"I'll Meet You Halfway" is a song written by Wes Farrell and Gerry Goffin and recorded by The Partridge Family for their 1971 album, Up to Date.[1] It went to No.4 on the Adult Contemporary chart and reached No.9 on The Billboard Hot 100 in 1971.[2]
| "I'll Meet You Halfway" | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single by The Partridge Family | ||||
| from the album Up to Date | ||||
| B-side | "Morning Rider on the Road" | |||
| Released | May 1971 | |||
| Genre | Pop | |||
| Length | 3:47 (album) 3:26 (single) | |||
| Label | Bell Records | |||
| Songwriter(s) | Wes Farrell, Gerry Goffin | |||
| Producer(s) | Wes Farrell | |||
| The Partridge Family singles chronology | ||||
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Background
editCash Box considered the song to be the Partridge Family's "strongest to date.[3] The strings and horns on the song were arranged by Mike Melvoin.[4]
Cover versions
edit- Redd Kross on 1993 EP, "Lady in the Front Row"/
- David Cassidy on 2002 album, Then and Now[5]
- Roger Williams on his 1971 album, Summer of '42[6]
References
edit- ^ The Partridge Family, Up to Date Retrieved October 25, 2011
- ^ The Partridge Family's charting singles Retrieved October 25, 2011
- ^ "CashBox Record Reviews" (PDF). Cash Box. May 1, 1971. p. 24. Retrieved 2021-12-10.
- ^ Discogs.com page for I'll Meet You Halfway Retrieved October 24, 2011
- ^ David Cassidy, Then and Now[permanent dead link] Retrieved October 25, 2011
- ^ Roger Williams, Summer of '42 Retrieved October 25, 2011