Studio Album · No. 1
Village People Songwriting Credits by Village People
Produced by Jacques Morali · Engineered by Gerald Block
Casablanca
Disco
Singer / Performer
0%
Authorship
Holds writing credit on 0 of 4 tracks
Authorship Breakdown 0 / 4 documented
Who wrote the songs?
Scored across the 4 tracks with documented writers, by whether Village People carries a lyricist or composer credit.
0 trackswritten by Village People
4 tracksoutside writers
Village People's roles on this album
Share of the 4 tracks where a band member is credited, by role.
Lyricist0%
Composer0%
Producer0%
Performer100%
By the Numbers
4
Tracks
4
Lyricists
1
Producers
1977
Released
Data Insight
Morali, Belolo, Whitehead and Hurtt wrote the record before there was a group to sing it. Victor Willis sang all of it and has no credit on any of it.
Village People came out on Casablanca in July 1977, four long tracks aimed squarely at disco's gay audience.
Track Listing & Credits 4 tracks
Written by the artist
Written by outside writers
| # | Title | Lyricist(s) | Composer(s) | Producer(s) | Performers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
San Francisco (You've Got Me)
|
Jacques MoraliHenri BeloloPeter WhiteheadPhil Hurtt | Jacques MoraliHenri BeloloPeter WhiteheadPhil Hurtt | Jacques Morali | Village People |
| 2 |
In Hollywood (Everybody Is a Star)
|
Jacques MoraliHenri BeloloPhil Hurtt | Jacques MoraliHenri BeloloPhil Hurtt | Jacques Morali | Village People |
| 3 |
Fire Island
|
Jacques MoraliHenri BeloloPeter WhiteheadPhil Hurtt | Jacques MoraliHenri BeloloPeter WhiteheadPhil Hurtt | Jacques Morali | Village People |
| 4 |
Village People
|
Jacques MoraliHenri BeloloPeter WhiteheadPhil Hurtt | Jacques MoraliHenri BeloloPeter WhiteheadPhil Hurtt | Jacques Morali | Village People |
Songwriter & Credit Spotlight 5 contributors
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Frequently Asked Questions Village People
Who wrote Village People?
Jacques Morali, Henri Belolo, Peter Whitehead and Phil Hurtt on all four tracks, except "In Hollywood (Everybody Is a Star)", which drops Whitehead.
Did any single chart in the Hot 100?
No. "San Francisco (You've Got Me)" reached the Bubbling Under chart but missed the Hot 100.
How did it sell?
The discography publishes certifications rather than a sales figure for it.
Who engineered it?
Gerald Block, who also mixed it.
Who produced it?
Jacques Morali, with Henri Belolo as executive producer.
Was there a group when it was made?
No. Morali hired Victor Willis to sing it and assembled the costumed line-up afterwards to perform it.
How long is the album?
22:16 across four tracks.