I Knew I'd Want You

"I Knew I'd Want You"
Single by the Byrds
from the album Mr. Tambourine Man
A-side"Mr. Tambourine Man"
ReleasedApril 12, 1965 (1965-04-12)
RecordedJanuary 20, 1965
StudioColumbia, Hollywood, California
GenreFolk rock
Length2:14
LabelColumbia
Songwriter(s)Gene Clark
Producer(s)Terry Melcher
The Byrds singles chronology
"Mr. Tambourine Man" / "I Knew I'd Want You"
(1965)
"All I Really Want to Do"
(1965)

"I Knew I'd Want You" is a song by the folk rock band the Byrds, written by band member Gene Clark, and first released as the B-side to their 1965 debut single, "Mr. Tambourine Man".[1] It was also later included on their debut album, Mr. Tambourine Man.[2]

  1. ^ Rogan, Johnny (2011). Requiem for the Timeless: Volume 1. London: Rogan House. p. 1043. ISBN 978-0-95295-408-8.
  2. ^ Rogan, Johnny (2011). Requiem for the Timeless: Volume 1. London: Rogan House. pp. 1049–1050. ISBN 978-0-95295-408-8.