I Just Can't Let Go
"I Just Can't Let Go" | ||||
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Single by David Pack | ||||
from the album Anywhere You Go | ||||
B-side | "Do Ya" | |||
Released | September 1986 | |||
Genre | Soft rock | |||
Length | 4:39 (Single Version) 4:54 (Album Version) | |||
Label | Warner | |||
Songwriter(s) | David Pack | |||
Producer(s) |
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David Pack singles chronology | ||||
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"I Just Can't Let Go" is a song by David Pack, featuring Michael McDonald and James Ingram. It was released as a single in 1986 and was the third of three charting singles released from Pack's debut solo album, Anywhere You Go.
The song reached No. 13 on the U.S. Billboard Adult Contemporary chart during the fall of 1986.[1] It spent 11 weeks on the chart.
The song was re-recorded in 1996 by Ambrosia together with Pack (the band having reunited in 1989) for their 1997 Anthology compilation. It was released as a single that year and reached No. 26 on the Adult Contemporary chart.[2]
Chart performance[]
David Pack version[]
Chart (1986) | Peak position |
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U.S. Billboard Adult Contemporary[3] | 13 |
Ambrosia version[]
Chart (1997) | Peak position |
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U.S. Billboard Adult Contemporary[4] | 26 |
Other versions[]
- Patti Austin covered the song for her 1991 album Carry On.
- A popular song in the Philippines, it has been covered by several local singers including Jed Madela, Rachelle Ann Go and Jaya.[5]
References[]
- ^ Whitburn, Joel (1993). Top Adult Contemporary: 1961–1993. Record Research. p. 182.
- ^ "Anthology - Ambrosia | Songs, Reviews, Credits | AllMusic".
- ^ "David Pack - I Just Can't Let Go". Billboard. Retrieved November 26, 2019.
- ^ "Ambrosia - I Just Can't Let Go". Billboard. Retrieved November 26, 2019.
- ^ "Covers of "I Just Can't Let Go" by David Pack".
External links[]
Categories:
- 1985 songs
- 1986 singles
- 1997 singles
- Warner Records singles
- Songs written by David Pack
- James Ingram songs
- Michael McDonald (musician) songs
- 1980s song stubs