Never Can Say Goodbye

~ Recording by Isaac Hayes

Appears on releases

#TitleLengthTrack ArtistRelease TitleRelease ArtistRelease Group TypeCountry/DateLabelCatalog#
Official
1.1Never Can Say Goodbye3:41Isaac HayesThe Best of Isaac Hayes, Volume 2Isaac HayesAlbum + Compilation
Enterprise Records (US soul & jazz (Isaac Hayes)), StaxFCD-60-002
1.1Never Can Say Goodbye3:39Isaac HayesThe Best of Isaac Hayes, Volume 2Isaac HayesAlbum + Compilation
  • US1989-06-22
StaxFCD-60-002
1.5Never Can Say Goodbye3:39Isaac HayesGreatest Hit SinglesIsaac HayesAlbum + Compilation
  • US1991-06-11
StaxSCD-8515-2
1.11Never Can Say Goodbye3:39Isaac HayesTop of the Stax: Twenty Greatest Hits, Volume 2Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • US1991-11-21
StaxSCD-88008-2
1.5Never Can Say Goodbye3:39Isaac HayesGreatest Hit SinglesIsaac HayesAlbum + Compilation
StaxSCD-8515-2
1.11Never Can Say Goodbye3:38Isaac HayesTop of the Stax: Twenty Greatest Hits, Volume 2Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • AU1992-07-06
StaxD 26521
7.21Never Can Say Goodbye3:38Isaac HayesThe Complete Stax-Volt Soul Singles, Volume 2: 1968-1971Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • GB1993-09-01
Stax9SCD-4411-2
1.7Never Can Say Goodbye3:39Isaac HayesGreatest HitsIsaac HayesAlbum + Compilation
  • US1995-10-17
StaxRSPCD-53304-2
1.4Never Can Say Goodbye3:39Isaac HayesBest of Isaac HayesIsaac HayesAlbum + Compilation
  • GB1998-11-02
StaxCDSXK 124
1.2Never Can Say Goodbye3:36Isaac HayesUltimate CollectionIsaac HayesAlbum + Compilation
  • US2000-04-11
Hip‐O Records314 541 434-2
3.12Never Can Say Goodbye3:37Isaac HayesThe Stax StoryVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Stax4SCD-4429-2
1.3Never Can Say Goodbye3:39Isaac HayesThe Man! The Ultimate Isaac Hayes 1969-1977Isaac HayesAlbum + Compilation
StaxCDSXE2 133
1.15Never Can Say Goodbye3:38Isaac HayesRhythm, Love and Soul: The Sexiest Songs of R&BVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • US2003-04-22
Shout! Factory
1.13Never Can Say Goodbye3:37Isaac Hayes70s Soul SessionsVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2004-08-16
Sessions (sublabel of Union Square Music)SESHDCD221
1.5Never Can Say Goodbye3:39Isaac HayesUltimate Isaac Hayes: Can You Dig It?Isaac HayesAlbum + Compilation
  • US2005-11-01
Stax3SCD-88043-2
1.5Never Can Say Goodbye3:39Isaac HayesUltimate Isaac Hayes: Can You Dig It?Isaac HayesAlbum + Compilation
  • XE2005-11-01
Stax0025218884327
1.5Never Can Say Goodbye3:39Isaac HayesUltimate Isaac Hayes: Can You Dig It?Isaac HayesAlbum + Compilation
  • DE2006-04-07
Stax0602498769874
1.5Never Can Say Goodbye (45 version)3:36Isaac HayesGreatest Hit SinglesIsaac HayesAlbum + Compilation
Stax
2.7Never Can Say Goodbye3:39Isaac HayesStax 50th Anniversary CelebrationVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • US2007-03-13
StaxSTX2-30203-2
2.6Never Can Say Goodbye3:37Isaac HayesSweet Soul Music: The Best of StaxVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • XE2007-05-28
Universal Music TV (UK, a division of Universal Music Operations Limited)1736322
1.7Never Can Say Goodbye3:40Isaac HayesThe Very Best of Isaac HayesIsaac HayesAlbum + Compilation
  • US2007-06-19
StaxSTXCD-30294
1.7Never Can Say Goodbye3:40Isaac HayesThe Very Best of Isaac HayesIsaac HayesAlbum + Compilation
