Bring It On Home to Me
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"Bring It On Home to Me" is a 1961 song written and originally released by R&B singer-songwriter Sam Cooke. The song, about infidelity, was a hit Cooke and has become a pop standard covered by numerous artists of different genres. The most significant covers of the song include the hit versions by The Animals, Eddie Floyd, and Mickey Gilley. Lou Rawls, who sang background vocals on the original song, recorded his own charting version in 1970. In the United Kingdom, Rod Stewart released this song as part of a medley with "You Send Me" and charted it on the UK Singles Chart at #7 as a double A-side with "Farewell."
Chart performance
| Year | Chart | Position |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | Black Singles Chart | #2 |
| 1962 | Pop Singles Chart | #13 |
| Year | Chart | Position |
|---|---|---|
| 1965 | Pop Singles Chart | #32 |
| 1965 | UK Singles Chart | #7 |
| Year | Chart | Position |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | Black Singles Chart | #4 |
| 1968 | Pop Singles Chart | #17 |
| Year | Chart | Position |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | Black Singles Chart | #45 |
| 1970 | Pop Singles Chart | #96 |
| Year | Chart | Position |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | Country Singles Chart | #1 |
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