Let Me Be There (album)

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Let Me Be There
Let Me Be There cover
Studio album by Olivia Newton-John
Released 1973
Genre Pop music, Country music
Label Festival Records
Olivia Newton-John chronology
Music Makes My Day
(1973)		 Let Me Be There
(1973)		 Long Live Love
(1974)

Let Me Be There is a 1973 album by Olivia Newton-John. It consisted her performances of a collection of 12 covers.

[edit] Track listing

  1. "Take Me Home, Country Roads"
  2. "Amoureuse"
  3. "Brotherly Love"
  4. "Heartbreaker"
  5. "Rosewater"
  6. "You Ain't Got The Right"
  7. "Feeling Best"
  8. "Being On The Losing End"
  9. "Let Me Be There"
  10. "Music Makes My Day"
  11. "Leaving"
  12. "If You Try"

In the United States, the album was released with artwork from her 1972 "Olivia" album and a different tracklisting compiling songs from this and earlier Newton-John albums:

  1. "Let Me Be There" (No. 6 Pop, No. 7 Country, No. 3 AC)
  2. "Me And Bobby McGee" (from 1971's "If Not For You" album)
  3. "Banks Of The Ohio" (No. 94 Pop, No. 34 AC from 1971's "If Not For You" album)
  4. "Love Song" (from 1971's "If Not For You" album)
  5. "If Not For You" (No. 25 Pop, No. 1 AC from 1971's "If Not For You" album)
  6. "Take Me Home Country Roads" (No. 119 Pop)
  7. "Angel Of The Morning" (from 1972's "Olivia" album)
  8. "If You Could Read My Mind" (from 1971's "If Not For You" album)
  9. "Help Me Make It Through The Night" (from 1971's "If Not For You" album)
  10. "Just A Little Too Much" (from 1972's "Olivia" album)

The album was released to capitalize on the success of the title track which earned Newton-John a Grammy for Best Country Female. The album was certified gold in 1974 and peaked at No. 54 Pop and No. 1 (two weeks) Country.