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"I Need You So"
Song by Elvis Presley
from the album Loving You
Released	July 1, 1957 (1957-07-01)
Recorded	February 23, 1957
Length	2:40
Label	RCA Victor
Songwriter(s)	Ivory Joe Hunter

"I Need You So" is a song written and performed by Ivory Joe Hunter. His original recording of it reached number one on the Billboard R&B chart in 1950, staying there for two weeks.^[1]

Cover versions

"I Need You So" was also recorded by Elvis Presley for his 1957 album, Loving You.
In 1965, Chuck Jackson and Maxine Brown recorded their version for the album, Saying Something.^[2]

References

^ Whitburn, Joel (1996). Top R&B/Hip-Hop Singles: 1942-1995. Record Research. p. 202.
^ "Chuck Jackson & Maxine Brown – Saying Something (1965, Vinyl)". Discogs.com. 1965. Retrieved 4 May 2021.

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Singles	"Pretty Mama Blues" "Jealous Heart" "I Almost Lost My Mind" "I Need You So" "A Tear Fell" "Since I Met You Baby" "Empty Arms" "City Lights"