Please Don't Go (Nayobe song)

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Please Don't Go is the debut single from singer Nayobe. The single was released in late 1984 [1] and was included on the singer's debut album. The song became Nayobe's first success, reaching No. 23 on the Billboard Hot Dance Music/Club Play chart. In 1985, a Spanish version of the song was released with the title "No Te Vayas".

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Track listings

12" single
No.TitleLength
1."Please Don't Go"6:46
2."Please Don't Go" (Dub Version)6:17
12" single (Spanish version)
No.TitleLength
1."No Te Vayas"6:10
2."No Te Vayas" (Instrumental)6:10

Charts

Chart (1985)Peak
position
US Hot Dance Music/Club Play [2] 23

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References

  1. "Nayobe - Please Don't Go".
  2. "Please Don't Go - Nayobe | Songs, Reviews, Credits | AllMusic".