Don't Let It Go to Your Head (Jean Carn song)

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| name = Don't Let It Go to Your Head

| cover = Don't Let It Go to Your Head (Jean Carne song).jpg

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| type = single

| artist = Jean Carn

| album = Happy to Be with You

| released = {{start date|1978}}

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| length = 4:52 (album version)

| label = Philadelphia International

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| producer = Gamble & Huff

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"Don't Let It Go to Your Head" is a song by American singer Jean Carn. It has spawned multiple cover versions.

Brand New Heavies version

English band the Brand New Heavies had a UK number 24 hit with their cover of the song in 1992.

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scope="col"| Chart (1992)

! scope="col"| Peak
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scope="row"| Australia (ARIA){{cite web|url= https://www.bubblingdownunder.com/2025/04/week-commencing-26-april-1993.html|title=Bubbling Down Under Week commencing 26 April 1993 |website=Bubbling Down Under|access-date=26 April 2025}}

| 195

scope="row"| Europe (European Dance Radio){{cite magazine|url=https://worldradiohistory.com/UK/Music-and-Media/90s/1992/MM-1992-09-05.pdf|title=European Dance Radio|magazine=Music & Media|date=5 September 1992|page=20|access-date=24 October 2021}}

| 9

{{single chart|UK|24|date=19920802|rowheader=true|access-date=11 January 2025|refname="UK"}}
scope="row"| UK Dance (Music Week){{cite magazine |url=https://worldradiohistory.com/UK/Music-Week/1992/MW-1992-08-01.pdf |title=Top 60 Dance Singles |magazine=Music Week |date=1 August 1992 |page=20 |access-date=29 September 2020}}

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Brand Nubian sample

Brand Nubian sampled it for their second single, also titled "Don't Let It Go to Your Head", from their album Foundation. This version charted at number 3 on the Hot Rap Singles chart, number 24 on the Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Singles & Tracks chart, and crossed over to the Billboard Hot 100, peaking at number 54.{{cite web|url=http://www.allmusic.com/artist/brand-nubian-mn0000933772/awards|title=Brand Nubian|publisher=AllMusic|access-date=4 July 2013}}

Other covers

The 1979 Black Harmony version was featured as part of the Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas soundtrack.

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