If_You_Love_Me_(Let_Me_Know)

If You Love Me (Let Me Know)

If You Love Me (Let Me Know)

1974 single by Olivia Newton-John

"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]

Quick Facts Single by Olivia Newton-John, from the album ...

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]

TV performance

Newton-John performed the song along with Andy Gibb and ABBA on the 1978 ABC-TV special Olivia!.[6]

Chart performance

More information Chart (1974), Peak position ...

Cover versions

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