I Need You (3T song)

"I Need You"
Single by 3T
from the album Brotherhood
Released February 20, 1996
Format CD
Recorded September 7–12, 1995
Genre Pop, R&B, gospel
Length 3:55
Label Epic
MJJ Music
Writer(s) Eric Carmen
Producer(s) Max Martin, Denniz PoP
3T singles chronology
"Why"
(1996)
"I Need You"
(1996)
"Gotta Be You"
(1996)
Michael Jackson singles chronology
"Why"
(1996)
"I Need You"
(1996)
"They Don't Care About Us"
(1996)
Brotherhood track listing
"Memories"
(7)
"I Need You"
(8)
"Give Me All Your Lovin"
(9)

"I Need You" is a song by 3T, from the album Brotherhood. The song was written by Eric Carmen and was originally released in 1977 by Frankie Valli, on the album Lady Put The Light Out. Later it was released by the Euclid Beach Band. It charted at #81 on the U.S. Billboard Hot 100.

3T's cover version was released in 1996, and had a very good performance in the European charts. It was never released in the U.S. Michael Jackson, their uncle, provides background vocals, so is sometimes credited as a featured artist.

Track listings

CD Single
  1. "I Need You" (Album Version) – 3:55
  2. "Brotherhood" (Single Edit) – 3:16
Maxi CD
  1. "I Need You" (Christmas Mix) – 4:13
  2. "I Need You" (Singalong Version) – 3:55
  3. "Anything" (Acoustic Version) - 4:02
Maxi CD (2)
  1. "I Need You" (Album Version) - 3:55
  2. "I Need You" (Linslee Campbell Remix) - 5:27
  3. "I Need You" (Linsee Campbell Breakdown Remix) - 5:27
  4. "Brotherhood" (Single Edit) - 3:16

Chart performance

Weekly singles charts

Chart (1996) Peak
position
Belgium (Flanders)[1] 9
Belgium (Wallonia)[2] 8
France[3] 5
Ireland[4] 14
Netherlands[5] 5
UK[6] 3
Chart (1997) Peak
position
Australia[7] 17
Europe (Eurochart Hot 100)[8] 13
Germany 22
New Zealand[9] 30
Sweden[10] 42
Switzerland[11] 9

Year-end charts

Chart (1997) Position
Europe (Eurochart Hot 100)[12] 43

Certifications

Country Certification Date Sales certified
Australia[13] Gold 1997 35,000
France[14] Gold 1997 250,000
U.K[15] Silver 1997 200,000

References

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