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"Never Can Say Goodbye" was written by Clifton Davis and originally recorded by The Jackson 5 as a single in 1971, it was one of the group's most successful songs. Following the Jackson's hit Never can Say Goodbye was recorded by Gloria Gaynor in 1974, British pop band The Communards in 1987 and many more times over the years, including - Isaac Hayes, Junior Walker, The Supremes , Smokey Robinson, Cal Tjader, David T. Walker, The Sandpipers, Rahsaan Roland Kirk, Johnny "Hammond" Smith, Herbie Mann, Yazz, Sheena Easton, Vanessa Williams, Gerald Albright, David Benoit, Westlife, The Impact of Brass and Matchstik "The Mj Tribute".

It appears that Davis is still the song's rightful owner.

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Q: Does Clifton Davis own the rights to the song Never Can Say Goodbye?
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