Hold Tight | |
Artist: | Bread |
Album: | Lost Without Your Love[1] |
Released: | January 1977 |
Recorded: | 1976 |
Genre: | Soft rock |
Length: | 3:05 |
Label: | Elektra |
Producer: | Mark Taylor |
Hold Tight | |
Cover: | Hold_Tight,_Vicki_Sue_Robinson.jpg |
Type: | single |
Artist: | Vicki Sue Robinson |
Album: | Half and Half[2] |
B-Side: | Falling in Love |
Released: | August 1977 |
Genre: |
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Label: | RCA |
Producer: | David Gates |
Prev Title: | Should I Stay" / "I Won't Let You Go |
Prev Year: | 1977 |
Next Title: | Trust In Me |
Next Year: | 1978 |
"'Hold Tight'" is a song written and composed by David Gates, and originally recorded by the pop-rock group Bread, of which Gates was the leader and primary music producer. It is a track from Bread's final LP, Lost Without Your Love from 1977.
"Hold Tight" was covered by American actress and singer Vicki Sue Robinson in the summer of 1977. The single peaked at #67 on the U.S. Billboard Hot 100 during the summer of 1977.[3] It was also a major dance hit, reaching #2.[4] The song did not chart outside the U.S. It preceded the release of the album on which it was included, her 1978 LP Half And Half.
Chart (1977) | Peak position |
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U.S. Billboard Hot 100[5] | 67 |
U.S. Billboard Dance/Disco[6] | 2 |