Giving Up

Not to be confused with Give Up.
For other uses, see Giving Up (disambiguation).
"Giving Up"
Single by Gladys Knight & the Pips
B-side"Maybe Maybe Baby"
Released1964 (1964)
GenreSoul
Length2:43
LabelMaxx
Songwriter(s)Van McCoy

"Giving Up" is a popular song written by Van McCoy that was introduced by Gladys Knight & the Pips with an April 1964 single release.

Chart performance

"Giving Up" was a Top 40 Pop hit, reaching No. 38 on the Billboard Hot 100.[1][better source needed] and a Top 10 R&B hit, reaching No. 6 on the Billboard R&B singles chart. Gladys and her family group The Pips, (her brother Merald (Bubba),and their cousins, Ed Patten, and William Guest, later recorded a newer version of the song after being signed by Motown, which was released on their "Greatest Hits" album and Anthology on Motown's "Soul" subsidiary label several years later.

Other recordings

"Giving Up" has inspired cover versions by many artists:

References

  1. ^ "Soul Deep - Various Artists - Songs, Reviews, Credits - AllMusic". AllMusic. Retrieved 23 November 2017.
  2. ^ "Artist Search for "the ad libs"". AllMusic. Retrieved 23 November 2017.

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