If You Love Me (Let Me Know)
1974 single by Olivia Newton-John
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"If You Love Me (Let Me Know)" 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 number 5 on the pop chart and number 2 on the Easy Listening chart.[1] It also reached number 2 on the Billboard country chart.[2] As with her single "Let Me Be There", Mike Sammes sings a bass harmony.[3] It was nominated for the 1974 Country Music Association Award for Single of the Year.[4]
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- "Rosewater" (Australia)
- "Brotherly Love" (US, Canada and rest of world)
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| Single by Olivia Newton-John | ||||
| from the album If You Love Me, Let Me Know | ||||
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| Released | April 1974 | |||
| Recorded | 1974 | |||
| Genre | Country, pop | |||
| Length | 3:12 | |||
| Label | MCA | |||
| Songwriter | John Rostill | |||
| Producer | John Farrar | |||
| Olivia Newton-John singles chronology | ||||
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Record World said that "Another John Rostill tune produced in the style of 'Let Me Be There' should guarantee a similar kind of success saga for her follow-up."[5]
Newton-John performed the song along with Andy Gibb and ABBA on the 1978 ABC-TV special Olivia!.[6]
Chart performance
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Cover versions
- Elvis Presley covered the song in concert, a recording of this appears on his 1977 live album Elvis in Concert and on his final studio album Moody Blue.
- Tina Turner recorded a version for her debut solo album Tina Turns the Country On! in 1974.
- Brian Collins covered the song for Dot Records in 1977. His version went to number 83 on the country chart.[26]