Don’t Let Me Be Misunderstood
~ Recording by Gary Moore
Appears on releases
| # | Title | Length | Track artist | Release title | Release artist | Release group type | Country/Date | Label | Catalog# |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Official | |||||||||
| 1.4 | Don’t Let Me Be Misunderstood | 3:34 | Gary Moore | Dirty Fingers | Gary Moore | Album |
| Jet Records | JETLP 241 |
| 1.4 | Don’t Let Me Be Misunderstood | 3:34 | Gary Moore | Dirty Fingers | Gary Moore | Album |
| Castle Classics (LC 6448) | CLACD 131 |
| 2.8 | Don’t Let Me Be Misunderstood | 3:39 | Gary Moore | And Then the Man Said to His Guitar… | Gary Moore | Album + Compilation |
| Accord (French label; part of Universal Music France, formally Musidisc‐Europe) | 100102 |
| 1.4 | Don’t Let Me Be Misunderstood | 3:36 | Gary Moore | 13 Rock Hard Hits | Gary Moore | Album + Compilation |
| Avanti Records | ISTCD 003 |
| 1.16 | Don’t Let Me Be Misunderstood | 3:36 | Gary Moore | Castle Masters Collection | Gary Moore | Album + Compilation |
| Castle Communications (primary imprint of Castle Communications PLC) | CMC 3001 |
| 1.4 | Don’t Let Me Be Misunderstood | 3:34 | Gary Moore | Dirty Fingers | Gary Moore | Album |
| Sonet (Scandinavia) | SLPCD-3117 |
| 1.11 | Don't Let Me Be Misunderstood | 3:37 | Gary Moore | Greatest Hits | Gary Moore | Album + Compilation |
| Green Line Records | CD GLP 451 |
| 1.6 | Don’t Let Me Be Misunderstood | 3:35 | Gary Moore | The Collection | Gary Moore | Album + Compilation |
| Castle Communications (primary imprint of Castle Communications PLC) | CCSCD 273 |
| 2.16 | Don’t Let Me Be Misunderstood | 3:34 | Gary Moore | The Hit Box | Various Artists | Album + Compilation |
| Concept Records (Australia) | CC0183CD |
| 1.13 | Don’t Let Me Be Misunderstood | 3:38 | Gary Moore | The Metal Box | Various Artists | Album + Compilation |
| Knight Records (UK compilations/reissues, division of Castle Music) | TMBCD 47007 |
| 1.2 | Don’t Let Me Be Misunderstood | 3:36 | Gary Moore | Back on the Streets | Gary Moore | Album + Compilation |
| Ariola Express | 291 006 |
| 2.5 | Don’t Let Me Be Misunderstood | 3:36 | Gary Moore | Double Collection: Gary Moore - Parisienne Walkways | Gary Moore | Album + Compilation |
| Castle Communications (primary imprint of Castle Communications PLC) | CBC 8022 |
| 2.6 | Don’t Let Me Be Misunderstood | 3:36 | Gary Moore | Really Gonna Rock Tonight: 30 Great Rock Hits | Various Artists | Album + Compilation |
| Castle Communications (primary imprint of Castle Communications PLC) | 802.3003-2 II |
| 1.8 | Don’t Let Me Be Misunderstood | 3:36 | Gary Moore | The Rock Collection | Various Artists | Album + Compilation |
| Castle Communications (primary imprint of Castle Communications PLC) | CMC 3071 |
| 1.19 | Don’t Let Me Be Misunderstood | 3:36 | Gary Moore | Love Hurts | Various Artists | Album + Compilation |
| Castle Communications (primary imprint of Castle Communications PLC) | MAT CD 275 |
| 1.6 | Don’t Let Me Be Misunderstood | 3:35 | Gary Moore | A Portrait of Gary Moore | Gary Moore | Album + Compilation |
| Castle Communications (primary imprint of Castle Communications PLC) | CHC 7082 CR |
| 1.19 | Don’t Let Me Be Misunderstood | 3:36 | Gary Moore | Love Hurts | Various Artists | Album + Compilation |
| Castle Communications (primary imprint of Castle Communications PLC) | MAT CD 275 |
| 1.19 | Don’t Let Me Be Misunderstood | 3:36 | Gary Moore | Love Hurts | Various Artists | Album + Compilation |
| Castle Communications (primary imprint of Castle Communications PLC) | MAT CD 275 |
