"Let Me Love You Tonight" is a 1980 song by the American country rock band Pure Prairie League. The lead vocalist for the band at the time was Vince Gill, who would later become a successful country music singer in his own right. Noted saxophonist David Sanborn is also on the track.
Charts Taken as the first single from their 1980 album, Firin' Up, "Let Me Love You Tonight" became the band's first (and, to date, only) song to enter the top 10 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart, where it peaked at number 10 during the summer of 1980, and remained in the top 40 for 11 weeks.Whitburn, Joel (1996). The Billboard Book of Top 40 Hits, 6th Edition (Billboard Publications) The song also spent three weeks at number one on the Billboard Adult Contemporary chart.Hyatt, Wesley (1999). The Billboard Book of #1 Adult Contemporary Hits (Billboard Publications)
Chart history
Weekly charts Chart (1980)PeakpositionU.S. Billboard Hot 10010U.S. Billboard Adult Contemporary1
Year-end charts Chart (1980)PositionUS Top Pop Singles (Billboard)70
See also List of number-one adult contemporary singles of 1980 (U.S.)
References
External links Single release information at discogs.com