To Love Somebody

~ Recording by Bonnie Tyler

Appears on releases

#TitleLengthTrack artistRelease titleRelease artistRelease group typeCountry/DateLabelCatalog#
Official
1.5To Love Somebody5:49Bonnie TylerHide Your HeartBonnie TylerAlbum
  • XE1988-05-09
  • US1988-05-20
CBS (CBS Records’ international imprint from 1962–1990; renamed since 1991 as Columbia), Columbia (owned by Sony Music Entertainment, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX)460125 2
1.5To Love Somebody5:49Bonnie TylerNotes From AmericaBonnie TylerAlbum
Columbia (owned by Sony Music Entertainment, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX)FC 44163
3.16To Love Somebody5:38Bonnie TylerGreat Romantic Hits of the 70s and 80sVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Reader’s DigestRDCD 151-156
1.2To Love Somebody5:35Bonnie TylerNight RidingBonnie TylerAlbum + Compilation
1.6To Love Somebody5:47Bonnie TylerThe First Ladies, Volume 2Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
CBS (CBS Records’ international imprint from 1962–1990; renamed since 1991 as Columbia)2700040
1.18To Love Somebody5:49Bonnie TylerThe BestBonnie TylerAlbum + Compilation
Columbia (owned by Sony Music Entertainment, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX)473522 2
1.8To Love Somebody5:36Bonnie TylerThe Rock Collection: Rock PassionVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Time–Life MusicTL 527/25
2.5To Love Somebody5:49Bonnie TylerFaster Than the Speed of Night / Hide Your HeartBonnie TylerAlbum + Compilation
  • -1994
CBS (CBS Records’ international imprint from 1962–1990; renamed since 1991 as Columbia), Columbia (owned by Sony Music Entertainment, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX)460 125 2, COL 477247 2
1.3To Love Somebody5:40Bonnie TylerSchmusesongs, Volume 4Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Columbia (owned by Sony Music Entertainment, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX)477846 10
1.4To Love Somebody5:40Bonnie TylerThe Very Best of Bonnie Tyler, Volume 2Bonnie TylerAlbum + Compilation
  • -1994
Sony Music (global brand, excluding JP, owned by Sony Music Entertainment)473039 2
1.18To Love Somebody5:48Bonnie TylerDefinitive CollectionBonnie TylerAlbum + Compilation
  • XE1995-05-28
Columbia (owned by Sony Music Entertainment, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX)17-473522-11, 473522 9
1.18To Love Somebody5:48Bonnie TylerDefinitive CollectionBonnie TylerAlbum + Compilation
  • US1995-07-11
Columbia (owned by Sony Music Entertainment, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX)17-473522-11, 473522 9
1.8To Love Somebody5:45Bonnie TylerThe Ultimate CollectionBonnie TylerAlbum + Compilation
BMG Ariola A/S (Denmark)74321 30887 2
1.8To Love Somebody5:42Bonnie TylerStraight From the HeartBonnie TylerAlbum + Compilation
  • CA1996-06-04
Sony Music Special ProductsIDK 85218
1.14To Love Somebody5:41Bonnie TylerBest: Holding Out for a HeroBonnie TylerAlbum + Compilation
  • DE1997-03-26
Zounds
1.14To Love Somebody5:44Bonnie TylerHolding Out for a HeroBonnie TylerAlbum + Compilation
Sony Music (global brand, excluding JP, owned by Sony Music Entertainment)07-985602-10
1.2To Love Somebody5:45Bonnie TylerBonnie TylerBonnie TylerAlbum + Compilation
Sony Music (global brand, excluding JP, owned by Sony Music Entertainment), Columbia (owned by Sony Music Entertainment, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX)37-489962-10, COL 489962 2
1.18To Love Somebody5:49Bonnie TylerThe BestBonnie TylerAlbum + Compilation
Columbia (owned by Sony Music Entertainment, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX)CDCOL 4038 H
1.18To Love Somebody5:49Bonnie TylerThe BestBonnie TylerAlbum + Compilation
  • US1999-02-02
1.16To Love Somebody5:45Bonnie TylerThe Very Best of Bonnie TylerBonnie TylerAlbum + Compilation
  • GB1999-02-08
Sony Music (global brand, excluding JP, owned by Sony Music Entertainment)
2.8To Love Somebody5:40Bonnie TylerPower & PassionBonnie TylerAlbum + Compilation
  • DE1999-06-18
1.4To Love Somebody5:40Bonnie TylerGreatest Hits Vol. 2Bonnie TylerAlbum + Compilation
Sony Music Special Marketing (from ca. 1990s–2003, renamed Sony Music Special Markets ca. 2003)cdsm 053
1.9To Love Somebody5:48Bonnie TylerTotal Eclipse of the HeartBonnie TylerAlbum + Compilation
Sony Music Special ProductsA 27989, DIDP 099441
1.14To Love Somebody5:47Bonnie TylerThe CollectionBonnie TylerAlbum + Compilation
  • -2003
1.16To Love Somebody5:45Bonnie TylerThe Very Best of Bonnie TylerBonnie TylerAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2004-04-06
Sony Music (global brand, excluding JP, owned by Sony Music Entertainment)
1.96To Love Somebody5:38Bonnie Tyler100 Hits Love StoryVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
RMG RecordsRMG 1286 MP3
1.6To Love Somebody5:41Bonnie TylerSo EmotionalBonnie TylerAlbum + Compilation
  • DE2005-12-30
Sony BMG Music Entertainment (Aug 5, 2004 – Oct 1, 2008)82876 74818 2
2.3To Love Somebody5:41Bonnie TylerBonnie TylerBonnie TylerAlbum + Compilation
Columbia (owned by Sony Music Entertainment, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX)82876807982
1.14To Love Somebody5:38Bonnie TylerThe Essential Bonnie TylerBonnie TylerAlbum + Compilation
Sony BMG Music Entertainment (Aug 5, 2004 – Oct 1, 2008)CDCOL7075
2.9To Love Somebody5:43Bonnie TylerRavishing - The Best of Bonnie TylerBonnie TylerAlbum + Compilation
  • -2009-03-26
1.16To Love Somebody5:45Bonnie TylerThe Very Best Of Bonnie TylerBonnie TylerAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2009-03-26
Sony Music (global brand, excluding JP, owned by Sony Music Entertainment)
2.3To Love Somebody5:41Bonnie TylerI grandi successi originaliBonnie TylerAlbum + Compilation
Columbia (owned by Sony Music Entertainment, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX), Sony Music (global brand, excluding JP, owned by Sony Music Entertainment)88697435352
2.9To Love Somebody5:45Bonnie TylerRavishing: The Best of Bonnie TylerBonnie TylerAlbum + Compilation
Camden DeluxeCDCOL 7206
2.9To Love Somebody5:45Bonnie TylerRavishing: The Best of Bonnie TylerBonnie TylerAlbum + Compilation
Camden Deluxe88697449762
3.6To Love Somebody5:45Bonnie TylerBest Of 3 CDBonnie TylerAlbum + Compilation
  • -2011-09-26
SME Strategic Marketing
3.6To Love Somebody5:45Bonnie TylerBest OfBonnie TylerAlbum + Compilation
  • FR2011-10-03
Sony Music (global brand, excluding JP, owned by Sony Music Entertainment)88697963352
1.13To Love Somebody5:47Bonnie TylerBest of Bonnie Tyler: Straight From the HeartBonnie TylerAlbum + Compilation
  • DE2012-06-26
Soulfood (brand of Soulfood Music Distribution GmbH), Weltbild Music706154
3.4To Love Somebody5:34Bonnie TylerAll the BestBonnie TylerAlbum + Compilation
  • -2013-05-28
Columbia (owned by Sony Music Entertainment, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX)
3.4To Love Somebody?:??Bonnie TylerAll the HitsBonnie TylerAlbum + Compilation
  • IT2013-06-14
Columbia (owned by Sony Music Entertainment, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX)88883719122
1.8To Love Somebody5:47Bonnie TylerLa Sélection Best OfBonnie TylerAlbum + Compilation
  • FR2016-08-12
Sony Music (global brand, excluding JP, owned by Sony Music Entertainment)53520527
1.24To Love Somebody5:43Bonnie TylerThe Very Best of Bonnie TylerBonnie TylerAlbum + Compilation
Sony Music UK (~2002)
1.8To Love Somebody5:40Bonnie TylerBest Ballads (1976-1993)Bonnie TylerAlbum + Compilation
Columbia (owned by Sony Music Entertainment, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX)481455 2
1.2To Love Somebody5:44Bonnie TylerMusica Piu’Bonnie TylerAlbum + Compilation
Columbia (owned by Sony Music Entertainment, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX)
Withdrawn
1.14To Love Somebody5:30Bonnie TylerDefinitive CollectionBonnie TylerAlbum + Compilation
Columbia (owned by Sony Music Entertainment, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX)

