I'm Not Gonna Let

"I'm Not Gonna Let" is a single by Colonel Abrams, released on February 7, 1986. It was his third number one on the dance chart and reached the top spot a short three weeks after all cuts from his self-titled debut album, Colonel Abrams (1985). It had dropped out of the number-one position.[1] "I'm Not Gonna Let" also reached number seven on the U.S. R&B singles chart[2] and the top 30 on the UK singles chart.

"I'm Not Gonna Let"
Single by Colonel Abrams
from the album Colonel Abrams
ReleasedFebruary 7, 1986
RecordedMarch  July 1985
GenreElectronic
Length4:48 (album version)
3:51 (radio edit)
LabelMCA
Songwriter(s)Colonel Abrams, Marston Freeman
Producer(s)Colonel Abrams, Richard Burgess
Colonel Abrams singles chronology
"The Truth"
(1985)
"I'm Not Gonna Let"
(1986)
"Over and Over"
(1986)

Track listing

7": MCA / 1031 United Kingdom

  1. "I'm Not Gonna Let You" - 3:02
  2. "I'm Not Gonna Let You" (Percapella Mix) - 4:56

7": MCA / 52773 United States

  1. "I'm Not Gonna Let You" (Radio Edit) - 3:47
  2. "I'm Not Gonna Let You" (Instrumental) - 4:58

12": MCA / X1031 United Kingdom

  1. "I'm Not Gonna Let" (Extended Version) - 6:56
  2. "I'm Not Gonna Let" (Dub) - 5:46
  3. "Trapped" (Extended Version) - 6:30
  4. "I'm Not Gonna Let" (Percappella Mix) - 4:56

12": MCA / 23612 United States

  1. "I'm Not Gonna Let" (Extended Version) - 6:56
  2. "I'm Not Gonna Let" (Radio Edit) - 3:51
  3. "I'm Not Gonna Let" (Dub) - 5:46
  4. "I'm Not Gonna Let" (A Cappella) - 3:46

Charts

Chart (1986) Peak
position
UK Singles (Official Charts Company)[3] 24
US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs (Billboard)[4] 7

References

  1. Whitburn, Joel (2004). Hot Dance/Disco: 1974-2003. Record Research. p. 16.
  2. Whitburn, Joel (2004). Top R&B/Hip-Hop Singles: 1942-2004. Record Research. p. 22.
  3. "Official Singles Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved February 03, 2019.
  4. "Colonel Abrams Chart History (Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved February 03, 2019.
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