If You Love Me (Let Me Know) (song)
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"If You Love Me" is a song written by John Rostill
that was a 1974 hit single
for Olivia Newton-John
. It was her second release to hit the top 10 in the United States, reaching #5 on the pop charts. It also reached #2 on Billboards country chart. The single features Navin Harris on bass vocals.
John Rostill
John Henry Rostill was an English bassist and composer, recruited by The Shadows to replace Brian Locking.-Biography:...
that was a 1974 hit single
Single (music)
In music, a single or record single is a type of release, typically a recording of fewer tracks than an LP or a CD. This can be released for sale to the public in a variety of different formats. In most cases, the single is a song that is released separately from an album, but it can still appear...
for Olivia Newton-John
Olivia Newton-John
Olivia Newton-John AO, OBE is a singer and actress. She is a four-time Grammy award winner who has amassed five No. 1 and ten other Top Ten Billboard Hot 100 singles and two No. 1 Billboard 200 solo albums. Eleven of her singles and 14 of her albums have been certified gold by the RIAA...
. It was her second release to hit the top 10 in the United States, reaching #5 on the pop charts. It also reached #2 on Billboards country chart. The single features Navin Harris on bass vocals.
Chart performance
Chart (1974) | Peak position |
---|---|
U.S. Billboard Hot Country Singles | 2 |
U.S. Billboard Hot Adult Contemporary Tracks | 2 |
U.S. Billboard Hot 100 | 5 |
Canadian RPM Country Tracks | 1 |
Canadian RPM Adult Contemporary Tracks | 1 |
Canadian RPM Top Singles | 1 |
German Media Control Charts | 37 |
Australian Kent Music Report | 2 |
Recording Industry Association of New Zealand | 10 |
Cover versions
- Kitty WellsKitty WellsEllen Muriel Deason , known professionally as Kitty Wells, is an American country music singer. Her 1952 hit recording, "It Wasn't God Who Made Honky Tonk Angels", made her the first female country singer to top the U.S. country charts, and turned her into the first female country star...
covered the song in 1976. - Elvis PresleyElvis PresleyElvis Aaron Presley was one of the most popular American singers of the 20th century. A cultural icon, he is widely known by the single name Elvis. He is often referred to as the "King of Rock and Roll" or simply "the King"....
performed the song at virtually every live show between 19 August 1974 at The Hilton in Las Vegas to his last concert in Indianapolis on 26 June 1977.