"I Can't Help Myself" | ||||
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Single by The Kelly Family | ||||
from the album Almost Heaven | ||||
Released | 1996 | |||
Recorded | 1996 | |||
Genre | ||||
Length | 3:03 | |||
Label | KEL-Life | |||
Songwriter(s) | The Kelly Family | |||
Producer(s) | ||||
The Kelly Family singles chronology | ||||
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"I Can't Help Myself" is a song by European-American pop group The Kelly Family. Written by Angelo Kelly, it was produced by Kathy Kelly and Paddy Kelly for their ninth studio album Almost Heaven (1996) and features lead vocals by Paddy and Angelo Kelly. The song was released as the album's lead single and became the band's second number one hit after "An Angel" (1994), reaching the top in the Czech Republic, Germany, the Netherlands, Norway, and Switzerland.
No. | Title | Length |
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1. | "I Can't Help Myself (I Love You, I Want You)" | 3:03 |
2. | "Look Up My File" | 2:25 |
Credits adapted from the liner notes of Almost Heaven. [2]
Weekly charts
| Year-end charts
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Region | Certification | Certified units/sales |
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Austria (IFPI Austria) [18] | Gold | 25,000* |
Germany (BVMI) [19] | Platinum | 500,000^ |
Norway (IFPI Norway) [20] | 2× Platinum | |
Poland (ZPAV) [21] | Gold | 10,000* |
Spain (PROMUSICAE) [22] | Platinum | 50,000^ |
Switzerland (IFPI Switzerland) [23] | Gold | 25,000^ |
* Sales figures based on certification alone. |
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