I Can't Help It (Andy Gibb and Olivia Newton-John song)

"I Can't Help It"
"I Can't Help It"
Single by Andy Gibb and Olivia Newton-John
from the album After Dark
B-side	"Someone I Ain't"
Released	March 1980
Recorded	1979
Genre	Pop
Length	4:07
Label	RSO
Songwriter(s)	Barry Gibb
Producer(s)	Gibb-Galuten-Richardson
Andy Gibb singles chronology

"I Can't Help It" is a song written by Barry Gibb and performed by English musician Andy Gibb and British-Australian singer Olivia Newton-John. The song appeared on his album, After Dark (1980). The song was produced by Albhy Galuten, Barry Gibb, and Karl Richardson.^[1] Gibb would later perform this song on the sitcom Punky Brewster on the episode "Play It Again, Punky" where Gibb would guest star as Punky's piano teacher.^[2]

Chart performance[]

Chart (1980)	Peak position
Australia (Kent Music Report)^[3]	62
Belgium	27
Canada (RPM) Top Singles^[4]	32
Canada Adult Contemporary Charts (RPM)	3
Spain	23
US Billboard Hot 100^[5]	12
US Billboard Hot Adult Contemporary Tracks^[5]	8
US Cash Box	13
US Radio & Records	17
US Record World	17

Popular culture[]

Gibb later performed this song on the sitcom Punky Brewster on the episode "Play It Again, Punky" where Gibb would guest star as Punky's piano teacher.^[6]

References[]

^ Andy Gibb, After Dark Retrieved May 24, 2013
^ "Punky Brewster - Punky In The Record Business". YouTube. July 31, 2011. Retrieved October 16, 2016.
^ David Kent (1993). Australian Charts Book 1970—1992. Australian Chart Book Pty Ltd, Turramurra, N.S.W. ISBN 0-646-11917-6.
^ "CAN Charts for Andy Gibb". RPM. Archived from the original on November 13, 2013. Retrieved May 24, 2013.
^ Jump up to: ^a ^b Andy Gibb, "I Can't Help It" chart positions Retrieved May 24, 2013
^ "Punky Brewster - Punky In The Record Business". YouTube. July 31, 2011. Retrieved October 16, 2016.

External links[]

Lyrics of this song at MetroLyrics

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[1] Andy Gibb, After Dark Retrieved May 24, 2013

[2] "Punky Brewster - Punky In The Record Business". YouTube. July 31, 2011. Retrieved October 16, 2016.

[3] David Kent (1993). Australian Charts Book 1970—1992. Australian Chart Book Pty Ltd, Turramurra, N.S.W. ISBN 0-646-11917-6.

[4] "CAN Charts for Andy Gibb". RPM. Archived from the original on November 13, 2013. Retrieved May 24, 2013.

[billboard-5] Jump up to: ^a ^b Andy Gibb, "I Can't Help It" chart positions Retrieved May 24, 2013

[6] "Punky Brewster - Punky In The Record Business". YouTube. July 31, 2011. Retrieved October 16, 2016.

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Studio albums	Flowing Rivers Shadow Dancing After Dark
Singles	"Words and Music" "I Just Want to Be Your Everything" "(Love Is) Thicker Than Water" "Shadow Dancing" "An Everlasting Love" "(Our Love) Don't Throw it All Away" "Why" "Desire" "I Can't Help It" "Time Is Time" "All I Have to Do Is Dream"
Compilations	Andy Gibb's Greatest Hits
Other songs	"Warm Ride" "Rest Your Love on Me" "Arrow Through the Heart"
Related articles	Bee Gees

show v t Olivia Newton-John
Albums Singles Videography Tours Awards and honours
Studio albums	If Not for You Olivia Let Me Be There Long Live Love If You Love Me, Let Me Know Have You Never Been Mellow Clearly Love Come On Over Don't Stop Believin' Making a Good Thing Better Totally Hot Physical Soul Kiss The Rumour Warm and Tender Gaia: One Woman's Journey Back with a Heart 2 Indigo: Women of Song Stronger Than Before Grace and Gratitude Christmas Wish A Celebration in Song This Christmas Liv On Friends for Christmas
Compilations	Greatest Hits Greatest Hits Vol. 2 Back to Basics: The Essential Collection 1971–1992 The Definitive Collection Magic Gold 40/40
Live albums	Love Performance Highlights from The Main Event One Woman's Live Journey Olivia's Live Hits Two Strong Hearts Live
Soundtracks	Xanadu Two of a Kind A Few Best Men
EPs	Hotel Sessions
Video releases	Olivia Physical Olivia in Concert Twist of Fate Soul Kiss Olivia Down Under The Main Event Video Gold Live at the Sydney Opera House
Singles	"Till You Say You'll Be Mine" "If Not for You" "Banks of the Ohio" "What Is Life" "Just a Little Too Much" "Take Me Home, Country Roads" "Let Me Be There" "Long Live Love" "I Honestly Love You" "If You Love Me, Let Me Know" "Have You Never Been Mellow" "Please Mr. Please" "Something Better to Do" "Let It Shine" "Come on Over" "Jolene" "Don't Stop Believin'" "Every Face Tells a Story" "Sam" "You're the One That I Want" "Summer Nights" "Hopelessly Devoted to You" "A Little More Love" "Deeper Than the Night" "Rest Your Love on Me" "Magic" "Xanadu" "Suddenly" "Physical" "Make a Move on Me" "Landslide" "Heart Attack" "Tied Up" "Twist of Fate" "Soul Kiss" "The Rumour" "When You Wish upon a Star" "The Grease Megamix" "Mickey (Chew Fu Fix)"
Featured singles	"I Can't Help It" "You Have to Believe"
Concert tours	Physical Tour One Woman's Journey Tour Heartstrings World Tour A Summer Night with ONJ Summer Nights Two Strong Hearts Live
Related articles	Toomorrow (soundtrack) Grease (soundtrack) Olivia Newton-John: Hopelessly Devoted to You Max Born Pat Carrol John Farrar Tottie Goldsmith Chloe Rose Lattanzi (daughter) Matt Lattanzi (first husband) Emerson Newton-John (nephew)
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