Never, Never Gonna Give Ya Up

Not to be confused with the Rick Astley song, Never Gonna Give You Up. For similarly titled songs, see Never Gonna Give You Up (disambiguation).

"Never, Never Gonna Give Ya Up"
Side-A label of one of the US vinyl releases
Single by Barry White
from the album Stone Gon'
B-side
  • "Never, Never Gonna Give Ya Up" (long version)
  • "Honey Please, Can't Ya See"
  • "Standing in the Shadows of Love"
  • "I've Found Someone"
  • "No, I'm Never Gonna Give Ya Up"
ReleasedOctober 1973 (1973-10)
GenreSoul
Length7:58 (Album version)
4:01 (Single version)
4:51 (Alternate edit)
Label20th Century
Songwriter(s)Barry White
Producer(s)Barry White
Barry White singles chronology
"I've Got So Much to Give"
(1973) 		"Never, Never Gonna Give Ya Up"
(1973) 		"Love's Theme"
(1973)
Music video
"Never, Never Gonna Give Ya Up" (TopPop, 1974) on YouTube

"Never, Never Gonna Give Ya Up" is a song written, produced and recorded by American singer and songwriter Barry White for his second album, Stone Gon' (1973). In October 1973,[1] it was released as the first single in the United States and reached number two on the Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs[1] and number seven on the Billboard Hot 100. It became a gold record. In Europe, it was issued in early 1974 and peaked at number 14 on the UK Singles Chart.[2]

  1. ^ a b "Barry White Chart History: Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs". Billboard. Archived from the original on July 8, 2023. Retrieved September 6, 2023.
  2. ^ Cite error: The named reference UK was invoked but never defined (see the help page).