I Need a Man (Grace Jones song)

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“I Need a Man”
Single by Grace Jones from the album Portfolio
B-side	"Again and again"
Released	1975 (12" 1977)
Format	7" single
Genre	Disco
Length	3:22
Label	Beam Junction 104
Writer(s)	P. Slade, P. Papadiamondis
Producer	Tom Moulton
Grace Jones singles chronology
"I Need a Man" (1975) "Sorry" (1976)

"I Need a Man" was the debut single by singer and actress Grace Jones, originally recorded and released in France for the label Orfeus while Jones was still working as a fashion model. The track was later released in the U.S. on the minor disco label Beam Junction before Jones signed with Island Records, re-recorded the track and included it on her 1977 debut album Portfolio. The original recording of "I Need a Man" , together with its B-side, "Again and Again", remain unreleased on CD. ^{[1] [2]}

[edit] Track listings

• FR 7" single (1975) 990.140

1. "I Need A Man" - 3:15
2. "Again And Again" - 3:46

• US 7" single (1975)

1. "I Need A Man" - 3:15
2. "Again And Again" - 3:46

• BE 7" single (1975) PE 22.098Y

1. "I Need A Man" - 3:15
2. "Again And Again" - 3:46

• US 7" single (1977) Beam Junction BJ104

1. "I Need A Man" - 3:22
2. "I Need A Man" (Instrumental Version) - 4:53

• US 12" single (1977)

1. "I Need A Man" (Disco Mix) - 7:30
2. "I Need A Man" (Instrumental Version) - 4:53

• FR 12" single (1984)

1. "I Need A Man" (Disco Mix) - 7:30
2. "Sorry" - 3:58
3. "That's The Trouble" (New Mix) - 7:02
4. "I Need A Man" (Instrumental Version) - 4:53

[edit] Chart performance

[edit] References

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