Time Won't Let Me

"Time Won't Let Me"
One of side-A labels of US single
Single by the Outsiders
B-side"Was It Really Real"
ReleasedJanuary 1966
RecordedSeptember 1965
StudioCleveland Recording Company, Cleveland
GenreGarage rock[1]
Length3:00
LabelCapitol
Songwriter(s)Tom King and Chet Kelley
Producer(s)Tom King
The Outsiders singles chronology
"Time Won't Let Me"
(1966)
"Girl in Love"
(1966)

"Time Won't Let Me" is a garage rock song that was recorded by the Outsiders in September 1965. The song became a major hit in the United States in 1966, reaching No.5 on the Billboard Hot 100 on the week of April 16 of that year.[2] It is ranked as the 42nd biggest American hit of 1966.[3][4] In Canada, the song also reached No.5 in the weekly charts.[5]

  1. ^ Fontenot, Robert. "Garage Rock's 10 Biggest Hits of All Time". About.com. Retrieved February 26, 2017.
  2. ^ "The Outsiders: Chart History". Billboard. Billboard. Retrieved December 25, 2015.
  3. ^ "Top 100 Hits of 1966/Top 100 Songs of 1966". Musicoutfitters.com. Retrieved 2016-09-29.
  4. ^ "Cash Box YE Pop Singles - 1966". Tropicalglen.com. 1966-12-24. Archived from the original on 2017-02-17. Retrieved 2016-09-29.
  5. ^ "RPM Top 100 Singles - April 25, 1966" (PDF).