Working My Way Back to You

"Working My Way Back to You" is a 1966 song by The Four Seasons and went to number 9 in the United States, number 50 in the United Kingdom and number 26 in Canada.

"Working My Way Back to You"
Single by the Four Seasons
from Working My Way Back to You"
B-side"Too Many Memories"
ReleasedJanuary 1966[1]
GenrePop-soul[2]
Length2:33
LabelPhilips
Songwriter(s)Denny Randell, Sandy Linzer
Producer(s)Bob Crewe
The Four Seasons singles chronology
""Little Boy (in Grown-Up Clothes)"
(1965)
Working My Way Back to You ""Opus 17 (Don't You Worry 'Bout Me)"
(1966)

The Spinners version

"Working My Way Back to You/Forgive Me, Girl"
Single by The Spinners
from Dancin' and Lovin'"
B-side"Disco Ride"
ReleasedDecember 1979 (U.S.)
Recorded1979
GenreR&B, soul, disco
Length4:02 (single)
6:03 (album version)
LabelAtlantic
Songwriter(s)Denny Randell, Sandy Linzer
Producer(s)Michael Zager
The Spinners singles chronology
""Body Language"
(1979)
Working My Way Back to You/Forgive Me, Girl ""Cupid" / "I've Loved You for a Long Time"
(1980)

In late 1979, American band The Spinners covered Working My Way Back to You with Michael Zager single Forgive Me Girl. It went to number 1 in the United Kingdom and Ireland, number 2 in the United States and the Netherlands, number 12 in Australia, number 5 in Canada and number 3 in New Zealand. It was covered by Boyzone as their debut single in 1994.

References

  1. The Four Seasons; Frankie Valli (1991), Greatest Hits, Volume 2, Internet Archive, Warner Special Products, retrieved 2023-01-30
  2. A. Guarisco, Donald. ""Working My Way Back to You" song review". Allmusic. Retrieved 11 November 2022.