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"You Might Need Somebody" is a 1980 song by american singer and guitarist Turley Richards. His version reached no. 54 in the US, but the song is best known from Shola Ama's 1997 version which reached no. 4 in the UK Singles Chart.[1] Randy Crawford recorded a version in 1981 which reached no. 11 in the UK.[2]

Randy Crawford version

"You Might Need Somebody"
Song

In 1981, Randy Crawford recorded her version of "You Might Need Somebody" for her album Secret Combination, it was the second single released from this album. Her version reached no. 11 on the UK Singles Chart, making it her fourth highest charting single on that chart.[2]

Shola Ama version

"You Might Need Somebody"
Song

In 1997, Shola Ama recorded a version of the song. Her version reached no. 4 in the UK.[1]

Charts (1997) Peak
position
Ireland 9
New Zealand 8
Netherlands 8
France 10
UK 4

References

  1. ^ a b Roberts, David (2006). British Hit Singles & Albums (19th ed.). London: Guinness World Records Limited. p. 21. ISBN 1-904994-10-5.
  2. ^ a b Roberts, David (2006). British Hit Singles & Albums (19th ed.). London: Guinness World Records Limited. p. 125. ISBN 1-904994-10-5.