"Never Let Me Go" | ||||||||||||||||||||
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Single by Johnny Ace | ||||||||||||||||||||
from the album Memorial | ||||||||||||||||||||
B-side | "Burley Cutie" (Instrumental) | |||||||||||||||||||
Released | 1954 | |||||||||||||||||||
Format | Vinyl 10", 78 RPM | |||||||||||||||||||
Recorded | 1953 | |||||||||||||||||||
Genre | R&B, Blues | |||||||||||||||||||
Length | 2:55 | |||||||||||||||||||
Label | Duke | |||||||||||||||||||
Writer(s) | Joseph Scott | |||||||||||||||||||
Producer(s) | Johnny Board, Johnny Otis | |||||||||||||||||||
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"Never Let Me Go" is a blues ballad song by American R&B/blues singer Johnny Ace, written by Joseph Scott and released in 1954 under Duke Records. The song is featured on the albums My Songs and Memorial. "Never Let Me Go" was one of his eighth consecutive top ten R&B hits in a row, including "My Song", "Cross My Heart," "Please Forgive Me," "The Clock," "Pledging My Love," "Saving My Love for You," and "Anymore". The song was R&B hit and peaked to No. 9 in October 1954 on Billboards Rhythm & Blues Records chart.
US Vinyl, 10", 78 RPM Single (1954)