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"Lay Back in the Arms of Someone" is a song co-written by Nicky Chinn and Mike Chapman, performed by the English band Smokie.[3]

"Lay Back in the Arms of Someone"
Single by Smokie
from the album Greatest Hits
B-side"Here Lies a Man"
Released18 February 1977[1]
Recorded1976
GenreSoft rock,[2] pop rock
LabelRAK
Songwriter(s)Nicky Chinn & Mike Chapman
Smokie singles chronology
"Living Next Door to Alice"
(1976)
"Lay Back in the Arms of Someone"
(1977)
"It's Your Life"
(1977)
Music video
"Lay Back in the Arms of Someone" on YouTube

Charts



Weekly charts


Chart (1977) Peak
position
Australia (Kent Music Report)[4] 11
Austria 1
Europe 1
Germany 1
Netherlands 1
Switzerland 2
Norway 3
Ireland 5
UK[3] 12
Sweden 16
New Zealand 36

Year-end charts


Chart (1977) Position
Australia (Kent Music Report)[5] 69

Cover versions



References


  1. "Smokie - Lay Back In The Arms Of Someone / Here Lies A Man - RAK - UK - RAK 251". 45cat.com. Retrieved 2016-01-26.
  2. "Obituary: Alan Barton". The Independent. 18 April 1995.
  3. Roberts, David (2006). British Hit Singles & Albums (19th ed.). London: Guinness World Records Limited. p. 510. ISBN 1-904994-10-5.
  4. Kent, David (1993). Australian Chart Book 1970–1992 (illustrated ed.). St Ives, N.S.W.: Australian Chart Book. p. 279. ISBN 0-646-11917-6.
  5. "Kent Music Report No 183 – 26 December 1977 > National Top 100 Singles for 1977". Kent Music Report. Retrieved 13 June 2021 via Imgur.com.
  6. Jason Ankeny (1943-03-29). "Randy Barlow | Awards". AllMusic. Retrieved 2016-01-26.
  7. "Tear Me Apart - Tanya Tucker | Songs, Reviews, Credits". AllMusic. Retrieved 2016-01-26.
  8. Greg Adams. "Juice Newton's Greatest Hits (And More) - Juice Newton | Songs, Reviews, Credits". AllMusic. Retrieved 2016-01-26.
  9. "Lay Back in the Arms of Someone (Song by Juice Newton) ••• Music VF, US & UK hits charts".
  10. "spanishcharts.com - Chris Norman - Full Circle". Retrieved October 20, 2017.

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[de] Lay Back in the Arms of Someone

Lay Back in the Arms of Someone ist ein von Nicky Chinn und Mike Chapman geschriebener Softrocksong. Das Stück wurde am 18. Februar 1977 als Single der Band Smokie veröffentlicht und erschien am 3. April 1977 auf ihrer Kompilation Greatest Hits. Wie sein Vorgänger Living Next Door to Alice wurde auch dieser Song zum Charthit für die englische Band. Eine deutsche Coverversion mit dem Titel Die Nacht, als Christina fortlief von Peter Orloff erschien ebenfalls 1977 und stieg in der deutschen Hitparade auf Platz 39.
- [en] Lay Back in the Arms of Someone



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