meisner and Joey Stec

both credited on Love Me Or Leave Me Alone (2004-06-08, UK) · source

Release 8320738 · evidence
Credited as	Scope	Role	Identity
Randy Meisner	release artist	—	#350510 · linked
Randy Meisner	release credit	Producer [Produced For CD By]	#350510 · linked
Joey Stec	release credit	Executive-Producer, Remix [Re-Mix Engineer]	#1004502 · linked
Joey Stec	release credit	Producer [Produced For CD By]	#1004502 · linked

Hop 3: Joey Stec and Geoff Sykes

both credited on Joey Stec (1976, US) · source

Release 3151604 · evidence
Credited as	Scope	Role	Identity
Joey Stec (as J. W. Stec) `A1`	track credit	Backing Vocals	#1004502 · linked
Joey Stec (as J. W. Stec) `A1`	track credit	Written-By	#1004502 · linked
Joey Stec `A1`	track credit	Electric Guitar, Acoustic Guitar	#1004502 · linked
Joey Stec `A1`	track credit	Lead Vocals	#1004502 · linked
Joey Stec (as J. W. Wayne) `A2`	track credit	Written-By	#1004502 · linked
Joey Stec `A2`	track credit	Acoustic Guitar, Electric Guitar	#1004502 · linked
Joey Stec `A2`	track credit	Lead Vocals	#1004502 · linked
Joey Stec `A3`	track credit	Backing Vocals	#1004502 · linked
Joey Stec `A3`	track credit	Electric Guitar	#1004502 · linked
Joey Stec `A3`	track credit	Lead Vocals	#1004502 · linked
Joey Stec `A3`	track credit	Organ	#1004502 · linked
Joey Stec `A3`	track credit	Percussion	#1004502 · linked
Joey Stec `A4`	track credit	Acoustic Guitar, Guitar [Nashville]	#1004502 · linked
Joey Stec `A4`	track credit	Backing Vocals	#1004502 · linked
Joey Stec `A4`	track credit	Electric Guitar	#1004502 · linked
Joey Stec `A4`	track credit	Lead Vocals	#1004502 · linked
Joey Stec `A4`	track credit	Written-By	#1004502 · linked
Joey Stec (as J. W. Stec) `A5`	track credit	Electric Guitar	#1004502 · linked
Joey Stec `A5`	track credit	Acoustic Guitar	#1004502 · linked
Joey Stec `A5`	track credit	Backing Vocals	#1004502 · linked
Joey Stec `A5`	track credit	Electric Guitar [Solo]	#1004502 · linked
Joey Stec `A5`	track credit	Lead Vocals	#1004502 · linked
Joey Stec `A5`	track credit	Written-By	#1004502 · linked
Joey Stec (as J. W. Wayne) `B1`	track credit	Written-By	#1004502 · linked
Joey Stec `B1`	track credit	Electric Guitar, Rhythm Guitar, Acoustic Guitar	#1004502 · linked
Joey Stec `B1`	track credit	Lead Vocals	#1004502 · linked
Joey Stec (as J. Stec) `B2`	track credit	Arranged By [Horn Arrangements]	#1004502 · linked
Joey Stec (as Joey Wayne Stec) `B2`	track credit	Written-By	#1004502 · linked
Joey Stec `B2`	track credit	Acoustic Guitar, Guitar [Nashville]	#1004502 · linked
Joey Stec `B2`	track credit	Backing Vocals	#1004502 · linked
Joey Stec `B2`	track credit	Lead Vocals	#1004502 · linked
Joey Stec (as J. Stec) `B3`	track credit	Arranged By [Horn Arrangements]	#1004502 · linked
Joey Stec (as J. W. Stec) `B3`	track credit	Backing Vocals	#1004502 · linked
Joey Stec (as Joey Wayne Stec) `B3`	track credit	Written-By	#1004502 · linked
Joey Stec `B3`	track credit	Electric Guitar, Acoustic Guitar, Lead Guitar, Rhythm Guitar	#1004502 · linked
Joey Stec `B3`	track credit	Lead Vocals	#1004502 · linked
Joey Stec `B4`	track credit	Acoustic Guitar, Electric Guitar	#1004502 · linked
Joey Stec `B4`	track credit	Backing Vocals	#1004502 · linked
Joey Stec `B4`	track credit	Guitar [Nashville]	#1004502 · linked
Joey Stec `B4`	track credit	Lead Vocals	#1004502 · linked
Joey Stec `B4`	track credit	Written-By	#1004502 · linked
Joey Stec (as Joey Wayne Stec) `B5`	track credit	Written-By	#1004502 · linked
Joey Stec `B5`	track credit	Backing Vocals	#1004502 · linked
Joey Stec `B5`	track credit	Electric Guitar, Acoustic Guitar	#1004502 · linked
Joey Stec `B5`	track credit	Lead Vocals	#1004502 · linked
Joey Stec	release artist	—	#1004502 · linked
Geoff Sykes (as Goeff Sykes)	release credit	Mastered By	#250892 · linked
Joey Stec	release credit	Arranged By [Horn Arrangements]	#1004502 · linked
Joey Stec	release credit	Arranged By [Vocal Arrangements]	#1004502 · linked
Joey Stec	release credit	Arranged By, Conductor	#1004502 · linked
Joey Stec	release credit	Mastered By	#1004502 · linked

