"If You Love Me (Let Me Know)" is a song written by

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that was a 1974 hit

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for

Olivia Newton-John Dame Olivia Newton-John (26 September 1948 – 8 August 2022) was a British-Australian singer, actress and activist. She was a four-time Grammy Award winner whose music career included 15 top-ten singles, including 5 number-one singles on the ...

. 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

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chart. It also reached number 2 on the ''Billboard'' country chart. As with her single "

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sings a bass harmony. It was nominated for the 1974 Country Music Association Award for Single of the Year.

TV performance

Newton-John performed the song along with

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and

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on the 1978 ABC-TV special ''Olivia!''.

Chart performance

Weekly charts

Year-end charts

Cover versions

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covered the song in concert, a recording of this appears on his 1977 live album ''

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'' and on his final studio album ''

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''. *

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recorded a version for her debut solo album ''

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'' in 1974. * Brian Collins covered the song for

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in 1977. His version went to number 83 on the country chart.Whitburn 2008, pp. 99-100

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* {{authority control 1974 singles Olivia Newton-John songs Songs written by John Rostill RPM Top Singles number-one singles Number-one singles in South Africa MCA Records singles Song recordings produced by John Farrar 1977 singles Brian Collins (1970s singer) songs 1974 songs