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Michael Head

Michael Head is a person, active since 1961. Member of Michael Head & The Red Elastic Band, Michael Head & The Strands, Shack, The Dance Party.

Michael Head

Person · Active since 1961

Michael Head is a musician in the Credits.fm index identified by 1 IPI number. A musician is the person or group behind the codes — IPI numbers identify them as a songwriter or publisher, ISNI identifiers as a creative contributor, and their recordings each carry an ISRC.

IPI identities

Michael HeadIPI 00121512920MusicBrainz·MLC

SourcesMusicBrainzMLC✓2 sources

Last verified: September 19, 2026

Verified on

MusicBrainz artist record

Credits Graph

Member of

Michael Head & The Red Elastic Band Michael Head & The Strands Shack The Dance Party

Credit Chain

MusicianMichael Head

MH

Michael Head

Head, Michael

Songwriter · Performer

Member of Michael Head & The Red Elastic Band, Michael Head & The Strands, Shack, The Dance Party

IPI: 00121512920

138Recordings

59Works

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Credits

24 Hours

Shack

4 & 4 Still Makes 8

Michael Head & The Red Elastic Band

via Michael Head & The Red Elastic Band

A House Is Not a Motel

Shack, Arthur Lee

Adios Amigo

Michael Head & The Red Elastic Band

via Michael Head & The Red Elastic Band

Al's Vacation

Shack

Alone Again Or

Shack, Arthur Lee

And Luna

Michael Head & The Strands

via Michael Head & The Strands

And More Again

Shack, Arthur Lee

Artorius Revisited

Michael Head & The Red Elastic Band

via Michael Head & The Red Elastic Band

As Long as I’ve Got You

Shack

Beautiful

Shack

BEAUTIFUL PLACE

Unknown Artist

BICYCLE THIEVES

Unknown Artist

Black & White

Shack

BRUISED ARCADE

Unknown Artist

Butterfly

Shack

Byrds Turn to Stone

Shack

Cadiz

Michael Head & The Red Elastic Band

via Michael Head & The Red Elastic Band

Captain’s Table

Shack

Carousel

Shack

Chinatown

Shack

Closer

Shack

Comedy

Shack

Comedy

Shack

Cornish Town

Shack

Cup of Tea

Shack

SongwriterPerformer

Daily Planet

Shack, Arthur Lee

Daniella

Shack

Daytime Nighttime

Michael Head & The Red Elastic Band

via Michael Head & The Red Elastic Band

Dragonfly

Shack

Emergency

Shack

Everybody’s Gotta Live

Shack, Arthur Lee

Faith

Shack

Find a Place

Shack

Finn, Sophie, Bobby & Lance

Shack

Fontilan

Michael Head & The Strands

via Michael Head & The Strands

SongwriterPerformer

Funny Things

Shack

Glynys and Jackie

Michael Head & The Strands

via Michael Head & The Strands

SongwriterPerformer

Green Velvet Jacket

Michael Head & The Strands

via Michael Head & The Strands

SongwriterPerformer

Happy Ever After

Shack

Hazy

Shack

HEY

Unknown Artist

Hey Joe

Shack, Arthur Lee

Hey Mama

Shack

High Rise Low Life

Shack

High Rise Low Life (The Bert Hardy mix)

Shack

Hocken's Hey

Michael Head & The Strands

via Michael Head & The Strands

Holiday Abroad

Shack

SongwriterPerformer

I Know You Well

Shack

SongwriterPerformer

I Need You

Shack

I Want You

Shack

SongwriterPerformer

It's Harvest Time

Michael Head & The Strands

via Michael Head & The Strands

John Kline

Shack

Josephine

Michael Head & The Red Elastic Band

via Michael Head & The Red Elastic Band

Just a Girl

The Pale Fountains

Kilburn High Road

Shack

Koala Bears

Michael Head & The Red Elastic Band

via Michael Head & The Red Elastic Band

Lavender Way

Michael Head & The Red Elastic Band

via Michael Head & The Red Elastic Band

Lavinia's Dream

The Pale Fountains

Lend’s Some Dough

Shack

Liberation

Shack

LIMIT

Unknown Artist

Lizzie Mallaly

Shack

Loaded Man

Michael Head & The Strands

via Michael Head & The Strands

London Town

Shack

Lucinda Byre

Michael Head & The Red Elastic Band

via Michael Head & The Red Elastic Band

Meant to Be

Shack

Meant to Be

Shack

Miles Apart

Shack

Miles Apart

Shack

Miles Away

Shack

Mood of the Morning

Shack

Moonshine

Shack

Mr. Appointment

Shack

My Little Red Book

Shack, Arthur Lee

Natalie’s Party

Shack

Natalie’s Party

Shack

Neighbours

Shack

New Day

Shack

Newby Street

Michael Head & The Red Elastic Band

via Michael Head & The Red Elastic Band

Newby Street (Instrumental)

