Never Should've Let You Go Explained

Never Should've Let You Go
Cover:	Hi-Five - Never Shouldve Let You Go single cover.jpg
Type:	single
Artist:	Hi-Five
Album:	Faithful and Sister Act 2: Back in the Habit
B-Side:	"Whenever You Say" "She's Playing Hard to Get"^[1]
Released:	^[2]
Genre:	R&B new jack swing
Label:	Jive
Producer:	Joe Thomas Keith Miller^[3]
Prev Title:	Unconditional Love
Prev Year:	1993
Next Title:	Faithful
Next Year:	1994

"Never Should've Let You Go" is a song performed by American contemporary R&B group Hi-Five. It initially appeared on the soundtrack to the film and was later included as the opening track on the group's third studio album Faithful. The song peaked at #30 on the Billboard Hot 100 in 1993.^[4]

Music video

The official music video for "Never Should've Let You Go" was directed by Marcus Nispel.^[5]

Chart positions

Chart (1993)	Peak position
US Billboard Hot 100	30
US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Singles & Tracks (Billboard)	10
US Top 40 Mainstream (Billboard)	37
US Rhythmic Top 40 (Billboard)	15

Notes and References

1. Web site: Hi-Five - Never Should've Let You Go at Discogs. Discogs. Zink Media. February 2, 2017.
2. Web site: [{{allmusic|album|mw0000106379|pure_url=yes}} Never Should've Let You Go - Hi-Five {{!}} Songs, Reviews, Credits {{!}} AllMusic]. AllMusic. All Media Network. July 19, 2018.
3. Web site: Hi-Five - Never Should've Let You Go (CD) at Discogs. Discogs. Zink Media. July 19, 2018.
4. Web site: Hi-Five Awards AllMusic. https://web.archive.org/web/20151031111259/http://www.allmusic.com/artist/hi-five-mn0000676313/awards. AllMusic. All Media Network. October 31, 2015. July 19, 2018.
5. Web site: mvdbase.com - Hi-Five - "Never should've let you go". Music Video DataBase. Garcia. Alex S. July 19, 2018.