That's What Friends Are For | |
Cover: | Deniece Williams- That's What Friends Are For.jpeg |
Type: | single |
Artist: | Deniece Williams |
Album: | This Is Niecy |
B-Side: | Watching Over |
Released: | July 1977 |
Genre: | R&B |
Length: | 4:27 |
Label: | Columbia |
Producer: | Maurice White, Charles Stepney |
Prev Title: | Free |
Prev Year: | 1976 |
Next Title: | Baby, Baby My Love's All for You |
Next Year: | 1977 |
"That's What Friends Are For" is a song recorded by Deniece Williams, released as a single in July 1977 by Columbia Records.[1] The single reached No. 8 on the UK Singles Chart.[2] "That's What Friends Are For" was also certified Silver in the UK by the BPI.[3]
The song was produced by Maurice White and Charles Stepney, and is from Williams' 1976 debut album, This Is Niecy.
"That's What Friends Are For" was covered by Sheena Easton on her 2000 album Fabulous.[4]