Hold Me Tight

About Hold Me Tight

"Hold Me Tight" is a song written and performed by Johnny Nash. It reached #1 on the Canadian chart, #5 on both the U. S. pop chart and the UK Singles Chart, #7 on the Cashbox chart, #20 on the adult contemporary chart, and #21 on the U. S. R&B chart in 1968. It was featured on his 1968 album Hold Me Tight, and the tune was also used in Score commercials. The song was arranged by Arthur Jenkins and produced by Jenkins and Nash. The song ranked #37 on Billboard magazine's Top 100 singles of 1968. The single's B-side, "Cupid", reached #6 on the UK Singles Chart, #38 on the adult contemporary chart, and #39 on the U. S. pop chart in 1969. more »