<Table> <Tr> <Td> "If I Needed Someone" (1965) </Td> <Td> "I Can't Let Go" (1966) </Td> <Td> "Bus Stop" (1966) </Td> </Tr> </Table> <Tr> <Td> "If I Needed Someone" (1965) </Td> <Td> "I Can't Let Go" (1966) </Td> <Td> "Bus Stop" (1966) </Td> </Tr> <P> "I Can't Let Go" is a song co-written by Al Gorgoni and Chip Taylor, who also wrote "Wild Thing". "I Can't Let Go" was originally recorded by blue - eyed soul singer Evie Sands' on George Goldner's Blue Cat label, which was popular in New York City in 1965 . The song became popular in 1966 for the group The Hollies, who charted at number two in the UK Singles Chart with their version . Linda Ronstadt covered the song in 1980 and had a number 31 hit on the US Billboard Hot 100 chart . </P> <P> "I Can't Let Go" is The Hollies' first 1966 single, and their last with original bassist Eric Haydock . It peaked at number two in the UK and number 42 on the Billboard Hot 100 in the US . It is ranked as the 37th biggest British hit of 1966 . The Hollies' version was praised by Paul McCartney, who thought Graham Nash's soaring tenor in the chorus was a trumpet . After "I Can't Let Go" was recorded Haydock was replaced by Bernie Calvert, who played on the band's next single ("Bus Stop"). </P>

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