who sang this?

[jackles]

song is about 20 yrs old by a black male poss from the sounds of philadelphia.the opening line is;please dont walk away baby please please dont walk away.

[yogasun]

George Benson?

[Daily-Editor]

Maybe this

http://www.metrolyric...yrics-tommy-page.html

[mibn2cweus]

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FS2Z_4ZfkyE

[factor-fiction]

The sounds of philadelphia was mid 1970s wasn't it- 35 years ago.

[jackles]

thanks for the tops. listening now.not the one i meant tho.and yes ,does nt time fly, the song im after could be about 30 years old.i actually try and sing it to people and they say yes i know that one but no one knows who it is by.

[factor-fiction]

My first thought was this from 1975 although the lyrics don't quite match
David Ruffin -Walk Away from Love

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1gCemjR5jNs

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1gCemjR5jNs

[factor-fiction]

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vBx7qs8fOlU
This by George Benson does match your lyrics better

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vBx7qs8fOlU