Never Give Up on a Good Thing

"Never Give Up on a Good Thing" is a song by American R&B singer George Benson, released as a single in 1982. It entered the UK Singles Chart on 23 January 1982, and reached a peak position of number 14. It remained on the chart for 10 weeks. [1]

"Never Give Up on a Good Thing"
U.S. vinyl single
Single by George Benson
from the album The George Benson Collection
B-side"Livin' Inside Your Love"
ReleasedFebruary 1982
GenreR&B, pop
Length4:06
LabelWarner Bros.
Songwriter(s)Michael Garvin, Tom Shapiro
Producer(s)Jay Graydon
George Benson singles chronology
"Turn Your Love Around"
(1981)		 "Never Give Up on a Good Thing"
(1982)		 "Inside Love (So Personal)"
(1983)

The song was written by Michael Garvin and Tom Shapiro. It was issued on Warner Bros. Records and appears on The George Benson Collection, released in 1981. The single's B-side is "Livin' Inside Your Love".

Charts
Chart (1982) Peak
position
Canada RPM Adult Contemporary[2] 18
Ireland (IRMA)[3] 23
New Zealand[4] 14
UK (The Official Charts Company) 14
US Billboard Hot 100[5] 52
US Billboard R&B 16
US Cash Box Top 100[6] 55

References
  1. Rice, Tim; Rice, Jonathan; Gambaccini, Paul (1990), Guinness Book of British Hit Singles & Albums, Enfield, Middlesex: Guinness World Records and Guinness Publishing, ISBN 0-85112-398-8
  2. "Item Display - RPM - Library and Archives Canada". Collectionscanada.gc.ca. Retrieved 2017-02-13.
  3. "The Irish Charts – Search Results – Never Give Up on a Good Thing". Irish Singles Chart. Retrieved September 4, 2017.
  4. "NZ Top 40 Singles Chart, 28 March 1982". Retrieved 25 January 2018.
  5. Joel Whitburn's Top Pop Singles 1955-1990 - ISBN 0-89820-089-X
  6. "Cash Box Top 100 4/03/82". tropicalglen.com. Archived from the original on 3 June 2015. Retrieved 25 January 2018.
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