Love, Need and Want You
Patti LaBelle
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I love you, I love you honey I love you, I do, more than you ever know It's for sure you can always count on my love Forevermore I need you, I need you, baby I need you right now Say, can you understand you're my man And my one desire is keeping you satisfied Baby, when we, when we're together say I'm alright and you're alright, it's like paradise I just want you to know how I feel How I feel Oh, I want you, I want you sugar I want you so bad I got a burning desire, my soul's on fire Can't you see you are my everything Baby, when we when we're together say I'm alright and you're alright, it's like paradise I just want you to know how I feel How I feel Oh, I love you, I love you honey I love you, I do, more than you ever know It's for sure, you can always count on my love Forevermore I love and need and want you, baby I love and need and want you, baby I love and need and want you, baby Love and need and want you, baby I love and need and want you, baby Love and need and want you, baby You can count on me forevermore I love and I need and I want you I got this burning desire, my soul's on fire You can't count on me forevermore I love, baby, I need Baby, I want your love Oh, I love you, I need you You can always count on my love forevermore I love, baby, I need Baby, I want your love Oh, I love you, I need you You can always count on my love forevermore I love, baby, I need Baby, I want your love Oh, I love you, I need you You can always count on my love forevermore ...
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Written by: BUNNY SIGLER, KENNETH GAMBLE, KENNY GAMBLE
Lyrics © Warner Chappell Music, Inc.
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11 facts about this song
Artist Background"Love, Need and Want You" is a song by Patti LaBelle, an American singer-songwriter and actress. Known for her wide vocal range, LaBelle is admired for her versatility in musical genres, from R&B and pop to gospel, jazz, and ballads.
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Release and Album InformationThe song was released in 1983 as part of Patti LaBelle's sixth solo album called "I'm in Love Again." It was her first album to be released via Philadelphia International Records.
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Singing StyleShowcasing LaBelle's powerful and dynamic vocal range, the song "Love, Need and Want You" features her signature powerful vocals, with soaring high notes and emotionally rich delivery.
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Song CreditsThe song was written by Kenneth Gamble and Bunny Sigler, both notable figures in the Philadelphia soul scene and popular songwriters and producers.
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Chart Performance"Love, Need and Want You" became one of Patti LaBelle's biggest hits, reaching number 10 on the Billboard R&B Charts.
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Covers and SamplesThe song is well known for being sampled in the 2001 hit song "Dilemma" by Nelly and Kelly Rowland. This rap/sung collaboration reached number one on several international charts, which renewed interest in the original song.
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RecognitionIn 2014, "Love, Need and Want You" was featured on the list of The 200 Greatest Songs by 21st Century Women+ published by NPR.
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Music VideoEven though it was released in the early 80s when music videos were starting to gain popularity, there is no official music video for the song.
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Live PerformancesPatti LaBelle has performed "Love, Need and Want You" live at various concerts and TV shows, showcasing her impressive vocal ability.
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Song’s ThemeThe song is a passionate love ballad, praising and yearning for an intense love. It showcases Patti’s emotional and powerful delivery which resonated with many listeners.
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Influence"Love, Need and Want You" has been influential in R&B music, with numerous artists citing it as an inspiration in their music careers.
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