| 1.19 | Don’t Let Me Be Misunderstood | 3:38 | Gary Moore | Love Hurts | Various Artists | Album + Compilation |
| Castle Communications (primary imprint of Castle Communications PLC) | MAT CD 275 |
| 1.8 | Don’t Let Me Be Misunderstood | 3:38 | Gary Moore | The Rock Collection: Rock Inferno | Various Artists | Album + Compilation |
| Time–Life Music | TL 527/28 |
| 1.13 | Don’t Let Me Be Misunderstood | 3:36 | Gary Moore | The Star Collection | Various Artists | Album + Compilation |
| Prima Musik | PMM 0532-2 |
| 1.9 | Don’t Let Me Be Misunderstood | 3:37 | Gary Moore | Rocktastic! | Various Artists | Album + Compilation |
| Castle Classics (LC 6448) | CLACD 999 |
| 4.7 | Don’t Let Me Be Misunderstood | 3:37 | Gary Moore | Heavy 100 | Various Artists | Album + Compilation |
| Sounds Direct | A094/9031 79509 4 |
| 1.1 | Don’t Let Me Be Misunderstood | 3:37 | Gary Moore | Walkways | Gary Moore | Album + Compilation |
| Spectrum Music (Universal Music Group budget label) | 550 738-2 |
| 1.3 | Don’t Let Me Be Misunderstood | 3:37 | Gary Moore | Wayne’s World Hits 2 | Various Artists | Album + Compilation |
| Edelton | EDL 2802-2, EDL 2805-2 |
| 2.4 | Don’t Let Me Be Misunderstood | 3:37 | Gary Moore | The Very Best of Rock 1984–86 | Various Artists | Album + Compilation |
| The Very Best of Music | EMC8486110 |
| 1.13 | Don't Let Me Be Misunderstood | 3:38 | Gary Moore | Ballads & Blues 2 | Gary Moore | Album + Compilation |
| Pelican Records | PR 14113 |
| 2.1 | Don’t Let Me Be Misunderstood | 3:37 | Gary Moore | Looking at You | Gary Moore | Album + Compilation |
| Recall 2cd (UK 2CD re‐issue label, cat #s SMD CD ###) | SMDCD 123 |
| 1.10 | Don’t Let Me Be Misunderstood | 3:37 | Gary Moore | Classic Rock: Overdrive | Various Artists | Album + Compilation |
| Time–Life Music | TL 559/20 |
| 1.19 | Don’t Let Me Be Misunderstood | 3:38 | Gary Moore | Love Hurts | Various Artists | Album + Compilation |
| Pulse (UK budget label) | PLS CD 199 |
| 2.3 | Don’t Let Me Be Misunderstood | 3:35 | Gary Moore | The Finest of Hard-Rock, Volume 4 | Various Artists | Album + Compilation |
| K‐tel (multinational budget record label, do not use for copyrights, distribution, etc. label-release relationships) | 330199-2 |
| 1.7 | Don’t Let Me Be Misunderstood | 3:35 | Gary Moore | Dancin’ | Gary Moore | Album + Compilation |
| LaserLight Digital | 21 163 |
| 1.13 | Don’t Let Me Be Misunderstood | 3:36 | Gary Moore | Hits of the 80’s | Various Artists | Album + Compilation |
| Music Digital | 55 243 |
| 1.4 | Don’t Let Me Be Misunderstood | 3:37 | Gary Moore | Dirty Fingers | Gary Moore | Album |
| Sanctuary Records (UK 1996–present) | 06076 81193-2 |
| 1.4 | Don’t Let Me Be Misunderstood | 3:34 | Gary Moore | Dirty Fingers | Gary Moore | Album |
| Victor (Japanese “His Master’s Voice” imprint) | VICP-70142 |
| 4.18 | Don’t Let Me Be Misunderstood | 3:35 | Gary Moore | Classic Rock: The Ultimate Collection | Various Artists | Album + Compilation |
| Union Square Music | ULTIM5CD022 |
| 2.12 | Don’t Let Me Be Misunderstood | 3:34 | Gary Moore | Rock Legends: The Ultimate Collection | Various Artists | Album + Compilation |
| Universal UMC | ULTIM5CD031 |
| 3.16 | Don’t Let Me Be Misunderstood | 3:33 | Gary Moore | Driven by Power Ballads: 100 Essential Driving Songs | Various Artists | Album + Compilation |
| Universal UMC | DRIVEBX004 |
| 3.9 | Don’t Let Me Be Misunderstood | 3:34 | Gary Moore | The Power of Love: The Ultimate Collection | Various Artists | Album + Compilation |
