Let Me Love You Tonight - Wikipedia Let Me Love You Tonight `` Let Me Love You Tonight '' Single by Pure Prairie League from the album Firin ' Up B - side `` Janny Lou '' Released April 27, 1980 Format 7 '' ( 45 rpm ) Genre Country pop soft rock Length 2 : 47 Label Casablanca Records Songwriter ( s ) George Greer, Jeff Wilson, Steve Woodard Producer ( s ) John Ryan `` Let Me Love You Tonight '' is a 1980 song by the American pop and country rock band Pure Prairie League. Taken as the first single from their 1980 album, Firin ' Up, `` Let Me Love You Tonight '' became the band 's first ( and, to date, only ) song to enter the top ten on the Billboard Hot 100 chart, where it peaked at number ten during the summer of 1980, and remained in the Top 40 for eleven weeks. The song also spent three weeks at number one on the Billboard adult contemporary chart. The lead vocalist for the band at the time was Vince Gill, who would later become a very successful country music singer in his own right. Noted saxophonist David Sanborn can also be heard on the track. See also List of number - one adult contemporary singles of 1980 ( U.S. ) References Jump up ^ Whitburn, Joel ( 1996 ). The Billboard Book of Top 40 Hits, 6th Edition ( Billboard Publications ) Jump up ^ Hyatt, Wesley ( 1999 ). The Billboard Book of # 1 Adult Contemporary Hits ( Billboard Publications ) External links Single release information at discogs.com Pure Prairie League Studio albums Pure Prairie League Bustin ' Out Two Lane Highway If the Shoe Fits Dance Just Fly Ca n't Hold Back Firin ' Up Something in the Night Live albums Pure Prairie League Live : Takin ' The Stage Compilation albums Best of Pure Prairie League Greatest Hits Singles `` Amie '' `` That 'll Be the Day '' `` Let Me Love You Tonight '' Related articles Craig Fuller Vince Gill David Sanborn Sweethearts of the Rodeo Book : Pure Prairie League This 1980s pop song - related article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. Retrieved from `` https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Let_Me_Love_You_Tonight&oldid=797040064 '' Categories : 1980 singles Pure Prairie League songs Billboard Adult Contemporary number - one singles Casablanca Records singles Pop ballads 1980 songs 1980s pop song stubs Hidden categories : Articles with hAudio microformats All stub articles Talk About Wikipedia Add links This page was last edited on 24 August 2017, at 15 : 55. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution - ShareAlike License ; additional terms may apply. By using this site, you agree to the Terms of Use and Privacy Policy. Wikipedia ® is a registered trademark of the Wikimedia Foundation, Inc., a non-profit organization. About Wikipedia

Question: who sings the song let me love you tonight
Answer: Pure Prairie League