THE ESSENCE OF ’60s SOUL GENERATION: 1963 DEFINED! _______________ Debuted May 11, 1963. R&B peaked #2 (5 weeks). “If You Need Me” charts 12 total weeks overall on the Billboard soul charts. Source: Joel Whitburn R&B/Hip Hop Singles (2004 Edition) https://mcrfb.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/Solomon-Burke-If-You-Need-Me.mp3