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"'Hold Tight'" is a song written and composed by David Gates, and originally recorded by the pop-rock group Bread, of which Gates was the leader and primary music producer. It is a track from Bread's final LP, Lost Without Your Love from 1977.

"Hold Tight"
Song by Bread
from the album Lost Without Your Love
Released	January 1977
Recorded	1976
Genre	Soft rock
Length	3:05
Label	Elektra
Songwriter(s)	David Gates
Producer(s)	Mark Taylor

"Hold Tight"
Single by Vicki Sue Robinson
from the album Half and Half
B-side	"Falling in Love"
Released	August 1977
Genre	Disco dance
Label	RCA
Songwriter(s)	David Gates
Producer(s)	David Gates
Vicki Sue Robinson singles chronology
"Should I Stay" / "I Won't Let You Go" (1977) "Hold Tight" (1977) "Trust In Me" (1978)

Vicki Sue Robinson cover

"Hold Tight" was covered by American actress and singer Vicki Sue Robinson in the summer of 1977. The single peaked at #67 on the U.S. Billboard Hot 100 during the summer of 1977.[1] It was also a major dance hit, reaching #2.[2] The song did not chart outside the U.S. It preceded the release of the album on which it was included, her 1978 LP Half And Half.

Chart performance

Chart (1977)	Peak position
U.S. Billboard Hot 100[3]	67
U.S. Billboard Dance/Disco[4]	2

Other versions

• Shaun Cassidy recorded "Hold Tight" as a live performance version. It was included as a track on the extended version of his 1979 LP, That's Rock 'n' Roll Live.[5]

References

External links

• Lyrics of this song
• Bread - Hold Tight on YouTube
• Vicki Sue Robinson - Hold Tight on YouTube

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