Richard Carpenter wrote the music for this song, John Bettis and Albert Hammond wrote the lyrics. The song stayed on the Pop chart for a total of 8 weeks and was also a #1 Adult Contemporary Hit for 1 week.
According to Carpenters - The Untold Story by Ray Coleman, "I Need To Be In Love" was Karen Carpenter's very favorite song.
See your Spotify stats (with number of plays and minutes listened) and discover new music.
Music data, artist images, album covers, and song previews are provided by Spotify. Spotify is a trademark of Spotify AB.