Don't Say Goodbye Girl

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"Don't Say Goodbye Girl"
Single by Tevin Campbell
from the album I'm Ready
ReleasedNovember 1994
Length4:29
Label Qwest
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s)
Tevin Campbell singles chronology
"Always in My Heart"
(1994)
"Don't Say Goodbye Girl"
(1994)
"Brown Eyed Girl"
(1995)

"Don't Say Goodbye Girl" is a song by American R&B singer Tevin Campbell. It was written by Burt Bacharach, Sally Jo Dakota, and Narada Michael Walden for his second studio album I'm Ready (1993), while production was helmed by the latter along with Louis Biancaniello. The song was released as the album's fourth single, reaching number 71 on the US Billboard Hot 100 and number 28 on the Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs chart.

Contents

Track listings

US CD / cassette single
No.TitleWriter(s)Producer(s)Length
1."Don't Say Goodbye Girl" (Album Version)4:30
2."The Halls of Desire" (Remix) Prince
  • Prince
  • Larry Robinson [b]
3:46

Notes

Credits and personnel

Credits adapted from liner notes. [1]

Charts

Chart (1994)Peak
position
US Billboard Hot 100 [2] 71
US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs ( Billboard ) [3] 28
US Rhythmic ( Billboard ) [4] 21

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