I'll Be True

Song by Faye Adams and the Joe Morris Orchestra

"I'll Be True"

Song by Faye Adams and the Joe Morris Orchestra

B-side

"Happiness to My Soul"

Label

Herald Records

Songwriter(s)

Bill McLemore

Faye Adams and the Joe Morris Orchestra singles chronology

"Shake a Hand"

"I'll Be True"

"I'll Be True" is a 1953 song written by Bill McLemore and performed by Faye Adams. The song was Faye Adams' second US Billboard R&B chart entry and her second number one on that chart. "I'll Be True" stayed at number one for one week and Adams was backed by the Joe Morris Orchestra.^[1]

Covers

Later in 1953, Bill Haley & His Comets recorded the song.^[2]

References

^ Whitburn, Joel (2004). Top R&B/Hip-Hop Singles: 1942-2004. Record Research. p. 23.
^ "Bill Haley And His Comets – I'll Be True / Ten Little Indians (1953, Vinyl)". Discogs.com. Retrieved March 9, 2021.