If You Let Me Stay

1987 single by Terence Trent D'Arby From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

"If You Let Me Stay" is a song by American singer Terence Trent D'Arby, released as his debut single. It was released as the first single from his debut album, Introducing the Hardline According to Terence Trent D'Arby, in February 1987.

ReleasedFebruary 16, 1987 (1987-02-16)
Length3:14
Quick facts Single by Terence Trent D'Arby, from the album Introducing the Hardline According to Terence Trent D'Arby ...
"If You Let Me Stay"
Single by Terence Trent D'Arby
from the album Introducing the Hardline According to Terence Trent D'Arby
ReleasedFebruary 16, 1987 (1987-02-16)
Length3:14
LabelColumbia
SongwritersTerence Trent D'Arby, Rob Miller
ProducerHoward Gray
Terence Trent D'Arby singles chronology
"If You Let Me Stay"
(1987)
"Wishing Well"
(1987)
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Reception

"If You Let Me Stay" reached number 68 on the Billboard Hot 100 and peaked at number seven on the UK Singles Chart.[1][2] It was not until the release of the second single, "Wishing Well", that D'Arby managed to crossover his success in the UK to the US.

Track listings

  1. "If You Let Me Stay" (remix) – 3:13
  2. "Loving You is Another Word for Lonely" – 2:22
  • US and UK 12-inch maxi-single[5][6]
  1. "If You Let Me Stay" (extended remix) – 6:03
  2. "If You Let Me Stay" (Hardline mix) – 3:17
  3. "Loving You is Another Word for Lonely" – 2:22
  • UK double 12-inch maxi-single[7]
  1. "If You Let Me Stay" (extended remix)
  2. "If You Let Me Stay" (Hardline mix)
  3. "Loving You is Another Word for Lonely"
  4. "If You Let Me Stay" (Capital Radio Session)
  5. "Sunday Jam"
  6. "Wonderful World"

Charts

More information Chart (1987–1988), Peak position ...
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Release history

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Release dates and formats for "If You Let Me Stay"
Region Date Format(s) Label(s) Ref.
United Kingdom February 16, 1987
  • 7-inch vinyl
  • 12-inch vinyl
CBS [25]
United States October 1987
  • 7-inch vinyl
  • 12-inch vinyl
  • cassette
Columbia [26]
Japan October 21, 1987 12-inch vinyl Epic [27]
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