"Don't Leave Me This Way" is a song written by #KennethGamble, #LeonHuff and #CaryGilbert. It was originally released in 1975 by #HaroldMelvinAndTheBlueNotes featuring #TeddyPendergrass, an act signed to Gamble & Huff's #PhiladelphiaInternational label. "Don't Leave Me This Way" was subsequently #covered by American singer #ThelmaHouston in 1976 and British #synthpop duo #theCommunards in 1986, with both versions achieving commercial success.
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Thelma Houston - Don't Leave Me This Way (Long Version) • TopPop

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#OTD in 1980 former #HaroldMelvinAndTheBlueNotes lead vocalist #TeddyPendergrass had gone solo, had released three consecutive platinum solo albums on the Gamble & Huff operated #PhiladelphiaInternational label, and was finishing up a two night stand at The #KielOperaHouse in #StLouis
"Don't Leave Me This Way" is a song written by #KennethGamble, #LeonHuff and #CaryGilbert. It was originally released in 1975 by #HaroldMelvin_TheBlueNotes featuring #TeddyPendergrass, an act signed to Gamble & Huff's #PhiladelphiaInternational label. "Don't Leave Me This Way" was subsequently covered by American singer #ThelmaHouston in 1976 and British duo #theCommunards in 1986, with both versions achieving commercial success.
https://youtu.be/8sAbzZjXLy8
Thelma Houston - Don't Leave Me This Way (Long Version) • TopPop

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