You Keep Me Hangin’ On

E293117
single song

"You Keep Me Hangin’ On" is a 1966 Motown hit by The Supremes, renowned for its driving rhythm, urgent vocals, and enduring influence through numerous successful cover versions.

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You Keep Me Hangin' On 5
You Keep Me Hangin’ On canonical 3
You Keep Me Hanging On 1

Statements (44)

Predicate Object
instanceOf single ⓘ
song ⓘ
artist The Supremes ⓘ
backingBand The Funk Brothers ⓘ
backingVocalist Florence Ballard ⓘ
Mary Wilson ⓘ
countryOfOrigin United States of America ⓘ
surface form: United States
genre Motown ⓘ
pop ⓘ
soul ⓘ
hasChartSuccess true ⓘ
hasCoverVersion You Keep Me Hangin’ On self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: You Keep Me Hangin’ On (Kim Wilde version)

You Keep Me Hangin’ On self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: You Keep Me Hangin’ On (Reba McEntire version)

You Keep Me Hangin’ On self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: You Keep Me Hangin’ On (Rod Stewart version)

You Keep Me Hangin’ On self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: You Keep Me Hangin’ On (Vanilla Fudge version)
hasEnduringInfluence true ⓘ
hasInfluenced 1980s pop covers of 1960s hits ⓘ
rock interpretations of Motown songs ⓘ
hasMusicalFeature driving rhythm ⓘ
urgent vocals ⓘ
hasTheme emotional independence ⓘ
romantic breakup ⓘ
isAssociatedWith The Supremes ⓘ
surface form: Diana Ross & The Supremes
isClassicOf Motown Golden Age ⓘ
surface form: Motown sound
isFromCity Detroit ⓘ
isMotownHit true ⓘ
language English ⓘ
notableFor numerous successful cover versions ⓘ
originalArtist The Supremes ⓘ
originalMedium 7-inch single ⓘ
partOf Motown catalog ⓘ
performer The Supremes ⓘ
producer Brian Holland ⓘ
Holland–Dozier–Holland ⓘ
Lamont Dozier ⓘ
recordedBy The Supremes ⓘ
recordLabel Motown ⓘ
surface form: Motown Records
releaseDecade 1960s ⓘ
releaseYear 1966 ⓘ
songwriter Brian Holland ⓘ
Eddie Holland ⓘ
Lamont Dozier ⓘ
vocalist Diana Ross ⓘ
writer Holland–Dozier–Holland ⓘ

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The Supremes → notableWork → You Keep Me Hangin’ On ⓘ
You Can’t Hurry Love → followedBySingle → You Keep Me Hangin’ On ⓘ
You Keep Me Hangin’ On → hasCoverVersion → You Keep Me Hangin’ On self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: You Keep Me Hangin’ On (Vanilla Fudge version)
You Keep Me Hangin’ On → hasCoverVersion → You Keep Me Hangin’ On self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: You Keep Me Hangin’ On (Kim Wilde version)
You Keep Me Hangin’ On → hasCoverVersion → You Keep Me Hangin’ On self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: You Keep Me Hangin’ On (Rod Stewart version)
You Keep Me Hangin’ On → hasCoverVersion → You Keep Me Hangin’ On self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: You Keep Me Hangin’ On (Reba McEntire version)
Holland–Dozier–Holland → notableWork → You Keep Me Hangin’ On ⓘ
this entity surface form: You Keep Me Hangin' On
Lamont Dozier → notableWork → You Keep Me Hangin’ On ⓘ
this entity surface form: You Keep Me Hangin' On
Doin' Our Thing → hasTrack → You Keep Me Hangin’ On ⓘ
this entity surface form: You Keep Me Hanging On
Quinn Fabray → singsSongInSeries → You Keep Me Hangin’ On ⓘ
this entity surface form: You Keep Me Hangin' On
Glee: The Music, Volume 1 → includesTrack → You Keep Me Hangin’ On ⓘ
Foot Loose & Fancy Free → hasTrack → You Keep Me Hangin’ On ⓘ
this entity surface form: You Keep Me Hangin' On
Foot Loose & Fancy Free → sideTwoTrackListingOrder → You Keep Me Hangin’ On ⓘ
this entity surface form: You Keep Me Hangin' On