Whenever You Need Somebody

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A1	Never Gonna Give You Up Producer – Stock, Aitken & WatermanWritten-By – Stock, Aitken & Waterman	3:35
A2	Whenever You Need Somebody Producer – Stock, Aitken & WatermanWritten-By – Stock, Aitken & Waterman	3:52
A3	Together Forever Producer – Stock, Aitken & WatermanWritten-By – Stock, Aitken & Waterman	3:24
A4	It Would Take A Strong Strong Man Producer – Stock, Aitken & WatermanWritten-By – Stock, Aitken & Waterman	3:39
A5	The Love Has Gone Keyboards – Ian CurnowProducer – Phil Harding And Ian Curnow*Written-By – D. Spatsley*, R. Astley*	4:20
B1	Don't Say Goodbye Producer – Stock, Aitken & WatermanWritten-By – Stock, Aitken & Waterman	4:02
B2	Slipping Away Keyboards – Ian CurnowProducer – Phil Harding And Ian Curnow*Saxophone – Gary BarnacleWritten-By – R. Astley*	3:52
B3	No More Looking For Love Guitar – Rick AstleyKeyboards, Drums – Daize WashbournProducer – Daize WashbournWritten-By – R. Astley*	3:10
B4	You Move Me Guitar – Rick AstleyKeyboards, Drums – Daize WashbournProducer – Daize WashbournWritten-By – R. Astley*	3:40
B5	When I Fall In Love Arranged By – Gordon JenkinsProducer – Stock, Aitken & WatermanWritten-By – Edward Heyman, Victor Young	2:59

Companies, etc.

• Phonographic Copyright (p) – Pete Waterman Ltd.
• Published By – All Boys Music Ltd.
• Published By – Chappell Music Ltd.
• Marketed By – RCA Records
• Copyright (c) – BMG Records (UK) Ltd.
• Distributed By – BMG Ariola
• Recorded At – PWL Studios
• Mixed At – PWL Studios
• Pressed By – Sonopress – C-0104

Credits

• Arranged By – Gordon Jenkins
• Backing Vocals – Dee Lewis, Mae McKenna, Shirley Lewis, Suzanne Rhatigan
• Drums – A Linn*
• Engineer – Mark McGuire
• Engineer [Additional] – Jamie Bromfield, Karen Hewitt, Mike Duffy, Phil Harding
• Engineer [Assistant] – Boky, Gordon Dennis, Jonathan King, Peter Day, Yoyo
• Guitar – Matt Aitken
• Keyboards – Matt Aitken, Mike Stock
• Liner Notes – Rick Astley
• Mastered By – Noel*
• Mixed By – Mark McGuire (tracks: A4, B5), Mixmaster Pete Hammond*, Phil Harding (tracks: A5, B2)
• Photography By – Paul Cox
• Programmed By [Fairlight Programming] – Ian Curnow
• Sleeve – Mainartery

Notes

PWL - The Sound Of A Bright Young Britain

Original Sound Recording Made By PWL.
Recorded and Mixed at PWL Studios 1 & 2.
Rick's vocals were recorded using the Calrec Soundfield Microphone.
Today's Sound / Tomorrow's Technology
Marketed by RCA Records
Distributed in Europe by BMG/Ariola.

(P) 1987 Pete Waterman Ltd.
(C) 1987 BMG Records (UK) Ltd.
Has a "bass clef" embossed on the B-side label.
Issued with a printed lyric inner sleeve.

Made in Germany
Printed in W. Germany.

1st Category (PL71529) on labels,
2nd Category (PL 71529) on back sleeve, spine & top edge
3rd Category (PL 71529-8) on printed inner sleeve.

Barcode and Other Identifiers

• Barcode (scanned): 035627152917
• Barcode (printed): 0 035627 152917
• Label Code: LC 0316
• Rights Society: BIEM GEMA
• Other (Distribution Code Germany): SE
• Other (Distribution Code France): RC 270
• Other (Distribution Code UK): SS
• Matrix / Runout (Runout, Side A, stamped. Variant 1, 2 & 3): C-0104 A-2
• Matrix / Runout (Runout, Side B, stamped. Variant 1 & 4): C-0104 B-3
• Matrix / Runout (Runout, Side A, etched. Variant 1 & 4): Noel 020
• Matrix / Runout (Runout, Side B, etched. Variant 1): Ⅳ̶ Ⅳ 020
• Matrix / Runout (Runout, Side B, stamped. Variant 2): C-0104 B-1
• Matrix / Runout (Runout, Side B, etched. Variant 2 & 3): 020
• Matrix / Runout (Runout, Side B, stamped. Variant 3): C-0104 B-2
• Matrix / Runout (Runout, Side A, stamped. Variant 4): C-0104 A-3
• Matrix / Runout (Runout, Side B, etched. Variant 4): III 020
• Matrix / Runout (Side A runout, variant 5): C-0104 A-1 Noel 020
• Matrix / Runout (Side B runout, variant 5): C-0104 B-1 020
• Matrix / Runout (Side A runout, variant 6): 020 C-0104 A-1 Noel
• Matrix / Runout (Side B runout, variant 6): 020 C-0104 B-3

Other versions

Category	Artist	Title (Format)	Label	Category	Country	Year
PD 71529	Rick Astley	Whenever You Need Somebody ‎(CD, Album)	RCA, PWL	PD 71529	Europe	1987
RPL-8394	Rick Astley	Whenever You Need Somebody ‎(LP, Album)	RCA	RPL-8394	Japan	1988
6822-4-R	Rick Astley	Whenever You Need Somebody ‎(Cass, Album)	RCA	6822-4-R	US	1987
6822-1-R	Rick Astley	Whenever You Need Somebody ‎(LP, Album)	RCA Victor	6822-1-R	US	1987
PL 71529	Rick Astley	Whenever You Need Somebody ‎(LP, Album)	RCA	PL 71529	UK	1987

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