You're All I Need to Get By

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"You're All I Need to Get By" is a classic 1968 soul duet, most famously performed by Marvin Gaye and Tammi Terrell, celebrated as one of Motown’s defining love songs.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf single ⓘ
song ⓘ
associatedWith Motown sound ⓘ
late 1960s soul music ⓘ
countryOfOrigin United States of America ⓘ
surface form: United States
featuresInstrument background vocals ⓘ
bass guitar ⓘ
drums ⓘ
piano ⓘ
strings ⓘ
follows Ain't Nothing Like the Real Thing NERFINISHED ⓘ
If I Could Build My Whole World Around You NERFINISHED ⓘ
genre R&B ⓘ
soul ⓘ
hasCanonicalVersion Marvin Gaye and Tammi Terrell recording ⓘ
hasCoverVersionBy Aretha Franklin NERFINISHED ⓘ
Method Man and Mary J. Blige (interpolated in "I'll Be There for You/You're All I Need to Get By") NERFINISHED ⓘ
Tony Orlando and Dawn NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasCriticalReputation classic soul standard ⓘ
hasEra 1960s ⓘ
hasInfluenced contemporary R&B love songs ⓘ
later soul duets ⓘ
hasLyricsTheme devotion ⓘ
emotional support ⓘ
romantic love ⓘ
hasMusicalStyle ballad ⓘ
duet ⓘ
hasVocalType male–female duet ⓘ
isFrequentlyIncludedIn Motown compilation albums ⓘ
isFrequentlyPerformedAs wedding song ⓘ
isOneOf Motown classics NERFINISHED ⓘ
defining Marvin Gaye duets ⓘ
defining Tammi Terrell duets ⓘ
language English ⓘ
notableFor being a classic Motown love song ⓘ
vocal interplay between Marvin Gaye and Tammi Terrell ⓘ
originallyReleasedAs single by Marvin Gaye and Tammi Terrell ⓘ
partOf Marvin Gaye and Tammi Terrell discography NERFINISHED ⓘ
performer Marvin Gaye NERFINISHED ⓘ
Tammi Terrell NERFINISHED ⓘ
producer Nickolas Ashford NERFINISHED ⓘ
Valerie Simpson NERFINISHED ⓘ
recordedBy Marvin Gaye and Tammi Terrell NERFINISHED ⓘ
recordLabel Motown ⓘ
Tamla NERFINISHED ⓘ
releaseYear 1968 ⓘ
writer Nickolas Ashford NERFINISHED ⓘ
Valerie Simpson NERFINISHED ⓘ

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Nickolas Ashford → notableWork → You're All I Need to Get By ⓘ
Tammi Terrell → notableWork → You're All I Need to Get By ⓘ
song "I'll Be There for You/You're All I Need to Get By" → basedOn → You're All I Need to Get By ⓘ
subject surface form: "I'll Be There for You/You're All I Need to Get By"
this entity surface form: "You're All I Need to Get By"
Valerie Simpson → notableWork → You're All I Need to Get By ⓘ