A soul hit, two rival singers and one inspired stop at Chess Studios. Discover how The Rolling Stones gave ‘If You Need Me’ an identity all their own.
The Rolling Stones and ‘If You Need Me’: From Wilson Pickett to Chess Studios (1964)
The Rolling Stones and the Journey of ‘If You Need Me’
‘If You Need Me’ is a pivotal song that saw rivalry between Wilson Pickett and Solomon Burke before the Rolling Stones’ influential cover.
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