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"Don't Go (Girls and Boys)" is a song written and recorded by Canadian singer Fefe Dobson with producer Jay Levine. It was released May 25, 2004 and serves as the fourth and final single from Dobson's self-titled debut album. Although it did not appear on the initial release of the album, the song was appended to later pressings.[2] The song was featured in a 2004 Tommy Hilfiger commercial that starred Dobson.[3][4]

"Don't Go (Girls and Boys)"
Single by Fefe Dobson
from the album Fefe Dobson (2004 Reissue)
B-side"Don't Let Me Fall"
ReleasedMay 25, 2004 (2004-05-25)
Recorded2003
Genre
  • Pop rock
  • synthpop[1]
Length3:18
LabelIsland
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s)Jay Levine
Fefe Dobson singles chronology
"Everything"
(2004)		 "Don't Go (Girls and Boys)"
(2004)		 "Don't Let It Go to Your Head"
(2005)

Critical reception


Rashaun Hall of Billboard wrote that "Don't Go (Girls and Boys)" is "as nostalgic as it is catchy" and is an "instantly infectious jam."[1]


Track listing


CD single[5]

  1. "Don't Go (Girls and Boys)" (Fefe Dobson, Jay Levine) — 3:18
  2. "Don't Let Me Fall" (Dobson, Levine) — 3:55

There is a version "For Promotional Use Only"[6] sometimes referred to as a DJ single, with just the song and a brief "CALLOUT".


Music video


The music video for "Don't Go" was directed by Rainbows & Vampires and is set in New York City, with references to subways, 43rd Street, and CBGB in both the song and video.[7] The video starred Dobson and Drake Bell running away from two unidentified men in black suits and culminates with Dobson performing the song on-stage at CBGB.


Chart performance


Chart (2004) Peak
position
Canada (Nielsen SoundScan)[8] 9
Canada CHR/Pop Top 30 (Radio & Records)[9] 13
Canada Hot AC Top 30 (Radio & Records)[10] 9

Release history


Country Date Format Label Ref.
Various May 25, 2004 Digital download
  • Island
  • IDJMG
 [11]
United States June 11, 2004 Contemporary hit radio [12]
Various June 29, 2004 CD single Universal International [5]
United States July 9, 2004 Hot adult contemporary
  • Island
  • IDJMG
 [13]

References


  1. Hall, Rashaun (May 29, 2004). Billboard (Vol. 116, No. 22 ed.). Nielsen Business Media. p. 47. Retrieved January 6, 2020.
  2. "Fefe Dobson - Fefe Dobson (2004, CD)". Discogs. Retrieved January 6, 2020.
  3. "Music's newest stars featured in new fall 2004 Tommy Jeans ad campaign" (Press release). Top40 Charts/Tommy Hilfiger. 2004-07-13.
  4. "Fefe Dobson - Other Works". IMDb. Retrieved January 6, 2020.
  5. "Don't Go (Girls & Boys) [CD Single] - Fefe Dobson | Songs, Reviews, Credits". AllMusic. Retrieved January 6, 2020.
  6. Product Code ISLR 16085-2
  7. "Fefe Dobson - "Don't Go (Boy's & Girls)"" (MTV). The Island Def Jam Music Group. Retrieved 2009-08-12.
  8. "Fefe Dobson | Awards". AllMusic. All Media Network. Archived from the original on January 18, 2016. Retrieved January 6, 2020.
  9. "Canada CHR/Pop Top 30" (PDF). Radio & Records. July 9, 2004. p. 26. Retrieved January 6, 2020.
  10. "Canada Hot AC Top 30" (PDF). Radio & Records. August 6, 2004. p. 26. Retrieved January 6, 2020.
  11. "Don't Go (Girls and Boys) - Fefe Dobson | Songs, Reviews, Credits". AllMusic. Retrieved January 6, 2020.
  12. "R&R Going For Adds" (PDF). Radio & Records. June 11, 2004. p. 26. Retrieved January 6, 2020.
  13. "R&R Going For Adds" (PDF). Radio & Records. July 9, 2004. p. 20. Retrieved January 6, 2020.


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