Norman Connors ft Phyllis Hyman & Michael Henderson - We Both Need Each Other (Buddah Records 1976)

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Description: "We Both Need Each Other" is a song Michael Henderson with vocals by Michael Henderson and Phyllis Hyman. You Are My Starship is an album by the Philadelphia, Pennsylvania jazz drummer Norman Connors. Released in 1976 on Buddah Records, it featured bass player/vocalist Michael Henderson and Philadelphia vocalist Phyllis Hyman. The album reached number five on the US R&B chart and number one on the Jazz chart. The single, "You Are My Starship", charted at number four on the US R&B single chart. The boat on the front cover belonged to actor John Wayne. Norman Connors (born March 1, 1947) is an American jazz drummer, composer, arranger, and producer who has led a number of influential jazz and R&B groups. He also achieved several big R&B hits of the day, especially with love ballads. He is possibly best known for the 1976 hit, "You Are My Starship" on which lead vocals were sung by Michael Henderson. Michael Earl Henderson (July 7, 1951 – July 19, 2022) was an American bass guitarist and vocalist. He was known for his work with Miles Davis in the early 1970s and on early fusion albums such as Jack Johnson, Live-Evil, and Agharta, along with a series of his own R&B/soul hits and others featuring him on vocals, particularly the Norman Connors-produced hit "You Are My Starship" in 1976 and other songs in the mid to late-1970s. At the time of his death, Henderson was in a relationship with DaMia Satterfield, and separated from his wife, Adelia Thompson. He had three children, and lived in the Atlanta suburb of Dallas, Georgia, where he died from cancer on July 19, 2022, aged 71. Phyllis Linda Hyman (July 6, 1949 – June 30, 1995) was an American singer, songwriter, and actress. Hyman is best known for her music during the late 1970s through the early 1990s, some of her most notable songs were "You Know How to Love Me" (1979), "Living All Alone" (1986) and "Don't Wanna Change the World" (1991). Hyman also performed on Broadway in the 1981 musical based on the music of Duke Ellington, Sophisticated Ladies, which ran from 1981 until 1983. The musical earned her a Theatre World Award and a Tony Award nomination for Best Performance by a Featured Actress in a Musical. After an extended struggle with her mental health, Hyman died by suicide in 1995 at her New York City apartment. Darlin', take me back without hesitation Yeah Seein' you blue, hurts me so inside Yet you say a woman like me has no pride And I resent that I stuck by you, when your rent was too high And now all you can say, is goodbye, oh yeah It's not hard to forget that you cried so easily So come over here and sit by me Dry your eyes so both can see We need each other baby (Oh yes indeed) Woah, we need each other You and me I, yeah yeah Sing a song Baby, we're movin' much too fast Don't you want some more wine in your glass ey yeah Yeah, I don't want to make love too fast No, 'cause a good thing like ours could last and last Ooh, baby, we both need each other Oh, you know that I need your love Oh we both need each other You and me Yes indeed We both need each We can't live without each other We oth need each other You and me We both need each other I need you yeah We both need each other You and me We both need each other I need your love ah-ha We both need each other You and me We both need each other C'mon I need yeah We both need each other You and me We both need each other I need you baby We both need each other You and me