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Released in 1979, "Don't Let Go" is a hit disco-soul title track and album by American musician Isaac Hayes. It is an energetic, propulsive remake of Jesse Stone’s 1958 classic (originally popularized by Roy Hamilton), peaking at No. 18 on the Billboard Hot 100 and No. 3 on the disco charts. Musical Style and Production Features rich, deep vocals by Hayes paired with sparkling highs, a heavy chest-thumping bass, and driving rhythm. Includes exuberant background cooing vocals and punchy horn and string arrangements that capture the late-70s disco boom. Spans over seven minutes on the original LP release, blending traditional soul delivery with an extended dance-floor groove. The Surrounding Album The fourteenth studio album by Isaac Hayes shares the name Don't Let Go and was released through Polydor Records. Marked a confident late-career commercial resurgence for Hayes, successfully adapting his sound away from his earlier Memphis Stax era toward a modern, sophisticated R&B and disco crossover style. Contains other notable tracks such as "What Does It Take" and the seductive ballad "A Few More Kisses to Go".