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You Got What It Takes

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"You Got What It Takes"
Song

{{distinguish2|"(Baby) You've Got What It Takes" by Brook Benton and Dinah Washington.

"You Got What It Takes" is a 1959 single by Marv Johnson. In the US it reached #2 on the Black Singles chart, and #10 on the Billboard Hot 100 in 1960.[2] In the UK Singles Chart it reached a high of #7.

Other recordings

Two cover versions subsequently charted in the UK, by the Dave Clark Five (#28, 1967), and Showaddywaddy (#2, 1977).

References

  1. ^ Allmusic song review
  2. ^ Allmusic chart history