"Leaving Me" is a 1973 crossover single by The Independents. The single was their biggest on the R&B chart, hitting #1 for one week. The single, which peaked at number twenty-one, was the only Top 40 hit for the group.[1] It became a gold record. "Leaving Me" was written and produced by Chuck Jackson and Marvin Yancy.[2]
"Leaving Me" | ||||
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Single by The Independents | ||||
from the album The First Time We Met | ||||
B-side | "I Love You, Yes I Do" | |||
Released | January 1973 | |||
Recorded | 1972 | |||
Genre | R&B | |||
Length | 3:20 | |||
Label | Wand | |||
Songwriter(s) | Art Productions | |||
Producer(s) | Chuck Jackson, Marvin Yancy | |||
The Independents singles chronology | ||||
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References
edit- ^ Whitburn, Joel (2004). Top R&B/Hip-Hop Singles: 1942-2004. Record Research. p. 273.
- ^ White, Adam; Bronson, Fred (1993). The Billboard Book of Number One Rhythm & Blues Hits. Billboard Books:Watson-Guptill Publications, New York. p. 117.