Won't Be Long (Aretha Franklin song)

"Won't Be Long" is a song written by J. Leslie McFarland and performed by Aretha Franklin. The song reached number 7 on the U.S. R&B chart and number 76 on the Billboard Hot 100 in 1961.Aretha Franklin, "Won't Be Long" chart position. Retrieved September 13, 2013. The song appeared on her 1961 album, Aretha.Aretha Franklin, Aretha: With The Ray Bryant Combo. Retrieved September 13, 2013. The song was produced by John Hammond.Aretha Franklin, "Won't Be Long". Retrieved September 13, 2013.

Chart performance

Aretha Franklin ChartPeakpositionU.S. R&B chart7Billboard Hot 10076

Other recordings The song has been recorded by numerous artists, including Dusty Springfield, Sly & the Family Stone, and Eva Cassidy. References