Relationships

lyricist:John Bettis
Albert Hammond
composer:Richard Carpenter (The Carpenters)
publisher:Almo Music Corp. (USA, affiliated with ASCAP)
EMI April Music Inc.
Hammer and Nails Music, Inc.
Landers Roberts Music
lyrics page:https://genius.com/Carpenters-i-need-to-be-in-love-lyrics [info]
SecondHandSongs:https://secondhandsongs.com/work/46411 [info]
Allmusic:https://www.allmusic.com/song/mt0004784903 [info]
Songfacts:https://www.songfacts.com/facts/carpenters/i-need-to-be-in-love [info]
Wikidata:Q11661500 [info]

Recordings

DateTitleAttributesArtistLength
recordings
1976-11-16I Need to Be in Love (live, 1976-11-16: Jaap Eden Hal, Amsterdam, Netherlands)liveCarpenters5:16
I Need to be in LovecoverRie fu4:03
I Need to Be in LoveCarpenters3:47
I Need to Be in LoveCarpenters?:??
I Need to Be in LovecoverWinterplay4:26
I Need to Be in Love (single version)Carpenters3:25
I Need to Be in LoveCarpenters3:36
I Need to Be in Love (1985 single length remix, with reversed stereo)Carpenters3:29
I Need to Be in LoveCarpenters3:53
I Need to Be in LoveCarpenters3:51
I Need to Be in LovecoverShirley Bassey3:28
I Need to Be in LovecoverJim Brickman4:20
I Need to Be in LovecoverJenny Sinclair7:26
I Need to Be in Love (1985 single length remix: short opening with the first 3-4 seconds in full stereo, reverb added)Carpenters3:31
I Need to Be in LoveCarpenters3:50
I Need to Be in LovecoverRichard Carpenter3:07
I Need to Be in LoveCarpenters3:49
I Need to Be in LoveCarpenters3:29
I Need to Be in Love (original master karaoke)Carpenters3:52
I Need to Be in Lovecover and liveナレロ3:56
I Need to Be in Love (live, 2013-05: Wilhelmshaven, Germany)cover and liveAlbert Hammond4:27
I Need to Be in LoveCarpenters4:30
I Need to Be in LovecoverLee Towers3:23
I Need To Be In LoveCarpenters3:25
I Need To Be In Lovecover鬼束ちひろ3:40
I Need to Be in Love (Edited version) (stereo)Carpenters3:25
I Need To Be In Love[青春の輝き]coverコロムビアオルゴール3:48
Yesterday Once More / Superstar / I Need to Be in Love (uncredited instrumentals, from Lover’s Romance, Vol. 12)instrumental and medley[unknown]5:40
青春の輝きCarpenters3:52
青春の輝きcover and instrumental秋田勇魚3:45