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Released on Atlantic, also Stairway to Heaven (Led Zeppelin), Back in Black (AC/DC) and Immigrant Song (Led Zeppelin)
Produced by Chris Thomas, also I’m Still Standing (Elton John), Something (The Beatles) and I Want You (She’s So Heavy) (The Beatles)
Written by Michael Hutchence, also Break My Heart (Dua Lipa), Suicide Blonde and Disappear
Engineered by Steve Churchyard, also The Sound of Silence (Disturbed), Don’t Stop the Dance (Bryan Ferry) and Slave to Love (Bryan Ferry)
Worth knowing
Counted from cited credits on fono.
Chris Thomas produced 9 of INXS’s top 10 songs
Chris Thomas produced 306 songs on fono
Steve Churchyard engineered 146 songs on fono
Chris Thomas’s most frequent co-producer is Paul McCartney (19 songs together)
Credits
All 9 credits
- Written by
- Andrew Farriss and Michael Hutchence
- Produced by
- Chris Thomas
- Performed by
- Garry Gary Beers, Jon Farriss and Michael Hutchence
- Engineered by
- Steve Churchyard
- Part of
- Listen Like Thieves
- Released on
- Atlantic
- Written by
- Andrew Farriss and Michael Hutchence
- Produced by
- Chris Thomas
- Performed by
- Garry Gary Beers, Jon Farriss and Michael Hutchence
- Engineered by
- Steve Churchyard
- Part of
- Listen Like Thieves
- Released on
- Atlantic
Connected by credits
Other songs that share a producer, writer, studio or label with this one.
Same producer: Chris Thomas
Same writer: Michael Hutchence
Same engineer: Steve Churchyard
Same label: Atlantic
Same release: Listen Like Thieves
Same producer: Chris Thomas
Same writer: Michael Hutchence
Same engineer: Steve Churchyard
Elsewhere
Sources (10)
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1MusicBrainz What You Need was performed by Garry Gary Beers
What You Need was performed by Garry Gary Beers
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
2MusicBrainz What You Need was performed by Jon Farriss
What You Need was performed by Jon Farriss
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
3MusicBrainz What You Need was performed by Michael Hutchence
What You Need was performed by Michael Hutchence
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
4MusicBrainz What You Need was produced by Chris Thomas
What You Need was produced by Chris Thomas
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
5MusicBrainz What You Need was written by Andrew Farriss
What You Need was written by Andrew Farriss
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
6MusicBrainz What You Need was written by Michael Hutchence
What You Need was written by Michael Hutchence
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
7MusicBrainz What You Need is part of the release Listen Like Thieves
What You Need is part of the release Listen Like Thieves
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
8MusicBrainz Atlantic is the label of the song What You Need
Atlantic is the label of the song What You Need
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
9MusicBrainz What You Need was engineered by Steve Churchyard
What You Need was engineered by Steve Churchyard
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
10MusicBrainz What You Need was released on 1985-10-14
What You Need was released on 1985-10-14
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026