Little Girl Don't You Worry

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"Little Girl Don't You Worry"
Single by Jermaine Jackson
from the album Jermaine
ReleasedOctober 1980
Recorded1980
Genre R&B
Length4:48
Label Motown
Songwriter(s) Jermaine Jackson
Producer(s) Jermaine Jackson
Jermaine Jackson singles chronology
"You're Supposed to Keep Your Love for Me"
(1980)
"Little Girl Don't You Worry"
(1980)
"You Like Me Don't You"
(1981)

"Little Girl Don't You Worry" is a song written and recorded by American R&B singer Jermaine Jackson. It was released as the first single from his 1980 album, Jermaine , in October that same year. [1] [2]

Record World called it a "unique, well-crafted [song with Jermaine's] bold vocal up front with spanking percussion & chorus cushions." [3]

Charts

Chart (1980–81)Peak
position
U.S. Billboard Hot Black Singles [4] 17

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References

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  2. "Jermaine Jackson - Little Girl Don't You Worry on Discogs".
  3. "Hits of the Week" (PDF). Record World. November 8, 1980. p. 1. Retrieved 2023-02-22.
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