1997 Gary Barlow – So Help Me Girl (US:#44 UK:#11)
“So Help Me Girl” is a song written by Howard Perdew and Andy Spooner, and recorded by American country music singer Joe Diffie. It was released in January 1995 as the third single from his fourth studio album, Third Rock from the Sun (1994). The song reached number 2 on the Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks chart and number 84 on the Billboard Hot 100.
It was covered by Gary Barlow and released as the third single from his debut solo album Open Road (1997) in Europe on July 11, 1997, and as the lead single from the album in the United States on September 30, 1997. The single was released in 65 countries around the world and topped the charts in 13 countries
Album
Open Road is the debut solo album by British singer-songwriter Gary Barlow. It was released by BMG and RCA Records on 26 May 1997. Following the break-up of Take That, Barlow went straight into the recording studio and began recording a solo album. On 5 July 1996, the album’s lead single, “Forever Love”, was released, […]
Musicians
| Guitar | Michael Thompson |
| Keyboards | David Foster |
| Synclavier | Simon Franglen |
| Programming | Simon Franglen |
| Background Vocals | Joey Diggs |
| Background Vocals | Will Wheaton |
Produced By
David Foster
Songwriters
Howard Perdew
Andy Spooner
Charts
US:#44
UK:#11