"Julie, Do Ya Love Me" is a song written by

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, which was a hit recording in 1970 for

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and later the same year for White Plains.

Bobby Sherman version

In July 1970, Bobby Sherman released "Julie, Do Ya Love Me" as a single, and it appeared on the album ''With Love, Bobby'', which was released the same year. Bobby Sherman's version spent 15 weeks on the ''Billboard'' Hot 100 chart, peaking at No. 5, while reaching No. 2 on ''Billboard''s

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chart, No. 3 on the ''

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'' Top 100, No. 3 on Australia's ''

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'' chart, and No. 28 on the

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. In

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, the song reached No. 3 on the "''

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'' 100" and No. 2 on

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's CHUM 30 chart. The song earned Sherman a gold record.Trumpet played by Lloyd Michels, who also played lead for the band on the old

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TV show that featured

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in the section.

Chart performance

White Plains version

On October 9, 1970, White Plains released the song as a single, and in 1971 it appeared on the album ''When You Are a King''. White Plains' version spent 14 weeks on the

, reaching No. 8, while spending 9 weeks on the Irish Singles Chart, also reaching No. 8.Song Title Search Results for "Julie Do Ya Love Me"
''The Irish Charts''. Accessed July 11, 2016.

Chart performance

References

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