Everything I Need
"Everything I Need" | ||||
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Single by Men at Work | ||||
from the album Two Hearts | ||||
B-side | "Sail to You" | |||
Released | 1985 | |||
Length | 3:35 | |||
Label | Columbia | |||
Songwriter(s) | Colin Hay | |||
Men at Work singles chronology | ||||
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"Everything I Need" is a song by the Australian group Men at Work. The song was written by Men at Work singer/guitarist Colin Hay and the recording was produced by Hay with keyboardist Greg Ham. It was released in 1985 as the lead single from their album Two Hearts.
The tune has a mid-tempo pop/rock song, and is marked by a loud, thwacking drum rhythm and a prominent slide guitar solo.
"Everything I Need" peaked at #47 on the Billboard Hot 100 and #37 on the Australian chart. It was the last Men at Work single to make the charts.[1]
Track listing[]
7": Epic / A 6276 - UK[]
- "Everything I Need" (Single version) – 3:35
- "Sail to You" – 3:25
12": Epic / TA 6276 - UK[]
- "Everything I Need" (Extended version) – 4:35
- "Sail to You" – 3:25
12": Columbia / 44 05216 - U.S.[]
- "Everything I Need" (Extended Version) – 4:35
- "Everything I Need" (Single Version) – 3:35
Chart positions[]
Chart (1985) | Position |
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Australia (Kent Music Report)[2] | 37 |
US Billboard Hot 100[3] | 47 |
US Mainstream Rock (Billboard)[4] | 28 |
References[]
- ^ "Men at Work's Billboard singles history". Rovi Corporation / Billboard. Retrieved 2011-12-07.
- ^ International chart lists – australian-charts.com
- ^ "Men at Work Chart History (Hot 100)". Billboard.
- ^ "Men at Work Chart History (Mainstream Rock)". Billboard.
Categories:
- 1985 songs
- 1985 singles
- Men at Work songs
- Songs written by Colin Hay
- Epic Records singles
- 1980s rock song stubs