Please Mr. Please

"Please Mr. Please"
side-A label
Side A of the Australian single
Single by Olivia Newton-John
from the album Have You Never Been Mellow
B-side
  • "Don't Cry for Me Argentina" (UK)
  • "And in the Morning" (US and rest of world)
ReleasedJune 1975
Recorded1974
GenreCountry pop
Length3:31
LabelEMI
Songwriter(s)Bruce Welch, John Rostill
Producer(s)John Farrar
Olivia Newton-John singles chronology
"Have You Never Been Mellow"
(1975)
"Please Mr. Please"
(1975)
"Something Better to Do"
(1975)

"Please Mr. Please" is a song written by Bruce Welch and John Rostill, both members of British pop singer Cliff Richard's backing band, The Shadows.[1] Welch had originally recorded the song himself in 1974[2] with no commercial success.

In 1975, British-Australian singer Olivia Newton-John recorded and released a version of the song as the second and final single from her fifth studio album, Have You Never Been Mellow.

  1. ^ Hyatt, Wesley (1999). The Billboard Book of #1 Adult Contemporary Hits (Billboard Publications)
  2. ^ "Bruce Welch Discography - UK". 45cat.com. Retrieved 10 October 2016.