Stay (Maurice Williams song)
"Stay" is a 1960 song by Maurice Williams and the Zodiacs and topped the charts in the United States, number 14 in the United Kingdom and number 4 in New Zealand. It went on covered by The Dave Clark Five, The Hollies, Jackson Browne, Bruce Springsteen and Cyndi Lauper.
"Stay" | |
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Single by Maurice Williams and the Zodiacs | |
from " | |
B-side | "Do You Believe" |
Written | 1953 |
Released | August 1960 |
Recorded | 1960 |
Genre | Doo-wop |
Length | 1:36 |
Label | Herald |
Songwriter(s) | Maurice Williams |
Producer(s) | Phil Gernhard |
Jackson Browne version
"Stay" | ||||
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Single by Jackson Browne | ||||
from Running on Empty" | ||||
B-side | "Rosie" | |||
Released | 1978 | |||
Recorded | 1977 | |||
Venue | Merriweather Post Pavilion, Columbia, Maryland | |||
Genre | Soft rock[1] | |||
Length | 3:28 | |||
Label | Asylum | |||
Songwriter(s) | Maurice Williams | |||
Producer(s) | Jackson Browne | |||
Jackson Browne singles chronology | ||||
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The Jackson Browne released a version for his fifth studio album Running on Empty. The song is a follow-up track to The Load-Out. It made number 20 in the United States, number 10 in New Zealand, number 12 in the United Kingdom, number 58 in Australia and number 19 in Canada.
References
- ↑ "Soft Rock Music Songs". AllMusic.