You Won't Be Leaving
"You Won't Be Leaving" is a song written by Tony Hazzard and performed by the Herman's Hermits. It reached #9 in Australia and #20 in the UK in 1966.[1] It was featured on their 1967 album, There's a Kind of Hush All Over the World.[2] The song was not released as a single in the United States, but rather the B-side to "You Won't Be Leaving", "Listen People", was released as the US single.[3]
"You Won't Be Leaving" | ||||
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Single by Herman's Hermits | ||||
from the album There's a Kind of Hush All Over the World | ||||
B-side | "Listen People" | |||
Released | 11 March 1966 (UK) February 1967 (US) | |||
Recorded | De Lane Lea Studios, London, March 1966 | |||
Genre | Pop rock | |||
Length | 2:15 | |||
Label | Columbia 7861 | |||
Songwriter(s) | Tony Hazzard | |||
Producer(s) | Mickie Most | |||
Herman's Hermits singles chronology | ||||
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The song was produced by Mickie Most.[4]
Other versions
- The song's writer, Hazzard, also released a version of the song on his 1969 album, Tony Hazzard Sings Tony Hazzard.[5]
- Estonian pop group Optimistid made their version as early as 1967. Translated by named lyricist Heldur Karmo, it was titled "Kesköötund (Mul on tunne)" ("The Midnight Hour (I've got a feeling))". 1983 the version was covered by a group called Rock Hotel (which consists of 3 members of Optimistid).
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References
- Herman's Hermits, "You Won't Be Leaving" Chart Positions Retrieved January 7, 2015
- Herman's Hermits, There's a Kind of Hush All Over the World Retrieved January 7, 2015
- Herman's Hermits, "Listen People" single release Retrieved January 7, 2015
- Herman's Hermits, "You Won't Be Leaving" single release Retrieved January 7, 2015
- Tony Hazzard, Tony Hazzard Sings Tony Hazzard Retrieved January 7, 2015
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