If You Love Me (Let Me Know)

Olivia Newton-John

About If You Love Me (Let Me Know)

"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. It also reached number 2 on the Billboard country chart. As with her single "Let Me Be There", Mike Sammes sings a bass harmony. Brian Collins covered the song for Dot Records in 1977. His version went to number 83 on the country chart.  


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1999
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Olivia Newton-John

Olivia Newton-John, AO, OBE (born 26 September 1948) is an English-born Australian singer and actress. She is a four-time Grammy award winner who has amassed five No. 1 and ten other Top Ten Billboard Hot 100 singles and two No. 1 Billboard 200 solo albums. Eleven of her singles (including two platinum) and 14 of her albums (including two platinum and four double platinum) have been certified gold by the RIAA. Her music has been successful in multiple formats including pop, country and adult contemporary and has sold an estimated over 100 million albums worldwide. She co-starred with John Travolta in the film adaptation of the Broadway musical Grease, which featured one of the most successful film soundtracks in Hollywood history. more »

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Artist Background
"If You Love Me (Let You Know)" is sung by Olivia Newton-John, an English-Australian singer, songwriter, actress, and environmental and animal rights activist.
Album Details
The song is the title track from her 1974 album of the same name, which was her second album released internationally.
Chart Success
"If You Love Me (Let Me Know)" was a major pop hit in the United States, achieving no. 5 spot on the Billboard Hot 100. On the Cash Box Top 100, it spent two weeks at no. 1.
Country Music Roots
Despite being predominantly a pop artist, Newton-John's "If You Love Me (Let Me Know)" also enjoyed enormous success on the country music charts, climbing to the no. 2 spot. This crossover success solidified her status as a prominent country-pop artist of the 1970s.
Production and Writing Credits
The song was written by John Rostill, a member of the Shadows, a British pop group. He also wrote other songs for Olivia Newton-John.
Critics Reception
Critics have praised Olivia's performance on "If You Love Me (Let Me Know)" for its emotional sincerity and her clear, powerful vocal delivery, which helped boost her image as both a pop and country star.
Live Performances
The song remains a staple in Olivia Newton-John's live performances and concert tours, attesting to its enduring popularity among fans.
Awards
The success of "If You Love Me (Let Me Know)" contributed to Newton-John's win for Female Vocalist of the Year at the 1974 Country Music Association Awards, which marked the first time a non-American artist won the award.
Cover Versions
Various artists, including country music singer Lynn Anderson and Australian country music artist Catherine Britt, have covered "If You Love Me (Let Me Know)".

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