I NEED A LOVER (Pat Benatar)
“I Need a Lover” is a rock song written and performed by John Mellencamp and first released under the stage name Johnny Cougar. The song was covered in 1979 by American rock singer Pat Benatar for her debut studio album, In the Heat of the Night (1979). The song became an album-oriented rock radio hit for the singer. (More from Wikipedia)
John Mellencamp released an album in 1979 under the name on his first album, Johnny Cougar, A Biography that included a Top 40 song, “I Need A Lover”; Pat Benatar also included “I Need a Lover” on her debut album, In the Heat of the Night.
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