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I Just Can't Help Believing

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Released
  
June 1970

"I Just Can't Help Believing" (1970)
  
"Most of All" (1970)

B-side
  
"Send My Picture to Scranton, PA."

Writer(s)
  
Barry Mann Cynthia Weil

"Everybody's Out of Town" (1970)
  
"I Just Can't Help Believing" (1970)

"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.

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.

Other versions

  • The first release was as a single by Barry Mann on Capitol Records, reviewed in Billboard Magazine on June 22, 1968.
  • The song was 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 recorded the song again 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.

    • References

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