Relationships

producer:Desmond Child
baritone saxophone:Ronnie Cuber
bass:Seth Glassman (bassist)
drums (drum set) and percussion:Jerry Marotta (drummer and composer)
guitar:John McCurry
keyboard and synthesizer:Chuck Kentis
piano [acoustic piano]:Gregg Mangiafico
solo tenor saxophone [sax solo]:Louis Cortelezzi
tenor saxophone:Louis Cortelezzi
Lawrence Feldman (flutist and saxophonist)
trombone:Keith O’Quinn (trombonist)
trumpet:Joe Shepley
choir vocals:Elaine Caswell
Desmond Child
Jerry Marotta (drummer and composer)
Louis Merlino
Myriam Valle
lead vocals:Bonnie Tyler
conductor:Ralph Schuckett (keyboard, composer, producer)
arranger:Ralph Schuckett (keyboard, composer, producer)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:CBS Records Ltd. (UK record company, subsidiary of CBS United Kingdom Ltd.) (in 1988)
Sony Music Entertainment (Germany) GmbH (not for release label use! for © & ℗ or distributor only, defunct since 2005/03/09) (in 1995)
recording of:To Love Somebody (in 1988: cover)

To Love Somebody

written in:New York, New York, United States (in 1967)
writer:Barry Gibb (in 1967)
Robin Gibb (in 1967)
publisher:Abigail Music
BMG Music
BMG Music Publishing (NYC‐based headquarters, with national subsidiaries under it)
BMG Music Publishing Ltd.
BMG Publishing Ltd.
Careers Music, Inc.
Careers–BMG Music Publishing, Inc.
Crompton Songs
Gibb Brothers Music
Nemperor
Songs of Universal, Inc. (BMI)
Universal Music Careers
later translated versions:Como tú sabes
Si j'avais le courage
Tu no sabes amar
part of:50/50