Michael Head & The Red Elastic Band

via Michael Head & The Red Elastic Band

On the Streets Tonight

Shack

On the Terrace

Shack

SongwriterPerformer

On the Terrace

Shack

SongwriterPerformer

Orange Skies

Shack, Arthur Lee

Overjoyed

Michael Head & The Red Elastic Band

via Michael Head & The Red Elastic Band

Passing By

Shack, Arthur Lee

Picasso

Michael Head & The Red Elastic Band

via Michael Head & The Red Elastic Band

Picklock

Michael Head & The Red Elastic Band

via Michael Head & The Red Elastic Band

PJ

Michael Head & The Red Elastic Band

via Michael Head & The Red Elastic Band

Pull Together

Shack

SongwriterPerformer

Queen Matilda

Michael Head & The Strands

via Michael Head & The Strands

Queen Matilda (Demo)

Michael Head & The Strands

via Michael Head & The Strands

Queen Of All Saints

Michael Head & The Red Elastic Band

via Michael Head & The Red Elastic Band

REACH

Unknown Artist

ComposerLyricist

Realization

Shack

Reinstated

Shack

Rumer

Michael Head & The Red Elastic Band

via Michael Head & The Red Elastic Band

Sgt. Major

Shack

Shelley Brown

Shack

SHELTER

Unknown Artist

Signed D.C.

Shack, Arthur Lee

Since I Met You

Shack

SongwriterPerformer

Soldier Man

Shack

Somebody’s Watching You

Shack, Arthur Lee

Someone’s Knocking

Shack

Something Like You

Michael Head & The Strands

via Michael Head & The Strands

SongwriterPerformer

Something Like You

Circa Waves

SOMETHING LIKE YOU

Unknown Artist

SOUTHBOUND EXCURSION

Unknown Artist

Stranger

Shack

Streets of Kenny

Shack

Thank You

The Pale Fountains

THANK YOU

Unknown Artist

THESE ARE THE THINGS

Unknown Artist

Tie Me Down

Shack

UNLESS

Unknown Artist

UNLESS

Unknown Artist

UP

Unknown Artist

Musical Works (59)

ON THE TERRACE0 verifiedT-010079004-2 PETROLEUM0 verifiedT-010147082-9 THANK YOU0 verifiedT-010479393-2 LAVINIA'S DREAM0 verifiedT-011284636-2 LOVE'S A BEAUTIFUL PLACE0 verifiedT-011288748-5 SOUTHBOUND EXCURSION0 verifiedT-011294461-2 YOU'LL START A WAR0 verifiedT-011294463-4 ABERGELE NEXT TIME0 verifiedT-011294466-7 REACH0 verifiedT-011294467-8 BICYCLE THIEVES0 verifiedT-011306463-3 LIMIT0 verifiedT-011306464-4 HEY0 verifiedT-011306467-7 SHELTER0 verifiedT-011306469-9 BRUISED ARCADE0 verifiedT-011306471-3 THESE ARE THE THINGS0 verifiedT-011306474-6 50 MILLION REASONS0 verifiedT-011331701-3 EMERGENCY0 verifiedT-011331705-7 I NEED YOU0 verifiedT-011344635-7 FEEL NO WAY0 verifiedT-011393207-2 LEARN TO FORGET0 verifiedT-011393208-3 TARA K0 verifiedT-011393209-4 ROOM IN A CIRCLE0 verifiedT-011393210-7 ELIZABETHAN RADIO STAR0 verifiedT-011393212-9 YOUR TIME MACHINE NEEDS A NEW HEART0 verifiedT-011393213-0 I KNOW YOU WELL0 verifiedT-011393215-2 IRISH0 verifiedT-011413795-9 TIME MACHINE0 verifiedT-011413796-0 MR. APPOINTMENT0 verifiedT-011413797-1 I WANT YOU0 verifiedT-011413800-9 ARE YOU SCARED OF THE NEIGHBOURS0 verifiedT-011413802-1

Groups (4)

Michael Head & The Red Elastic Band

Group

Michael Head & The Strands

Group

Shack

Group

The Dance Party

Group

Publishers

WARNER/CHAPPELL MLM LIMITEDOriginalPublisherIPI: 00627346931

1 recording

WC MUSIC CORPSubPublisherIPI: 00392888203

1 recording

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Other members of Michael Head & The Red Elastic Band, Michael Head & The Strands, Shack, The Dance Party

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Who is Michael Head?

Michael Head is a songwriter and performer, active since 1961. Michael Head is a member of Michael Head & The Red Elastic Band, Michael Head & The Strands, Shack and The Dance Party, and credits from those groups are included in this catalog.

Our database contains 138 recordings and 59 musical works credited to Michael Head. Credits data is sourced from the Mechanical Licensing Collective (MLC), MusicBrainz (CC0), and Spotify.

People also ask

What identifiers does Michael Head have?+

Michael Head is identified by IPI 00121512920. IPI numbers identify a songwriter or publisher across collection societies; ISNI identifies a creative contributor across registries.

How many recordings is Michael Head credited on?+

The index links Michael Head to 138 recordings and 59 musical works, each carrying its own ISRC. Credits come from the MLC, MusicBrainz (CC0), and Spotify.

Is Michael Head in a group?+

Michael Head is a member of Michael Head & The Red Elastic Band, Michael Head & The Strands, Shack, The Dance Party; credits earned through those groups are included in this catalog.

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