I Just Can't Help Believing
| "I Just Can't Help Believing" | |
|---|---|
| Song | |
| B-side | "Send My Picture to Scranton, PA." |
"I Just Can't Help Believing" is a song written by Barry Mann and Cynthia Weil.
The song was most successful after it was recorded by B.J. Thomas and released as a single in 1970. It went to number nine on the Billboard Hot 100 singles chart and spent one week at number one on the Easy Listening (adult contemporary) chart.[1]
Thomas re-recorded "I Just Can't Help Believing" with Vince Gill for his 2013 album The Living Room Sessions. The re-recording was released as a single on June 3, 2013.[2]
Cover versions
- The song was originally released by Bobby Vee in 1969 on his 1969 Gates, Grills and Railings LP.
- Bobby Doyle released it as a single in 1969 on the Warner Brothers label.
- The song was recorded by Leonard Nimoy in his 1969 album The Touch of Leonard Nimoy.
- The song was recorded by Elvis Presley in 1970 and released on his album That's the Way It Is. It was released as a single in the UK in November 1971, peaking at number six.
- David Frizzell's version reached # 36 on the U.S. Billboard Country Singles chart in 1970.
- The song was recorded by Filipina singer-actress Nora Aunor, on her 1971 studio album The Song of My Life.
- Barry Mann covered the song in 2000 on his solo album "Soul & Inspiration".
- The song was recorded by the Colombian Marco T Spanish version on his 2004 album Request Songs Canciones de Amor.
See also
References
- ^ Whitburn, Joel (2002). Top Adult Contemporary: 1961-2001. Record Research. p. 242.
- ^ "R&R :: Going For Adds :: Country". Radio & Records. Retrieved May 28, 2013.
External links
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