"For the Love of Him" is the title track from a 1969 album by Bobbi Martin who wrote the song with her producer Henry Jerome (who used the pseudonym Al Mortimer).
Chart performance The single was her most successful release on both the Pop and Easy Listening charts in the United States. It spent fourteen weeks on the Billboard Hot 100,Billboard Hot 100, Week of June 13, 1970 – Billboard.com. Retrieved March 17, 2025. debuting at number 93 the week of March 14, 1970 and peaking at number 13 the weeks of May 16 and 23, 1970.Billboard Hot 100, Week of March 14, 1970 – Billboard.com. Retrieved March 17, 2025.Billboard Hot 100, Week of May 16, 1970 – Billboard.com. Retrieved December 6, 2024.Billboard Hot 100, Week of May 23, 1970 – Billboard.com. Retrieved December 6, 2024. It also reached number 1 on the magazine's Easy Listening chart for two weeks in May 1970. "For The Love of Him" also afforded Martin a hit in Canada (number 9) and Australia (number 14).
Chart (1970)Peakposition US Billboard Hot 10013 US Billboard Easy Listening1
See also List of number-one adult contemporary singles of 1970 (U.S.)
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