I Just Can't Let Go
"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.
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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 | |||
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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 |
|---|---|
| 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]
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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".
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