"Good Bye, So Long" was released as a single on
Modern Records in May 1965. It reached No. 31 on
Billboard's R&B Singles chart and No. 108 on
Bubbling Under The Hot 100. The
B-side "Hurt Is All You Gave Me" received a 4 star rating from
Billboard. A different version of "Good Bye, So Long" later appeared on Ike & Tina Turner's 1970 album ''
Workin' Together.
They performed a live version of the song in the 1971 film Taking Off''. That year, it was released as a single on
BYG Records in France with "It's Crazy Baby" as the B-side track. == Critical reception ==