Never Ending Song of Love
| "Never Ending Song of Love" | ||||
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| Single by Delaney & Bonnie | ||||
| B-side | "Don't Deceive Me (Please Don't Go)" | |||
| Released | May 1971 (U.S.) | |||
| Label | Atco | |||
| Songwriter(s) | Delaney Bramlett | |||
| Producer(s) | Delaney Bramlett | |||
| Delaney & Bonnie singles chronology | ||||
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"Never Ending Song of Love" is a song written by Delaney Bramlett, and, according to some sources, by his wife Bonnie Bramlett. It was originally recorded with their band, Delaney & Bonnie & Friends, in 1971 on the album Motel Shot. Released as a single by Atco Records the same year, "Never Ending Song of Love" became Delaney & Bonnie's greatest hit on the pop charts, reaching a peak of No. 13 on the Billboard Hot 100 and No. 8 on Easy Listening. It reached No. 16 in Australia.
A cover version by the New Seekers was a major hit in the United Kingdom and Ireland in 1971. It spent a few weeks at No. 2 in the UK charts and in South Africa, and reached No. 1 in the Irish charts. It was featured on their album of the same name.
As of 2008, "Never Ending Song of Love", had been covered by over 100 artists.