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Released on Atlantic, also Stairway to Heaven (Led Zeppelin), Back in Black (AC/DC) and Immigrant Song (Led Zeppelin)
Written by Tony Maiden, also Sweet Thing (Rufus), Pass It On (A Sure Thing) (Pasa Lo Esta Seguro) (Chaka Khan) and At Midnight (My Love Will Lift You Up) (Rufus)
Part of When the Boys Meet the Girls, also Frankie
Written by Kathy Sledge, also If You Really Want Me, Can’t Mess Around With Love and Happy Feeling
Worth knowing
Counted from cited credits on fono.
Tony Maiden wrote 13 songs on fono
Tony Maiden’s most frequent co-writer is Chaka Khan (7 songs together)
Tony Maiden first appears on fono in 1974, 11 years before this song
Credits
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- Written by
- Kathy Sledge and Tony Maiden
- Part of
- When the Boys Meet the Girls
- Released on
- Atlantic
- Written by
- Kathy Sledge and Tony Maiden
- Part of
- When the Boys Meet the Girls
- Released on
- Atlantic
Connected by credits
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Same writer: Tony Maiden
Same writer: Kathy Sledge
Same label: Atlantic
Same release: When the Boys Meet the Girls
Same writer: Tony Maiden
Same writer: Kathy Sledge
Same label: Atlantic
Same writer: Tony Maiden
Elsewhere
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1MusicBrainz You Need Me was written by Kathy Sledge
2MusicBrainz You Need Me was written by Tony Maiden
3MusicBrainz You Need Me is part of the release When the Boys Meet the Girls
You Need Me is part of the release When the Boys Meet the Girls
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
4MusicBrainz Atlantic is the label of the song You Need Me
Atlantic is the label of the song You Need Me
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
5MusicBrainz You Need Me was released on 1985-05-28