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Astley's version of "Whenever You Need Somebody" was a major hit on the charts, being a top five hit in almost all the countries where it was released. In the UK, it started at number 11 on 31 October 1987, then climbed to number three, a position it hold for non consecutive three weeks, and stayed on the chart for 12 weeks. [ 8 ]
Whenever You Need Somebody is the debut studio album by English singer Rick Astley, released on 16 November 1987 by RCA Records. It is his highest-selling album and has sold 15.2 million copies worldwide. [ 3 ]
On May 28, 1964, Burke recorded "Everybody Needs Somebody to Love" (Atlantic 2241), [1] written by Burke (but also credited to Bert Berns and Jerry Wexler), which was Burke's most prominent bid for an enduring soul standard. Burke claims he was the sole writer on the song but was talked into sharing credit by Wexler and Berns.
Hold Me in Your Arms is the second studio album by English singer Rick Astley, released on 26 November 1988 by RCA Records.It is the follow-up to his successful debut album Whenever You Need Somebody, and was his last album produced and written with the Stock Aitken Waterman team.
"I Need Somebody' is an up-tempo dance–pop song influenced by disco music, [2] and was Bardot's first song to be included on the ARIA Dance Singles Chart. [3] It gained a positive reception with one critic comparing it to the dance–pop stylings of Kylie Minogue . [ 4 ]
[20] Huff also noted, there's also a sense of longing in the appearance of the song's title ("'Cause I really need somebody / Tell me are you that somebody") and in the way Aaliyah performed it, stretching out the syllables to the point of desperation and then keeping up with the beat with "hurried, jumbled phrasings". [20]
O'Chi Brown is an English singer and songwriter born in Tottenham, London, England.She scored two hits on the Dance Club Songs, the most successful being Whenever You Need Somebody, which hit number one in 1986. [1]
Always "Can't Get You Out of My Mind" Dean -- -- -- B-side Oct 1985 Brilliant ... Whenever You Need Somebody: 30 Nov 1987 "When I Fall in Love" Heyman, Young