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Released on EMI, also Karma Police (Radiohead), Bohemian Rhapsody (Queen) and Paranoid Android (Radiohead)
Mixed by Steve Hodge, also More Than a Feeling (Boston), Can’t Take That Away (Mariah’s theme) (Mariah Carey) and Thank God I Found You (Mariah Carey)
Engineered by Steve Hodge, also Can’t Take That Away (Mariah’s theme) (Mariah Carey), Thank God I Found You (Mariah Carey) and Come Back to Me
Written by Jimmy Jam, also Thank God I Found You (Mariah Carey), Come Back to Me and Escapade
Worth knowing
Counted from cited credits on fono.
Steve Hodge mixed 9 of Janet Jackson’s top 10 songs
Jimmy Jam wrote 8 of Janet Jackson’s top 10 songs
Terry Lewis wrote 217 songs on fono
Jimmy Jam wrote 211 songs on fono
Credits
All 21 credits
- Written by
- Janet Jackson, Jimmy Jam, Marilyn McLeod, Nickolas Ashford, Pam Sawyer, René Elizondo Jr., Terry Lewis and Valerie Simpson
- Produced by
- Janet Jackson, Jimmy Jam, René Elizondo Jr. and Terry Lewis
- Performed by
- Janet Jackson, Jimmy Jam, Mike Scott and Terry Lewis
- Engineered by
- Steve Hodge and Xavier Smith
- Mixed by
- Steve Hodge
- Part of
- The Velvet Rope
- Released on
- EMI
- Written by
- Janet Jackson, Jimmy Jam, Marilyn McLeod, Nickolas Ashford, Pam Sawyer, René Elizondo Jr., Terry Lewis and Valerie Simpson
- Produced by
- Janet Jackson, Jimmy Jam, René Elizondo Jr. and Terry Lewis
- Performed by
- Janet Jackson, Jimmy Jam, Mike Scott and Terry Lewis
- Engineered by
- Steve Hodge and Xavier Smith
- Mixed by
- Steve Hodge
- Part of
- The Velvet Rope
- Released on
- EMI
Connected by credits
Other songs that share a producer, writer, studio or label with this one.
Same mixer: Steve Hodge
Same engineer: Steve Hodge
Same writer: Jimmy Jam
Same producer: Jimmy Jam
Same label: EMI
Same release: The Velvet Rope
Same producer: Jimmy Jam
Same label: EMI
Elsewhere
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1MusicBrainz My Need was performed by Janet Jackson
2MusicBrainz My Need was performed by Jimmy Jam
3MusicBrainz My Need was performed by Mike Scott
4MusicBrainz My Need was performed by Terry Lewis
5MusicBrainz My Need was produced by Janet Jackson
6MusicBrainz My Need was produced by Jimmy Jam
7MusicBrainz My Need was produced by René Elizondo Jr.
My Need was produced by René Elizondo Jr.
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
8MusicBrainz My Need was produced by Terry Lewis
9MusicBrainz My Need was written by Janet Jackson
10MusicBrainz My Need was written by Jimmy Jam
11MusicBrainz My Need was written by Marilyn McLeod
12MusicBrainz My Need was written by Nickolas Ashford
13MusicBrainz My Need was written by Pam Sawyer
14MusicBrainz My Need was written by René Elizondo Jr.
My Need was written by René Elizondo Jr.
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
15MusicBrainz My Need was written by Terry Lewis
16MusicBrainz My Need was written by Valerie Simpson
17MusicBrainz My Need is part of the release The Velvet Rope
My Need is part of the release The Velvet Rope
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
18MusicBrainz EMI is the label of the song My Need
19MusicBrainz My Need was engineered by Steve Hodge
20MusicBrainz My Need was engineered by Xavier Smith
21MusicBrainz My Need was mixed by Steve Hodge
22MusicBrainz My Need was released on 1997-10-04