I Need a Man (Grace Jones song)

Infobox Single
Name = I Need a Man


Artist = Grace Jones
from Album = Portfolio
B-side = "Again and again"
Released = 1975 (12" 1977)
Format = 7" single
Recorded =
Genre = Disco
Length = 3:22
Label = Beam Junction 104
Writer = P. Slade, P. Papadiamondis
Producer = Tom Moulton
Certification =
Chart position =
Last single =
This single = "I Need a Man" (1975)
Next single = "Sorry" (1976)
Misc =

"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. [ [http://rateyourmusic.com/release/single/grace_jones/i_need_a_man___again_and_again/] [ [http://www.discogs.com/artist/Grace+Jones/]

Track listings

*FR 7" single (1975) 990.140
#"I Need A Man" - 3:15
#"Again And Again" - 3:46

*US 7" single (1975)
#"I Need A Man" - 3:15
#"Again And Again" - 3:46

*BE 7" single (1975) PE 22.098Y
#"I Need A Man" - 3:15
#"Again And Again" - 3:46

*US 7" single (1977) Beam Junction BJ104
#"I Need A Man" - 3:22
#"I Need A Man" (Instrumental Version) - 4:53

*US 12" single (1977)
#"I Need A Man" (Disco Mix) - 7:30
#"I Need A Man" (Instrumental Version) - 4:53

*FR 12" single (1984)
#"I Need A Man" (Disco Mix) - 7:30
#"Sorry" - 3:58
#"That's The Trouble" (New Mix) - 7:02
#"I Need A Man" (Instrumental Version) - 4:53

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