[3] Although no one from the band has officially confirmed it, it is widely believed that studio drummer Bobby Graham took part in the recording sessions.
[4] The song "I'm On My Own" was sung by guitarist Lenny Davidson instead of the band's lead singer Mike Smith.
The sleeve note was written by Myles Eiten, Pop Record Editor of Ingenue magazine.
[6] Billboard magazine wrote, "The group offers a program of pulsating rockers mixed with sensitive, tender ballads which insure this hot package of being their seventh hit LP in a row.
"[7] In a retrospective review published on AllMusic, music critic Bruce Eder wrote, "The group's sixth American album shows them in somewhat uneven form, delivering the searing I Need Love, with its roaring punk defiance - worthy of Eric Burdon - in addition to the roaring title track, as good a British take on New Orleans-style R&B as there was on the charts in those days."