Never Say Never (Deniece Williams song)

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"Never Say Never"
Single by Deniece Williams
from the album Water Under the Bridge
Released1987
StudioDo Not Erase Recording Studios, Fulham, London.[1]
Length3:42
LabelColumbia
Songwriter(s)Michael Jeffries, Michael Boyd, Deniece Williams
Producer(s)Steve Levine
Deniece Williams singles chronology
"Healing"
(1986)
"Never Say Never"
(1987)
"I Confess"
(1987)

"Never Say Never" is a song written by Michael Jeffries, Michael Boyd and Deniece Williams, and recorded by Williams for her 1987 album Water Under the Bridge. Produced by Steve Levine, the song was released as a single in 1987 by Columbia Records,[1] reaching number six on the US Billboard Hot Black Singles chart and No. 23 on the US Billboard Hot Dance Club Play chart.[2][3]

Critical reception[edit]

Andrew Hamilton of AllMusic found "Songs like 'Never Say Never' will keep every nerve on red alert."[4]

Charts[edit]

Chart (1987) Peak
position
US Hot Black Singles (Billboard)[2] 6
US Billboard Hot Dance Club Play (Billboard)[3] 23

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b Deniece Williams: Never Say Never. Columbia Records. 1987.
  2. ^ a b "Deniece Williams Chart History (Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved July 18, 2023.
  3. ^ a b "Deniece Williams Chart History (Dance Club Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved July 18, 2023.
  4. ^ Hamilton, Andrew. "Deniece Williams - Water Under the Bridge". AllMusic.