Start The Party - Don't Leave Me This Way (kevin Mckay Extended Mix) May 2026

Thelma Houston’s 1976 cover became a global sensation and a pillar of Motown history.

First released in 1975 by Harold Melvin & the Blue Notes featuring Teddy Pendergrass. Thelma Houston’s 1976 cover became a global sensation

Find the "Don’t Leave Me This Way" Extended Mix on Beatport , Spotify , or SoundCloud . McKay’s label, which recently celebrated its 500th release

McKay’s label, which recently celebrated its 500th release , has become a "haven for great house music". By focusing on a house-driven sound while letting his "disco flag fly," McKay ensures this classic remains relevant for a new generation of club-goers. Why We Love It founder Kevin McKay continues

The Communards delivered an electro-pop masterpiece in 1986 that touched millions. Why We Love It

founder Kevin McKay continues his streak of revitalizing dancefloor classics with a fresh take on the iconic anthem, "Don’t Leave Me This Way." Released under his Glasgow Underground imprint, this extended mix transforms the disco staple into a modern tech-house heater. About the Track