| ULTM5CD049 | |
| 3.18 | Don’t Let Me Be Misunderstood | 3:34 | Gary Moore | Ultimate Rock: The Classics | Various Artists | Album + Compilation |
| Union Square Music | ULTIM5CDW05 |
| 3.14 | Don’t Let Me Be Misunderstood | 3:34 | Gary Moore | Ultimate Driving Songs: The Classics | Various Artists | Album + Compilation |
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| 1.4 | Don’t Let Me Be Misunderstood | 3:34 | Gary Moore | Dirty Fingers | Gary Moore | Album |
| Green Line Records | GLP 417 |
| 1.9 | Don’t Let Me Be Misunderstood | 3:37 | Gary Moore | Guitar Heroes, Volume 1 | Various Artists | Album + Compilation | Euro Trend | CD 157.764 | |
| 1.2 | Don't Let Me Be Misundestood | 3:36 | Gary Moore | Rock of Ages | Various Artists | Album + Compilation |
| Avanti Records | ISTCD 0005 |
| 1.8 | Don’t Let Me Be Misunderstood | ?:?? | Gary Moore | The Very Best | Gary Moore | Album + Compilation |
| [no label] (Special purpose label – white labels, self-published releases and other “no label” releases) | |
| 1.8 | Don’t Let Me Be Misunderstood | 3:36 | Gary Moore | The Very Best `1993 | Gary Moore | Album + Compilation | |||
| 2.3 | Don’t Let Me Be Misunderstood | 3:36 | Gary Moore | The Very Best of 25 Years British Blues | Various Artists | Album + Compilation | |||
| 2.9 | Don’t Let Me Be Misunderstood | 3:33 | Gary Moore | Ultimate Blues Collection (disc 2) | Various Artists | Album + Compilation | |||
| Promotion | |||||||||
| 1.6 | Don’t Let Me Be Misunderstood | 3:35 | Gary Moore | Parisienne Walkways (Les Génies du Rock) | Gary Moore | Album + Compilation |
| Éditions Atlas | RK CD 505 |
| 1.9 | Don’t Let Me Be Misunderstood | 3:39 | Gary Moore | Legends | Various Artists | Album + Compilation |
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| Bootleg | |||||||||
| 1.13 | Don’t Let Me Be Misunderstood | 3:37 | Gary Moore | Blues and Moore (EDL 2625-2) | Gary Moore | Album + Compilation |
| Edelton | EDL 2625-2 |
| Pseudo-Release | |||||||||
| 1.16 | Don’t Let Me Be Misunderstood | 3:34 | Gary Moore | The Hit Box CD 2 - The 70’s Smash Hits | Various Artists | Album + Compilation | |||
| (unknown) | |||||||||
| 1.4 | Don’t Let Me Be Misunderstood | 3:38 | Gary Moore | CD/Telefonkarten Edition - Limited Edition Vol. 2 | Gary Moore | Album + Compilation |
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| 2.15 | Don’t Let Me Be Misunderstood | 3:37 | Gary Moore | Rock Heroes 3 CD Set | Various Artists | Album + Compilation | |||
Relationships
| producer: | Chris Tsangarides |
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| bass guitar: | Jimmy Bain |
| drums (drum set): | Tommy Aldridge |
| guitar: | Gary Moore (Thin Lizzy, blues guitar) |
| keyboard and organ: | Don Airey |
| lead vocals: | Charlie Huhn |
| recording of: | Don’t Let Me Be Misunderstood (in 1980: cover) |
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Related works
Don’t Let Me Be Misunderstood
| writer: | Bennie Benjamin Gloria Caldwell Sol Marcus Horace Ott |
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| publisher: | Bennie Benjamin Music Inc. Carlin Music Corporation Chris-n-Jen Music WB Music Corp. (1929–2019) Unichappell Music, Inc. (in 1981) |
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| referred to in medleys: | Studio 54 (order: 5) |
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| later translated versions: | Et kai ymmärrä minua väärin Missförstå mej inte 悲しき願い 衝破萬重浪 |
| later versions: | Misunderstood |
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