You Are My Friend
| "You Are My Friend" | ||||
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| Single by Patti LaBelle | ||||
| from the album Patti LaBelle | ||||
| Released | 1978 | |||
| Recorded | The Automatt (San Francisco, California) | |||
| Genre | R&B | |||
| Length | 4:36 | |||
| Label | Epic | |||
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| Producer | David Rubinson | |||
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"You Are My Friend" is a ballad co-written and recorded by the American singer Patti LaBelle, released as the second single off her first solo album Patti LaBelle, in 1978 on the Epic label. While it only reached as high as number 61 on the Billboard Hot Soul Singles chart upon release, it has gone on to become one of the singer's signature ballads.