title: Won't Be Long (Aretha Franklin song)
text: # Won't Be Long (Aretha Franklin song)
  
  "Won't Be Long" is a song written by J. Leslie McFarland and performed by Aretha Franklin. The song reached number 7 on the U.S. R&B chart and number 76 on the Billboard Hot 100 in 1961. The song appeared on her 1961 album, Aretha. The song was produced by John Hammond.
  
  ## Chart performance
  
  ### Aretha Franklin
  
  | Chart | Peak position |
  | - | - |
  | U.S. R&B chart | 7 |
  | Billboard Hot 100 | 76 |
  
  ## Other recordings
  
  The song has been recorded by numerous artists, including Dusty Springfield, Sly & the Family Stone, and Eva Cassidy.
  
  