Help Me (Larry Gatlin song)

"Help Me"
Single by Elvis Presley
from the album Promised Land
A-side "If You Talk in Your Sleep"
"Help Me"
Released 1974
Format 7" single
Length 2:28
Songwriter(s)
Elvis Presley singles chronology
"I've Got a Thing About You Baby"
(1961)		 "If You Talk in Your Sleep" / "Help Me'"
(1974)		 "Promised Land" / "It's Midnight"
(1961)

"I've Got a Thing About You Baby"
(1961)		 "If You Talk in Your Sleep" /
"Help Me'"
(1961)		 "Promised Land" /"It's Midnight"
(1961)

"Help Me" is a song written by Larry Gatlin.

In 1972 Kris Kristofferson covered it on his album Jesus Was a Capricorn and subsequently released it on a single as the other side to "Why Me".

In 1973 Connie Smith covered "Help Me" on her album God Is Abundant.

Elvis Presley released the song on a single in 1974 with "If You Talk in Your Sleep" on the opposite side.[1] As "Help Me / When You Talk in Your Sleep" the single reached number 6 on the Billboard Hot Country Singles chart on the week of August 10, 1974.[2]

Charts

Elvis Presley version

Chart (1974) Peak
position
US Billboard Hot Country Singles[2][3] 6
* As "Help Me" / "If You Talk in Your Sleep"

References

  1. ↑ Jerry Osborne (1 July 2007). Presleyana VI - the Elvis Presley Record, CD, and Memorabilia Price Guide. Jerry Osborne Enterprises. pp. 51–. ISBN 978-0-932117-49-6.
  2. 1 2 Nielsen Business Media, Inc. (10 August 1974). Billboard. Nielsen Business Media, Inc. pp. 58–. ISSN 0006-2510.
  3. ↑ "Elvis Presley - Awards". AllMusic. Archived from the original on 2016-03-05. Retrieved 2017-01-02.
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