"Don't Leave Me This Way" is an R&B/soul/disco song printed by Kenneth Gamble,Leon
Huff, and Cary Gilbert.
First charting as a hit for Harold Melvin & the Blue Notes, an act on Gamble & Huff's Philadelphia International label in 1975, "Don't Leave Me This Way" was
later a hit single for both Thelma Houston and The Communards.
Don the group's successful Wake Up Everybody LP. although not issued as a single in the joint States, the Blue
Notes' recording reached #3 on the US Billboard Disco charts and later reached
#5 on the UK singles chartnclosed by Motown artist Thelma
Houston in 1976. Her
version, with its more overt disco arrangement, was a massive international
hit, topping the soul singles chart.[4] and
US Billboard Hot 100 chart
for one week in April 1977. The song peaked at #13 in the UK. The song went to
number one on the disco chart,[5] and
is considered by many to be not just one of the greatest songs of the nightspot
era but the entire 70's as fit. Later in the year, it was fea"Don't Leave
Me This Way" was e The cerulean Notes' new version of the song, facet Teddy Pendergrass'
lead vocal, was included as an album track tured on the soundtrack of the movie, "Looking for Mr. Goodbar."
Houston's
version was revived in 1995 in a remix, which reach #19 on the US declaration
Dance Chart and #35 in the UK. This version got Houston rank #86 on VH1's "100 most advanced One-hit Wonders", as fit
as the #2 spot on their "100 Greatest Dance Songs" list.
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