I Just Ca n't Help Believing - Wikipedia I Just Ca n't Help Believing `` I Just Ca n't Help Believing '' Single by B.J. Thomas from the album Everybody 's Out of Town B - side `` Send My Picture to Scranton, PA. '' Released June 1970 Label Scepter Records Songwriter ( s ) Barry Mann Cynthia Weil B.J. Thomas singles chronology `` Everybody 's Out of Town '' ( 1970 ) `` I Just Ca n't Help Believing '' ( 1970 ) `` Most of All '' ( 1970 ) `` Everybody 's Out of Town '' ( 1970 ) `` I Just Ca n't Help Believing '' ( 1970 ) `` Most of All '' ( 1970 ) `` I Just Ca n't Help Believing '' is a song written by Barry Mann and Cynthia Weil. The song was most successful after it was recorded by B.J. Thomas and released as a single in 1970. It went to number nine on the Billboard Hot 100 singles chart and spent one week at number one on the Easy Listening ( adult contemporary ) chart. Thomas re-recorded `` I Just Ca n't Help Believing '' with Vince Gill for his 2013 album The Living Room Sessions. The re-recording was released as a single on June 3, 2013. Contents 1 Other versions 2 See also 3 References 4 External links Other versions The first release was as a single by Barry Mann on Capitol Records, reviewed in Billboard Magazine on June 22, 1968. The song was released by Bobby Vee in 1969 on his 1969 Gates, Grills and Railings LP. Bobby Doyle released it as a single in 1969 on the Warner Brothers label. The song was recorded by Leonard Nimoy in his 1969 album The Touch of Leonard Nimoy. The song was recorded by Elvis Presley in 1970 and released on his album That 's the Way It Is. It was released as a single in the UK in November 1971, peaking at number six. It also reached # 12 in Ireland. David Frizzell 's version reached # 36 on the U.S. Billboard Country Singles chart in 1970. The song was recorded by Filipina singer - actress Nora Aunor, on her 1971 studio album The Song of My Life. Barry Mann recorded the song again in 2000 on his solo album `` Soul & Inspiration ''. The song was recorded by the Colombian Marco T Spanish version on his 2004 album Request Songs Canciones de Amor. See also List of number - one adult contemporary singles of 1970 ( U.S. ) References Jump up ^ Whitburn, Joel ( 2002 ). Top Adult Contemporary : 1961 - 2001. Record Research. p. 242. Jump up ^ `` R&R : : Going For Adds : : Country ''. Radio & Records. Retrieved May 28, 2013. External links Lyrics of this song at MetroLyrics B.J. Thomas Albums On My Way Longhorns & Londonbridges Reunion You Gave Me Love ( When Nobody Gave Me a Prayer ) Love Shines The Living Room Sessions Singles `` I 'm So Lonesome I Could Cry '' `` Hooked on a Feeling '' `` Raindrops Keep Fallin ' on My Head '' `` I Just Ca n't Help Believing '' `` Most of All '' `` Long Ago Tomorrow '' `` Rock and Roll Lullaby '' `` ( Hey Wo n't You Play ) Another Somebody Done Somebody Wrong Song '' `` Do n't Worry Baby '' `` I Recall a Gypsy Woman '' `` Whatever Happened to Old - Fashioned Love '' `` New Looks from an Old Lover '' `` Two Car Garage '' `` Night Life '' `` As Long As We Got Each Other '' Book : B.J. Thomas David Frizzell Notable singles `` L.A. International Airport '' `` I Just Ca n't Help Believing '' `` I 'm Gonna Hire a Wino to Decorate Our Home '' `` Lost My Baby Blues '' Singles with Shelly West `` You 're the Reason God Made Oklahoma '' `` A Texas State of Mind '' `` Husbands and Wives '' `` Another Honky - Tonk Night on Broadway '' `` I Just Came Here to Dance '' Related articles Lefty Frizzell Vince Gill Studio albums The Things That Matter The Way Back Home When I Call Your Name Pocket Full of Gold I Still Believe in You When Love Finds You High Lonesome Sound The Key Let 's Make Sure We Kiss Goodbye Next Big Thing These Days Guitar Slinger Bakersfield Down to My Last Bad Habit Compilation albums The Essential Vince Gill Souvenirs Icon Christmas albums Let There Be Peace on Earth Breath of Heaven : A Christmas Collection ' Tis the Season Extended plays Turn Me Loose Notable singles `` True Love '' `` If It Were n't for Him '' ( with Rosanne Cash ) `` Oklahoma Borderline '' `` Cinderella '' `` Let 's Do Something '' `` Everybody 's Sweetheart '' `` The Radio '' `` Never Alone '' `` Oklahoma Swing '' ( with Reba McEntire ) `` When I Call Your Name '' `` Never Knew Lonely '' `` Pocket Full of Gold '' `` Liza Jane '' `` Look at Us '' `` Take Your Memory with You '' `` I Still Believe in You '' `` Do n't Let Our Love Start Slippin ' Away '' `` No Future in the Past '' `` One More Last Chance '' `` Tryin ' to Get Over You '' `` Whenever You Come Around '' `` What the Cowgirls Do '' `` When Love Finds You '' `` Which Bridge to Cross ( Which Bridge to Burn ) '' `` You Better Think Twice '' `` Go Rest High on That Mountain '' `` High Lonesome Sound '' `` Worlds Apart '' `` Pretty Little Adriana '' `` A Little More Love '' `` You and You Alone '' `` If You Ever Have Forever in Mind '' `` Kindly Keep It Country '' `` Do n't Come Cryin ' to Me '' `` My Kind of Woman / My Kind of Man '' ( with Patty Loveless ) `` Let 's Make Sure We Kiss Goodbye '' `` Feels Like Love '' `` Shoot Straight from Your Heart '' `` Next Big Thing '' `` Someday '' Guest singles `` The Heart Wo n't Lie '' ( with Reba McEntire ) `` House of Love '' ( with Amy Grant ) `` I Will Always Love You '' ( with Dolly Parton ) `` It 's Not Over '' ( with Mark Chesnutt and Alison Krauss `` No Place That Far '' ( with Sara Evans ) `` Building Bridges '' ( with Brooks & Dunn and Sheryl Crow ) `` Do n't Rush '' ( with Kelly Clarkson ) `` I Just Ca n't Help Believing '' ( with B.J. Thomas ) `` Sober Saturday Night '' ( with Chris Young ) Other songs `` Here We Are '' `` I Ca n't Tell You Why '' Related articles Discography Pure Prairie League The Notorious Cherry Bombs The Notorious Cherry Bombs Book : Vince Gill This 1970s pop song - related article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. Retrieved from `` https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=I_Just_Can%27t_Help_Believing&oldid=827042159 '' Categories : 1970 singles 2013 singles B.J. Thomas songs Elvis Presley songs Vince Gill songs Songs written by Barry Mann Billboard Adult Contemporary number - one singles Vocal duets 1969 songs Songs with lyrics by Cynthia Weil David Frizzell songs 1970s pop song stubs Talk Contents Help About Wikipedia Norsk nynorsk Edit links This page was last edited on 22 February 2018, at 12 : 38 ( UTC ). Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution - ShareAlike License ; additional terms may apply. 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Question: who sang i just can't help believing first
Answer: Barry Mann