Hold an Old Friend's Hand (song)

"Hold an Old Friend's Hand"
Single by Tiffany
from the album Hold an Old Friend's Hand
B-side"Ruthless"
ReleasedApril 21, 1989
Recorded1988
GenreElectronic rock
Length4:24
LabelMCA
Songwriter(s)Donna Weiss
Producer(s)George Tobin
Tiffany singles chronology
"Radio Romance"
(1989)
"Hold an Old Friend's Hand"
(1989)
"It's the Lover (Not the Love)"
(1989)
Alternative cover
CD promo single cover

"Hold an Old Friend's Hand" is a song by American pop music artist Tiffany. It is the title track to her second studio album Hold an Old Friend's Hand (1988). It was released as the third single from the album on April 21, 1989 exclusively to North America, Australia and Japan. In Japan, the song was titled simply "Friends" (フレンズ, Furenzu). The song was written by Donna Weiss and was originally recorded by Brenda Patterson in 1973.

The song peaked at number 161 on the ARIA Singles Chart and number 37 on the US Adult Contemporary chart.