  • XE2007-09-27
Stax0888072302945
1.10Never Can Say Goodbye3:39Isaac HayesStax Chartbusters, Volume 5Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Spectrum Music (Universal Music Group budget label)530 3347
1.6Never Can Say Goodbye3:36Isaac HayesSoulsville Sings Hitsville: Stax Sings Songs of Motown RecordsVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Stax
2.8Never Can Say Goodbye3:39Isaac HayesStax 50th Anniversary Collection – Collector’s Edition (3CD)Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Madacy EntertainmentTC2 53063
7.21Never Can Say Goodbye3:38Isaac HayesThe Complete Stax-Volt Soul Singles, Volume 2: 1968-1971 (reissue)Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • XE2014-12-15
Stax, Concord Music Group (formed in 2004 with the merger of Concord Records and Fantasy Records)9SCD-4411-2
1.8Never Can Say Goodbye3:38Isaac HayesIsaac Hayes - Legenden Des Soul - Die ZeitIsaac HayesAlbum + Compilation
Universal Music (plain logo: “Universal Music”)
1.5Never Can Say Goodbye3:37Isaac HayesUltimate Isaac Hayes: Can You Dig It?Isaac HayesAlbum + Compilation
  • XW2015-12-18
Stax
3.5Never Can Say Goodbye3:36Isaac HayesClassic StaxVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2016-04-08
Rhino (reissue label), Spectrum Music (Universal Music Group budget label), Stax, Universal UMCUWCLA022
3.3Never Can Say Goodbye3:39Isaac HayesSoulsville U.S.A.: A Celebration of StaxVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • US2017-09-22
Craft Recordings (US jazz label; reissue division of Concord)CR00020
3.3Never Can Say Goodbye3:39Isaac HayesSoulsville U.S.A.: A Celebration of StaxVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • XW2017-09-22
Craft Recordings (US jazz label; reissue division of Concord)
2.9Never Can Say Goodbye3:39Isaac HayesThe Spirit of Memphis: 1962-1976Isaac HayesAlbum + Compilation
  • US2017-09-22
Craft Recordings (US jazz label; reissue division of Concord), StaxCR00050
2.9Never Can Say Goodbye3:36Isaac HayesThe Spirit of Memphis: 1962-1976Isaac HayesAlbum + Compilation
  • XW2017-09-22
Craft Recordings (US jazz label; reissue division of Concord)
2.9Never Can Say Goodbye3:36Isaac HayesThe Spirit of Memphis (1962–1976)Isaac HayesAlbum + Compilation
  • XW2017-11-10
Craft Recordings (US jazz label; reissue division of Concord)
3.20Never Can Say Goodbye3:41Isaac Hayes101 StaxVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2017-11-24
Universal Music Catalogue (aka UMC)UMC 10114
7.21Never Can Say Goodbye (45 version)3:37Isaac HayesThe Complete Stax/Volt Soul Singles, Vol. 2: 1968–1971Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • XW2018-11-02
Stax
3.12Never Can Say Goodbye (45 version)3:36Isaac HayesThe Stax StoryVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Stax

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recording of:Never Can Say Goodbye (cover)

Related works

Never Can Say Goodbye

lyricist and composer:Clifton Davis (musical theatre actor, singer and songwriter)
publisher:EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS-affiliated)
EMI Songs Ltd.
Jobete Music Co., Inc.
Portable Music Co., Inc.
later translated versions:Dit gaat nooit meer voorbij
Tohtori Fuckenstein
is the basis for:Never Goodbye