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Brian & Brenda Russell

Don't Let Love Go

1977 · via JAŸ-Z

Brian & Brenda Russell’s recording of “Don't Let Love Go” came out in 1977, the earliest year on file; Paulette McWilliams’ came out the same year. Brenda Russell shares the writing credit with Brian Russell. Also recorded by Sharon O’Neill & Jon Stevens (released 1980) and Captain & Tennille (released 1982). JAŸ-Z’s “NYMP” (1999) carries this song’s writers on its credit.

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Underneath NYMP sits Don't Let Love Go, a song Brenda and Brian Russell wrote and then cut themselves. Play theirs first; Captain & Tennille thought enough of it to record it too.

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Liner notes

Credited writers: Brenda Russell and Brian Russell.

Earliest release on file: this one, 1977, the same year as Paulette McWilliams.

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JAŸ-Z’s “NYMP” (1999) carries this song’s writers on its credit, the mark of a cleared sample or an interpolation.

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