Studio Album · No. 2
Macho Man Songwriting Credits by Village People
Produced by Jacques Morali
Casablanca
Disco
Songwriter
67%
Authorship
Holds writing credit on 4 of 6 tracks
Authorship Breakdown 4 / 6 documented
Who wrote the songs?
Scored across the 6 tracks with documented writers, by whether Village People carries a lyricist or composer credit.
4 trackswritten by Village People
2 tracksoutside writers
Village People's roles on this album
Share of the 6 tracks where a band member is credited, by role.
Lyricist67%
Composer67%
Producer0%
Performer100%
By the Numbers
6
Tracks
8
Lyricists
1
Producers
1978
Released
Data Insight
Victor Willis joins the writing here and stays on four of the six. The other two are a Twenties medley the group covers, which is the only music on the record nobody involved wrote.
Macho Man came out on Casablanca in February 1978, the first album with the full six-man line-up.
Track Listing & Credits 6 tracks
Written by the artist
Written by outside writers
| # | Title | Lyricist(s) | Composer(s) | Producer(s) | Performers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Macho Man
#25
|
Jacques MoraliVictor WillisHenri BeloloPeter Whitehead | Jacques MoraliVictor Edward WillisHenri BeloloPeter Whitehead | Jacques Morali | Village People (Performer) |
| 2 |
I Am What I Am
|
Jacques MoraliVictor WillisHenri BeloloPeter Whitehead | Jacques MoraliVictor Edward WillisHenri BeloloPeter Whitehead | Jacques Morali | Village People (Performer) |
| 3 |
Key West
|
Jacques MoraliVictor WillisHenri BeloloPeter Whitehead | Jacques MoraliVictor Edward WillisHenri BeloloPeter Whitehead | Jacques Morali | Village People (Performer) |
| 4 |
Just a Gigolo
|
Leonello CasucciIrving Caesar | Leonello CasucciIrving Caesar | Jacques Morali | Village People (Performer) |
| 5 |
I Ain't Got Nobody
|
Spencer WilliamsRoger A. Graham | Spencer WilliamsRoger A. Graham | Jacques Morali | Village People (Performer) |
| 6 |
Sodom and Gomorrah
|
Jacques MoraliVictor WillisHenri BeloloPeter Whitehead | Jacques MoraliVictor Edward WillisHenri BeloloPeter Whitehead | Jacques Morali | Village People (Performer) |
Songwriter & Credit Spotlight 10 contributors
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Frequently Asked Questions Macho Man
Who wrote Macho Man?
Jacques Morali, Victor Willis, Henri Belolo and Peter Whitehead on four of the six tracks. "Just a Gigolo" and "I Ain't Got Nobody" are covers of 1920s songs.
How high did the single chart?
"Macho Man" reached number 25 on the Hot 100.
How did it sell?
The discography publishes certifications rather than a sales figure for it.
Are engineering credits published?
No. The album article names the producer and no engineer.
Who produced it?
Jacques Morali.
Who is in the group by now?
Victor Willis, Felipe Rose, Alex Briley, Glenn Hughes, David Hodo and Randy Jones, the line-up on the sleeve.
How long is the album?
27:23 across six tracks.