"I Believe You" is a love ballad composed by Don and Dick Addrisi

Addrisi Brothers

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 which was 1977 single for Dorothy Moore

Dorothy Moore

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; taken from the Dorothy Moore album, "I Believe You" reached #5 R&B and crossed over to the Pop Top 30 at #27. The track also reached #20 UK.

The song was recorded by the Carpenters

The Carpenters

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 and released as a single in June 1978. The decline in popularity suggested by the chart performance of the Carpenters' 1977 Passage

Passage (The Carpenters album)

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album and its singles was punctuated by the failure of the "I Believe You" single to rise above a #68 peak and the group had no further releases for a three year period, June 1981 seeing the release of the album Made in America

Made in America (The Carpenters album)

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- which included "I Believe You" - and its single "Touch Me When We're Dancing

Touch Me When We're Dancing

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"I Believe You" was also featured on the 1978 album Moods

Moods (Barbara Mandrell album)

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by Barbara Mandrell

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