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Written by Curtis Mayfield, also (Don’t Worry) If There’s Hell Below We’re All Gonna Go (Curtis Mayfield), One Love / People Get Ready (Bob Marley & The Wailers) and Resentment (Beyoncé)
Released on Enterprise Records, also The Mistletoe and Me, Do Your Thing and Ellie’s Love Theme
Part of Black Moses, also Nothing Takes the Place of You, Medley: Ike’s Rap III / Your Love Is So Doggone Good and Good Love 6–9969
Worth knowing
Counted from cited credits on fono.
Curtis Mayfield wrote 175 songs on fono
Curtis Mayfield’s most frequent co-writer is Gil Askey (5 songs together)
Curtis Mayfield first appears on fono in 1961, 10 years before this song
Credits
All 3 credits
- Written by
- Curtis Mayfield
- Part of
- Black Moses
- Released on
- Enterprise Records
- Written by
- Curtis Mayfield
- Part of
- Black Moses
- Released on
- Enterprise Records
Connected by credits
Other songs that share a producer, writer, studio or label with this one.
Same writer: Curtis Mayfield
Same label: Enterprise Records
Same release: Black Moses
Same writer: Curtis Mayfield
Same label: Enterprise Records
Same release: Black Moses
Same writer: Curtis Mayfield
Same label: Enterprise Records
Elsewhere
Sources (4)
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1MusicBrainz Need to Belong to Someone was written by Curtis Mayfield
Need to Belong to Someone was written by Curtis Mayfield
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
2MusicBrainz Need to Belong to Someone is part of the release Black Moses
Need to Belong to Someone is part of the release Black Moses
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
3MusicBrainz Enterprise Records is the label of the song Need to Belong to Someone
Enterprise Records is the label of the song Need to Belong to Someone
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
4MusicBrainz Need to Belong to Someone was released on 1971-11
Need to Belong to Someone was released on 1971-11
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026