Release Me
Kitty Wells
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Please release me, let me go I don't love you anymore To live together is a sin Release me and let me love again I have found a new love dear And I'll always want him near His lips are warm while yours are cold Release me darling, let me go Oh please release me, let me go I don't love you anymore To live together is a sin Release me and let me love again
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Written by: DOMINIC MILLER, GORDON SUMNER
Lyrics © Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC, WILLIAM A.MC CALL JR.GERALDINE E.SILVA TRUSTEE JAMES B.MCCAL
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6 facts about this song
Dean MartinDean Martin's version of “Release Me” was featured on his 1962 album entitled “Dino: Italian Love Songs.”
- Martin is well-known as a singer, actor, and comedian, who was one of the most popular and enduring American entertainers of the mid-20th century.
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Esther PhillipsEsther Phillips's soulful blues rendition of “Release Me” was a top ten hit on the R&B charts in 1962.
- This song was a notable breakthrough in her career, leading her towards greater national fame.
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Jerry WallaceJerry Wallace charted his version of "Release Me" in 1972, and it reached a peak position of number 56 on the Billboard Hot Country Singles chart.
- Wallace was a popular country and pop singer during the 1960s and 1970s, known especially for his smooth, crooning vocal style.
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Kitty WellsKitty Wells, the "Queen of Country Music," recorded "Release Me" in 1954 for Decca Records.
- Wells’s recording of the song was a defining moment in her career and a turning point in the country music genre, particularly for female artists.
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Ray PriceRay Price's version of "Release Me" was released in 1954 and reached number 6 in the US country chart.
- Price was a highly influential figure in country music, popularizing the "Nashville sound" characterized by lush production and smooth vocals.
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Common facts"Release Me" has been recorded by a range of artists from different genres, demonstrating the song's broad appeal and timeless quality.
- The song was originally written by Eddie Miller and Robert Yount in 1949. Despite its age, "Release Me" continues to enjoy widespread popularity. It's been recorded in various styles, including Country, Pop, Soul, and Blues.
- Almost all versions feature the song's distinctive chorus, which pleads, "Please release me, let me go / For I don't love you anymore."
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