Hop 4: Geoff Sykes and Iron Butterfly

both credited on In-A-Gadda-Da-Vida (1995, US) · source

Release 564489 · evidence
Credited as	Scope	Role	Identity
Iron Butterfly	release artist	—	#48412 · linked
Geoff Sykes	release credit	Remastered By	#250892 · linked

A shared credit documents participation on a recording — evidence, never influence.

Connection 2: Tracy Chapman

In-A-Gadda-Da-Vida

Tracy Chapman

3 documented hops.

Hop 1: Tracy Chapman and Don Gehman

both credited on New Beginning (1995-11-14, US) · source

Release 517165 · evidence
Credited as	Scope	Role	Identity
Tracy Chapman	release artist	—	#161091 · linked
Don Gehman	release credit	Engineer [Engineered], Mixed By	#89675 · linked
Don Gehman	release credit	Producer [Produced By]	#89675 · linked
Tracy Chapman (as Tracy)	release credit	Vocals, Acoustic Guitar, Electric Guitar, Organ, Backing Vocals	#161091 · linked
Tracy Chapman	release credit	Lyrics By, Music By	#161091 · linked
Tracy Chapman	release credit	Producer [Produced By]	#161091 · linked

Hop 2: Don Gehman and Mike Pinera

both credited on Isla (1977, US) · source

Release 1871536 · evidence
Credited as	Scope	Role	Identity
Mike Pinera `A1`	track credit	Songwriter	#533034 · linked
Mike Pinera `A2`	track credit	Songwriter	#533034 · linked
Mike Pinera `A3`	track credit	Songwriter	#533034 · linked
Mike Pinera `A5`	track credit	Songwriter	#533034 · linked
Mike Pinera `B1`	track credit	Songwriter	#533034 · linked
Mike Pinera `B2`	track credit	Songwriter	#533034 · linked
Mike Pinera `B3`	track credit	Songwriter	#533034 · linked
Mike Pinera `B4`	track credit	Songwriter	#533034 · linked
Mike Pinera `B5`	track credit	Songwriter	#533034 · linked
Mike Pinera	release artist	—	#533034 · linked
Don Gehman	release credit	Engineer	#89675 · linked
Mike Pinera	release credit	Bass	#533034 · linked
Mike Pinera	release credit	Guitar	#533034 · linked
Mike Pinera	release credit	Keyboards	#533034 · linked
Mike Pinera	release credit	Producer	#533034 · linked
Mike Pinera	release credit	Vocals	#533034 · linked

Hop 3: Mike Pinera and Iron Butterfly

both credited on Métamorphosis (1971, France) · source

Release 445811 · evidence
Credited as	Scope	Role	Identity
Iron Butterfly	release artist	—	#48412 · linked
Iron Butterfly	release credit	Written-By	#48412 · linked
Mike Pinera (as Pinera)	release credit	Featuring [With]	#533034 · linked

A shared credit documents participation on a recording — evidence, never influence.

The names carrying these connections

Iron Butterfly#48412 · linked identity

Don Gehman#89675 · linked identity

Tracy Chapman#161091 · linked identity

Geoff Sykes#250892 · linked identity

Randy Meisner#350510 · linked identity

Mike Pinera#533034 · linked identity

Joey Stec#1004502 · linked identity

Frank Ocean#2013868 · linked identity

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