Help Is on Its Way

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"Help Is on Its Way"
Help Is on Its Way single.jpg
Single by Little River Band
from the album Diamantina Cocktail
B-side"Changed and Different"/"The Inner Light"
ReleasedApril 1977
Recorded1976
GenrePop rock, soft rock
Length4:06
LabelEMI Music
Songwriter(s)Glenn Shorrock
Producer(s)John Boylan, Little River Band
Little River Band singles chronology
"It's a Long Way There"
(1976) 		"Help Is on Its Way"
(1977) 		"Witchery"
(1977)

"Help Is on Its Way" is a song by Australian band Little River Band, released in April 1977 as the lead single from the group's third studio album, Diamantina Cocktail. The song peaked at number one on the Australian Kent Music Report singles chart.[1] The song also peaked at No. 14 on the Billboard Hot 100.

At the Australian 1977 King of Pop Awards, the song won Australian Record of the Year.[2]

Track listings[]

Australian 7" (EMI 11405)
A. "Help Is on Its Way" - 3:24
B. "Changed and Different" - 3:50
New Zealand 7" (EMI 1064)
A. "Help Is on Its Way" - 3:24
B. "Changed and Different" - 3:50
North American 7" (Harvest 4428)
A. "Help Is on Its Way" - 3:24
B. "The Inner Light" - 3:30
Dutch (EMI – 5C 006-82 380)
A. "Help Is on Its Way" - 3:24
B1. "Changed and Different" - 3:50
B2. "L.A. in the Sunshine"

Charts[]

Weekly charts[]

Chart (1977) Peak
position
Australia (Kent Music Report)[1] 1
Netherlands (Single Top 100)[3] 21
U.S. Billboard Hot 100 14

Year-end charts[]

Chart (1977) Peak
position
Australia (Kent Music Report)[4] 18

References[]

  1. ^ Jump up to: a b Kent, David (1993). Australian Chart Book 1970–1992 (illustrated ed.). St Ives, N.S.W.: Australian Chart Book. p. 179. ISBN 0-646-11917-6.
  2. ^ "Australian Music Awards". Ron Jeff. Retrieved 16 December 2010.
  3. ^ "Dutchcharts.nl – Little River Band – Help Is on Its Way" (in Dutch). Single Top 100. Retrieved 17 July 2021.
  4. ^ Kent, David (1993). Australian Chart Book 1970–1992 (illustrated ed.). St Ives, N.S.W.: Australian Chart Book. p. 429. ISBN 0-646-11917-6.
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