It Would Take a Strong Strong Man


"It Would Take a Strong Strong Man" is a song written by Stock Aitken Waterman for Rick Astley's multi-million-selling debut album Whenever You Need Somebody. It was another successful single for Astley, reaching No. 1 in Canada, No. 10 on the U.S. Billboard Hot 100 and No. 1 for one week on the Hot Adult Contemporary chart. It was not released in the UK and most of Europe.

Track listing

;7" single
  1. "It Would Take a Strong Strong Man" – 3:39
  2. "You Move Me" – 3:40

    Chart performance

Personnel