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Won't Be Long (Aretha Franklin song)
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Wikipedia article
"'Won't Be Long'" is a song written by J. Leslie McFarland and performed by Aretha Franklin. The song reached number 7 on the U.S. R&B chart and number 76 on the 'Billboard' Hot 100 in 1961.[http://musicvf.com/song.php?id=2815&artist=Aretha+Franklin&title=Won%27t+Be+Long Aretha Franklin, "Won't Be Long" chart position]. Retrieved September 13, 2013. The song appeared on her 1961 album, 'Aretha'.[http://www.discogs.com/Aretha-Franklin-With-Ray-Bryant-Combo-Aretha/release/1318674 Aretha Franklin, 'Aretha: With The Ray Bryant Combo']. Retrieved September 13, 2013. The song was produced by John Hammond.[http://www.45cat.com/record/441793 Aretha Franklin, "Won't Be Long"]. Retrieved September 13, 2013.
Chart performance
Aretha Franklin
Other recordings
The song has been recorded by numerous artists, including Dusty Springfield, Sly & the Family Stone, and Eva Cassidy.
References
Category:1960 songs
Category:1960 singles
Category:Aretha Franklin songs
Category:Columbia Records singles
Category:Jazz songs
Category:Songs written by John Leslie McFarland
Category:Song recordings produced by John Hammond (record producer)
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