"Lay a Little Lovin' on Me" is a 1970 song written by Jeff Barry,

Robin McNamara Robin McNamara (May 5, 1947 – October 21, 2021) was an American musician, singer and songwriter. McNamara was born in May 1947 in Newton, Massachusetts. In 1963, while in tenth grade, he formed a rock and roll group with a few school friends; t ...

, and Jim Cretecos and recorded by Robin McNamara. The song reached number 11 on the ''Billboard'' Hot 100, and was McNamara's only hit. "Lay A Little Lovin' On Me" also peaked at number 6 (for two weeks) on Canada's national RPM Top 100 singles chart in August 1970 (#80 YearEnd), and at number 49 in Australia in 1970.

Cover versions

*A cover version was released by country singer Jody Miller in 1979. Miller's version reached number 97 on the ''Billboard'' Hot Country Singles chart.

References

1970 singles 1979 singles Jody Miller songs Epic Records singles Songs written by Jeff Barry {{1970s-single-stub