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I Can't Help It (Andy Gibb and Olivia Newton-John song)
"I Can't Help It" is a song written by Barry Gibb and performed by English musician Andy Gibb and British-Australian singer Olivia Newton-John. The song appeared on his album, After Dark (1980). The song was produced by Albhy Galuten, Barry Gibb, and Karl Richardson.[2]
"I Can't Help It" | ||||
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Single by Andy Gibb and Olivia Newton-John | ||||
from the album After Dark | ||||
B-side | "Someone I Ain't" | |||
Released | March 1980 | |||
Recorded | 1979 | |||
Genre | Soft rock[1] | |||
Length | 4:07 | |||
Label | RSO | |||
Songwriter(s) | Barry Gibb | |||
Producer(s) | Gibb-Galuten-Richardson | |||
Andy Gibb singles chronology | ||||
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Olivia Newton-John singles chronology | ||||
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Charts
Chart (1980) | Peak position |
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Australia (Kent Music Report)[3] | 62 |
Belgium | 27 |
Canada (RPM) Top Singles[4] | 32 |
Canada Adult Contemporary (RPM) | 3 |
Spain | 23 |
US Billboard Hot 100[5] | 12 |
US Billboard Adult Contemporary[5] | 8 |
US Cash Box | 13 |
US Radio & Records | 17 |
US Record World | 17 |
Popular culture
In 1984, Gibb performed this song on the sitcom Punky Brewster in the episode "Play It Again, Punky" where Gibb guest starred as Punky's piano teacher.[6]
References
- ^ Silverman, Hope (May 7, 2021). "Review: Higher Than A Mountain: The Songs Of Andy Gibb". Cover Me.
- ^ Andy Gibb, After Dark Retrieved May 24, 2013
- ^ David Kent (1993). Australian Charts Book 1970—1992. Australian Chart Book Pty Ltd, Turramurra, N.S.W. ISBN 0-646-11917-6.
- ^ . RPM. Archived from the original on November 13, 2013. Retrieved May 24, 2013.
- ^ a b Andy Gibb, "I Can't Help It" chart positions Retrieved May 24, 2013
- ^ "Andy Gibb - I Can't Help It (Punky Brewster 1984)". YouTube. May 23, 2013. Retrieved October 1, 2021.