I Just Can't Help Believing
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"I Just Can't Help Believing" is a song written by Barry Mann
and Cynthia Weil
. The song received its most success after being 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.
Barry Mann
Barry Mann is an American songwriter, and part of a successful songwriting partnership with his wife, Cynthia Weil.-Career:...
and Cynthia Weil
Cynthia Weil
Cynthia Weil is a prominent American songwriter. She is famous for having written many songs together with her husband Barry Mann....
. The song received its most success after being recorded by B.J. Thomas and released as a single in 1970. It went to number nine on the Billboard Hot 100
Billboard Hot 100
The Billboard Hot 100 is the United States music industry standard singles popularity chart issued weekly by Billboard magazine. Chart rankings are based on radio play and sales; the tracking-week for sales begins on Monday and ends on Sunday, while the radio play tracking-week runs from Wednesday...
singles chart and spent one week at number one on the Easy Listening (adult contemporary) chart.
Cover versions
- The song was recorded by 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"....
in 1970 and released on his album, That's the Way It IsElvis: That's the Way it IsElvis: That's the Way It Is is a documentary movie directed by Denis Sanders about Elvis Presley that was released on November 11, 1970. The film documents Elvis' Summer Festival in Las Vegas during August 1970...
. It was released as a single in the UK in November 1971, peaking at number six.
See also
- List of number-one adult contemporary singles of 1970 (U.S.)
- List of songs by Elvis Presley