Original song written and composed by Dave Mason
"Only You Know and I Know" |
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Single by Dave Mason |
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from the album Alone Together |
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B-side | "Sad and Deep as You" |
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Released | July 1970 |
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Length | 4:05 |
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Label | Blue Thumb |
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Songwriter(s) | Dave Mason |
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Dave Mason singles chronology |
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| "Only You Know and I Know" (1970) | "Satin Red and Black Velvet Woman" (1970) | |
"Only You Know and I Know" |
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Single by Delaney & Bonnie |
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from the album D&B Together |
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B-side | "God Knows I Love You" |
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Released | May 1971 |
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Label | Atco |
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Songwriter(s) | Dave Mason |
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Producer(s) | Delaney Bramlett |
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Delaney & Bonnie singles chronology |
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"Only You Know and I Know" is a song written and originally recorded by Dave Mason in 1970. It is a track from his LP, Alone Together. The song was his first charting single, and it became a modest hit for him in the U.S. and Canada.
Delaney & Bonnie version
"Only You Know and I Know" was recorded by Delaney & Bonnie in 1969 and released as a single in 1971. It reached the Top 20 in the U.S. and the Top 10 in Canada.[1] It was included on their album the following year, D&B Together.
Chart history
Weekly charts
- Dave Mason
Chart (1970) | Peak position |
Canada RPM Top Singles[2] | 32 |
U.S. Billboard Hot 100[3] | 42 |
U.S. Cash Box Top 100[4] | 37 |
- Delaney & Bonnie
Chart (1971) | Peak position |
Australia (Kent Music Report)[5] | 85 |
Canada RPM Top Singles[6] | 7 |
U.S. Billboard Hot 100[7] | 20 |
U.S. Billboard Adult Contemporary | 32 |
U.S. Cash Box Top 100 | 18 |
Other cover versions
- "Only You Know and I Know" was covered by Rita Coolidge on her 1971 LP Nice Feelin'. It was much later used as the B-side to her 1978 Top 40 hit "You".
- "Only You And I Know" was also covered by Kimm Hekker in 1976. The song has only been released on single and is the A-Side of "Hey Boy".
References
- ^ "Item Display - RPM - Library and Archives Canada". Collectionscanada.gc.ca. 1970-09-19. Retrieved 2019-04-15.
- ^ "Item Display - RPM - Library and Archives Canada". Collectionscanada.gc.ca. 1970-09-19. Retrieved 2019-04-15.
- ^ Joel Whitburn's Top Pop Singles 1955–1990 - ISBN 0-89820-089-X
- ^ Cash Box Top 100 Singles, September 12, 1970
- ^ Kent, David (1993). Australian Chart Book 1970–1992 (illustrated ed.). St Ives, N.S.W.: Australian Chart Book. p. 87. ISBN 0-646-11917-6.
- ^ "Item Display - RPM - Library and Archives Canada". Collectionscanada.gc.ca. 1971-11-13. Retrieved 2019-04-20.
- ^ Joel Whitburn's Top Pop Singles 1955–1990 - ISBN 0-89820-089-X
External links
- Dave Mason - Only You Know and I Know on YouTube
- Delaney & Bonnie - Only You Know and I Know on YouTube
- Rita Coolidge - Only You Know and I Know on YouTube
Studio albums | |
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Live albums | |
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Compilations | - 1972 Scrapbook
- 1974 The Best of Dave Mason
- 1975 At His Best
- 1978 The Very Best of Dave Mason
- 1981 The Best of Dave Mason
- 1995 Long Lost Friend: The Very Best of Dave Mason
- 1999 Ultimate Collection
- 2006 The Definitive Collection
- 2016 The Columbia Years: The Definitive Anthology
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Singles | - 1968 "Just for You"
- 1970 "Only You Know and I Know"
- 1970 "Satin Red and Black Velvet Woman"
- 1972 "To Be Free"
- 1977 "So High (Rock Me Baby and Roll Me Away)"
- 1977 "We Just Disagree"
- 1978 "Mystic Traveller"
- 1978 "Don't It Make You Wonder"
- 1978 "Let It Go, Let It Flow"
- 1978 "Will You Still Love Me Tomorrow?"
- 1980 "Save Me" (with Michael Jackson)
- 1987 "Something In The Heart"
- 1988 "Dreams I Dream" (duet with Phoebe Snow)
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