title: Never Say Never (Deniece Williams song)
text: # Never Say Never (Deniece Williams song)
  
  "Never Say Never" is a song written by Michael Jeffries, Michael Boyd and Deniece Williams, and recorded by Williams for her 1987 album Water Under the Bridge. Produced by Steve Levine, the song was released as a single in 1987 by Columbia Records, reaching number six on the US Billboard Hot Black Singles chart and No. 23 on the US Billboard Hot Dance Club Play chart.
  
  ## Critical reception
  
  Andrew Hamilton of AllMusic found "Songs like 'Never Say Never' will keep every nerve on red alert."
  
  ## Charts
  
  | Chart (1987) | Peak position |
  | - | - |
  | US Hot Black Singles (Billboard) | 6 |
  | US Billboard Hot Dance Club Play (Billboard) | 23 |
  