Trying to Hold on to My Woman
Appearance
"Trying to Hold on to My Woman" | ||||
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Single by Lamont Dozier | ||||
from the album Out Here on My Own | ||||
B-side | "We Don't Want Nobody to Come Between Us" | |||
Released | November 1973 | |||
Genre | Soul | |||
Length | 4:24 | |||
Label | ABC | |||
Songwriter(s) | McKinley Jackson, James Reddick | |||
Producer(s) | McKinley Jackson | |||
Lamont Dozier singles chronology | ||||
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"Trying to Hold on to My Woman" is a song written by McKinley Jackson and James Reddick and performed by Lamont Dozier. It reached #4 on the U.S. R&B chart and #15 on the U.S. pop chart in 1974.[1] It was featured on his 1973 album Out Here on My Own.[2]
The song was arranged by Gene Page and produced by McKinley Jackson.[3]
The song ranked #87 on Billboard magazine's Top 100 singles of 1974.[4]
Other charting versions
- Garland Green released version of the song entitled "Tryin' to Hold On" as a single in 1983 which reached #63 on the U.S. R&B chart.
References
- ^ "Lamont Dozier, "Trying to Hold on to My Woman" Chart Positions". Retrieved April 8, 2019.
- ^ "Lamont Dozier, Out Here on My Own". Retrieved April 8, 2019.
- ^ "Lamont Dozier, "Trying to Hold on to My Woman" Single Release". Retrieved April 8, 2019.
- ^ "Top Pop Singles" (PDF). Billboard. New York, New York: Billboard Publications, Inc. December 28, 1974. Retrieved April 8, 2019.