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Released on MCA Records, also Baba O’Riley (The Who), Free Bird (Lynyrd Skynyrd) and Sweet Home Alabama (Lynyrd Skynyrd)
Written by Pam Sawyer, also Love Hangover (Diana Ross), If I Were Your Woman (Gladys Knight & the Pips) and Love Child (The Supremes)
Produced by Marley Marl, also Mama Said Knock You Out (LL Cool J), Around the Way Girl (LL Cool J) and The Boomin’ System (LL Cool J)
Engineered by Marley Marl, also Mama Said Knock You Out (LL Cool J), Around the Way Girl (LL Cool J) and The Boomin’ System (LL Cool J)
Worth knowing
Counted from cited credits on fono.
DJ Clash engineered 3 of Heavy D. & the Boyz’s top 10 songs
Marley Marl engineered 3 of Heavy D. & the Boyz’s top 10 songs
Pam Sawyer wrote 60 songs on fono
Marley Marl produced 52 songs on fono
Credits
All 21 credits
- Written by
- Heavy D, Marilyn McLeod, Marley Marl and Pam Sawyer
- Produced by
- Marley Marl
- Performed by
- Akema Johnson, Alethea Graham, Cherelle Wright, Clifton Lighty, Darren Lighty, Diana Ross, Eric Williams, Felicia Graham, Perfection and The Flex
- Engineered by
- DJ Clash and Marley Marl
- Mixed by
- Roey Shamir
- Part of
- Peaceful Journey
- Released on
- MCA Records and Uptown Records
- Written by
- Heavy D, Marilyn McLeod, Marley Marl and Pam Sawyer
- Produced by
- Marley Marl
- Performed by
- Akema Johnson, Alethea Graham, Cherelle Wright, Clifton Lighty, Darren Lighty, Diana Ross, Eric Williams, Felicia Graham, Perfection and The Flex
- Engineered by
- DJ Clash and Marley Marl
- Mixed by
- Roey Shamir
- Part of
- Peaceful Journey
- Released on
- MCA Records and Uptown Records
Connected by credits
Other songs that share a producer, writer, studio or label with this one.
Same writer: Pam Sawyer
Same producer: Marley Marl
Same mixer: Roey Shamir
Same label: MCA Records
Same release: Peaceful Journey
Same writer: Pam Sawyer
Same producer: Marley Marl
Same mixer: Roey Shamir
Elsewhere
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1MusicBrainz The Lover’s Got What U Need was performed by Akema Johnson
The Lover’s Got What U Need was performed by Akema Johnson
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
2MusicBrainz The Lover’s Got What U Need was performed by Alethea Graham
The Lover’s Got What U Need was performed by Alethea Graham
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
3MusicBrainz The Lover’s Got What U Need was performed by Cherelle Wright
The Lover’s Got What U Need was performed by Cherelle Wright
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
4MusicBrainz The Lover’s Got What U Need was performed by Clifton Lighty
The Lover’s Got What U Need was performed by Clifton Lighty
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
5MusicBrainz The Lover’s Got What U Need was performed by Darren Lighty
The Lover’s Got What U Need was performed by Darren Lighty
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
6MusicBrainz The Lover’s Got What U Need was performed by Diana Ross
The Lover’s Got What U Need was performed by Diana Ross
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
7MusicBrainz The Lover’s Got What U Need was performed by Eric Williams
The Lover’s Got What U Need was performed by Eric Williams
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
8MusicBrainz The Lover’s Got What U Need was performed by Felicia Graham
The Lover’s Got What U Need was performed by Felicia Graham
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
9MusicBrainz The Lover’s Got What U Need was performed by Perfection
The Lover’s Got What U Need was performed by Perfection
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
10MusicBrainz The Lover’s Got What U Need was performed by The Flex
The Lover’s Got What U Need was performed by The Flex
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
11MusicBrainz The Lover’s Got What U Need was produced by Marley Marl
The Lover’s Got What U Need was produced by Marley Marl
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
12MusicBrainz The Lover’s Got What U Need was written by Heavy D
The Lover’s Got What U Need was written by Heavy D
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
13MusicBrainz The Lover’s Got What U Need was written by Marilyn McLeod
The Lover’s Got What U Need was written by Marilyn McLeod
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
14MusicBrainz The Lover’s Got What U Need was written by Marley Marl
The Lover’s Got What U Need was written by Marley Marl
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
15MusicBrainz The Lover’s Got What U Need was written by Pam Sawyer
The Lover’s Got What U Need was written by Pam Sawyer
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
16MusicBrainz The Lover’s Got What U Need is part of the release Peaceful Journey
The Lover’s Got What U Need is part of the release Peaceful Journey
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
17MusicBrainz MCA Records is the label of the song The Lover’s Got What U Need
MCA Records is the label of the song The Lover’s Got What U Need
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
18MusicBrainz Uptown Records is the label of the song The Lover’s Got What U Need
Uptown Records is the label of the song The Lover’s Got What U Need
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
19MusicBrainz The Lover’s Got What U Need was engineered by DJ Clash
The Lover’s Got What U Need was engineered by DJ Clash
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
20MusicBrainz The Lover’s Got What U Need was engineered by Marley Marl
The Lover’s Got What U Need was engineered by Marley Marl
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
21MusicBrainz The Lover’s Got What U Need was mixed by Roey Shamir
The Lover’s Got What U Need was mixed by Roey Shamir
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
22MusicBrainz The Lover’s Got What U Need was released on 1991
The Lover’s Got What U Need was released on 1991
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026