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"Love Me, Love Me Love" is a single recorded on Polydor [1] in 1971 by Canadian Frank Mills. The song appeared on Mills' first solo album, Seven Of My Songs

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Chart performance

It was a #1 hit in Canada on the RPM chart for two weeks, starting on 26 February 1972. [2] after making its debut on the Canadian charts in October 1971.[ citation needed ] It reached #46 on the U.S. Billboard Hot 100 and #8 on Billboard′s Easy Listening chart. [3] [4]

Notes

  1. RPM online (retrieved 25 March 2018)
  2. RPM, Volume 17, issues #2 and 3.
  3. Whitburn, Joel, ed. (2003). Joel Whitburn's Top Pop Singles 1955-2002 . Record Research. p. 475. ISBN   9780898201550.
  4. Whitburn, Joel, ed. (1993). Joel Whitburn's Top Adult Contemporary 1961-1993. Record Research. ISBN   9780898200997.[ page needed ]



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