I Need You So Explained

I Need You So
Type:	Song
Artist:	Elvis Presley
Album:	Loving You
Recorded:	February 23, 1957
Label:	RCA Victor

"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]

Notes and References

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