Gotta Be You (3T song)

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"Gotta Be You"
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Single by 3T
from the album Brotherhood
ReleasedMarch 12, 1996 (1996-03-12)
Recorded1995
Genre Pop, R&B, new jack swing
Length3:34
Label Epic/MJJ Music
Songwriter(s) Max Martin, Herbert Crichlow, Denniz PoP
Producer(s) Max Martin, Denniz PoP
3T singles chronology
"I Need You"
(1996)
"Gotta Be You"
(1996)
"Stuck on You"
(2003)
Music video
3T, Herbie – "Gotta Be You" on YouTube

"Gotta Be You" is a song by American pop group 3T. It was written by Max Martin, Herbert Crichlow and Denniz PoP. It was released in 1995 only in Europe. The album version features English producer Herbie (though he is not officially credited on the single) and is from the album Brotherhood .

Contents

Track list

CD single

  1. New Radio Edit (3:34)
  2. Eurodance Dream Mix Radio Edit (3:40)

Limited edition CD single

  1. Radio Edit (3:34)
  2. Eurodance Dream Mix (4:28)
  3. Black Radio Mix (3:55)
  4. Anything (3T & D.T. Mix) (4:49)

Maxi CD

  1. New Radio Edit (3:34)
  2. Eurodance Dream Mix (4:28)
  3. Maurice Joshua Remix (4:28)
  4. Extended Mix (5:31)

Charts

Chart performance for "Gotta Be You"
Chart (1997)Peak
position
Australia (ARIA) [1] 61
Belgium (Ultratip Bubbling Under Flanders) [2] 6
Belgium (Ultratop 50 Wallonia) [3] 40
Europe (Eurochart Hot 100) [4] 32
Europe (European Hit Radio) [5] 32
France (SNEP) [6] 16
Germany (GfK) [7] 84
Netherlands (Dutch Top 40) [8] 24
UK Singles (OCC) [9] 10

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