| Won't Be Long | |
| Type: | single |
| Artist: | Aretha Franklin |
| Album: | Aretha |
| B-Side: | Right Now |
| Released: | December 1960 |
| Genre: | Soul |
| Label: | Columbia 41923 |
| Producer: | John Hammond |
| Prev Title: | Today I Sing the Blues |
| Prev Year: | 1960 |
| Next Title: | Are You Sure |
| Next Year: | 1961 |
"Won't Be Long" is a song written by J. Leslie McFarland and performed by Aretha Franklin. The song reached number 7 on the U.S. R&B chart and number 76 on the Billboard Hot 100 in 1961.[1] The song appeared on her 1961 album, Aretha.[2] The song was produced by John Hammond.[3]
| Chart | Peak position | |
|---|---|---|
| U.S. R&B chart | 7 | |
| Billboard Hot 100 | 76 |
The song has been recorded by numerous artists,[4] including Dusty Springfield, Sly & the Family Stone, and Eva Cassidy.