You Might Need Somebody by Randy Crawford from Warner Bros Records (K17803T)

You Might Need Somebody by Randy Crawford is a classic soul and jazz-funk 12-inch single released in 1981 on Warner Bros Records under catalogue number K17803T. This is an original 12-inch pressing presented in its original picture sleeve.

A standout release from one of the most distinctive voices in soul and jazz, this extended 12" format delivers enhanced sound quality, deeper bass response, and fuller dynamics ideal for collectors and DJs alike. Backed with Last Night At Danceland, this release captures the smooth sophistication and dancefloor crossover appeal that defined early 1980s soul and jazz-funk.

This is not a reissue. It is an authentic original pressing.

Condition Details

The vinyl is graded Very Good Plus (VG+). It shows light surface scuffs consistent with careful use but has been tested and plays well with strong overall sound quality.

The original picture sleeve is graded Very Good (VG). It has visible creasing and edge scuffs consistent with age and handling, but remains structurally solid and presents well.

This is a used vintage record.

Release Details

Artist: Randy Crawford
Title: You Might Need Somebody
B-Side: Last Night At Danceland
Label: Warner Bros Records
Catalogue Number: K17803T
Format: 12" Vinyl Single
Genre: Soul / Jazz-Funk / Disco
Original Picture Sleeve Included

Why Collectors Value This 12" Single

Twelve-inch singles from the soul and jazz-funk era are highly sought after for their superior sound quality and extended mixes. Randy Crawford’s releases remain popular among soul collectors, DJ selectors, and vinyl enthusiasts building classic 1980s dance and crossover collections.

Original picture sleeve editions in solid condition continue to grow in collectability, especially when fully tested and confirmed playing well.

Ideal For

Soul vinyl collectors seeking original pressings.
Jazz-funk and disco enthusiasts.
Warner Bros label collectors.
DJs building classic 80s soul sets.
Fans of Randy Crawford’s timeless vocal recordings.

FAQs

Is this an original pressing?
Yes, this is an original 12-inch pressing on Warner Bros Records.

Is the vinyl tested?
Yes, it has been tested and plays well.

Does it include the original sleeve?
Yes, it includes the original picture sleeve.

What condition is the vinyl?
The vinyl is graded Very Good Plus with light surface scuffs.

What condition is the sleeve?
The sleeve is graded Very Good with creasing and edge scuffs.

Add a Classic Soul 12" to Your Collection

Whether you are building a vintage soul archive, expanding your jazz-funk collection, or sourcing original Warner Bros 12-inch singles, this Randy Crawford release offers timeless appeal and authentic analogue warmth.