I'll Always Love You (The Spinners song)

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"I'll Always Love You"
Single by The Spinners
from the album The Original Spinners
B-side "Tomorrow May Never Come"
Released June 4, 1965
Format 45 RPM 7"
Recorded 1965; Hitsville USA (Studio A)
(Detroit, Michigan)
Length 2:42
Label Motown Records
M 1078
Writer(s) William "Mickey" Stevenson
Ivy Jo Hunter
Producer(s) William "Mickey" Stevenson
Ivy Jo Hunter
The Spinners singles chronology
"Sweet Thing"
(1964)
"I'll Always Love You"
(1965)
"Truly Yours"
(1966)

"I'll Always Love You" is a song co-written by William "Mickey" Stevenson and Ivy Jo Hunter and produced by Stevenson and Hunter as a single for The Spinners on the Motown Records label. The single became the Detroit-reared group's first charting single on the Motown Records company since they had signed with the company in 1964 (and their third charting hit over all). The song was a top 40 pop single on the Billboard Hot 100 in the United States, on which it peaked at number 35.[1] On the Billboard R&B singles chart, "I'll Always Love You" peaked at number 8.[2][3] The song featured lead vocals by the group's main lead singer, Bobby Smith.

Credits

Chart history

Chart (1965) Peak
position
U.S. Billboard Hot 100 Chart 35
U.S. Billboard Hot R&B Singles 8


References

  1. Carolina Beach Music
  2. The Complete Motown Singles Vol. 5: 1965 [CD liner notes]. New York: Hip-O Select/Motown/Universal Records.
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