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A Little Bit More

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1976 single by Dr. Hook
For the song by Melba Moore, seeA Little Bit More (Melba Moore song). For the song by Kym Sims, seeA Little Bit More (Kym Sims song).

"A Little Bit More"
side-A label by Capitol Records
One of side-A labels of the US single
Single byDr. Hook
from the album A Little Bit More
B-side"A Couple More Years"
ReleasedJune 1976
GenreSoft rock[1]
Length3:14 (album version)
2:56 (single edit)
LabelCapitol
SongwriterBobby Gosh
ProducerRon Haffkine
Dr. Hook singles chronology
"Only Sixteen"
(1975)		"A Little Bit More"
(1976)		"If Not You"
(1976)

"A Little Bit More" is a song written and performed by American musicianBobby Gosh, released on his 1973 albumSitting in the Quiet.[2] American rock bandDr. Hook recorded the first hit version which was released as a single in 1976. It charted at number 11 on the USBillboard Hot 100 and spent two weeks at number nine on theCash Box Top 100.[3] It reached number two on theUK Singles Chart in July 1976 for five consecutive weeks, being held from the top spot byElton John andKiki Dee's "Don't Go Breaking My Heart". It was Dr. Hook's joint second-best UK chart placing, matching "Sylvia's Mother" and surpassed only by "When You're in Love with a Beautiful Woman".

Chart performance

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Weekly charts

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Chart (1976)Peak
position
Australia (Kent Music Report)[4]10
Belgium (Ultratop 50 Flanders)[5]30
Canada Top Singles (RPM)[6]4
Canada Adult Contemporary (RPM)[7]6
Danish Singles Chart1
Euro Hit 506
Germany (GfK)[8]42
Ireland (IRMA)[9]2
Netherlands (Single Top 100)[10]10
New Zealand (Recorded Music NZ)[11]13
Norway (VG-lista)[12]7
Sweden (Sverigetopplistan)[13]10
UK Singles Chart[14]2
USBillboard Hot 100[15]11
USCash Box Top 100[3]9
USEasy Listening[15]15

Year-end charts

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Chart (1976)Rank
Australia (Kent Music Report)[4]85
CanadaRPM Top Singles[16]60
UK[17]7
USBillboard Hot 100[18]46
USBillboard Easy Listening[19]25

Certifications

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RegionCertificationCertified units/sales
New Zealand (RMNZ)[20]Gold15,000‡

‡ Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone.

911 version

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"A Little Bit More"
Single by911
from the albumThere It Is
B-side
  • "Don't Walk Away"
  • "Baby Come Back to Me"
ReleasedJanuary 11, 1999 (1999-01-11)[21]
Length3:46
LabelVirgin
SongwriterBobby Gosh
Producers
  • John Holliday
  • Trevor Steel
911 singles chronology
"More Than a Woman"
(1998)		"A Little Bit More"
(1999)		"Private Number"
(1999)

Englishboy band911 recorded their own version of "A Little Bit More" for their third studio album,There It Is (1999). It was released on January 11, 1999, in the United Kingdom and debuted at number one on theUK Singles Chart on January 17, 1999, becoming their only number-one single.[22][23] It also reached number seven on theIrish Singles Chart, becoming the band's only single to enter the top 30 in Ireland, and number 46 in New Zealand.[24][25]

Track listings

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UK CD1 and cassette single, Australian CD single[26][27]

  1. "A Little Bit More" (radio mix) – 3:46
  2. "Don't Walk Away" – 4:00
  3. "Nothing Stops the Rain" (French version) – 3:34

UK CD2[28]

  1. "A Little Bit More" (original version) – 3:46
  2. "Baby Come Back to Me" – 4:26
  3. "All I Want Is You" (Spanish version) – 3:50

Charts

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Weekly charts

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Chart (1999)Peak
position
Australia (ARIA)[29]116
Europe (Eurochart Hot 100)[30]9
Ireland (IRMA)[24]7
New Zealand (Recorded Music NZ)[25]46
Scotland Singles (OCC)[31]1
Spain (Top 40 Radio)[32]28
UK Singles (OCC)[23]1
UK Airplay (Music Week)[33]3

Year-end charts

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Chart (1999)Position
UK Singles (OCC)[34]96

Certifications

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RegionCertificationCertified units/sales
United Kingdom (BPI)[35]Silver200,000^

^ Shipments figures based on certification alone.

Other recordings

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The song has also been recorded by:

References

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  1. ^Kuge, Mara (February 7, 2019)."14 Secretly Cruel Soft Rock Love Songs".Ultimate Classic Rock. RetrievedAugust 4, 2019.
  2. ^"Cover versions of A Little Bit More by Bobby Gosh". SecondHandSongs. RetrievedApril 1, 2014.
  3. ^ab"Top 100 1976-10-02".Cash Box. RetrievedMarch 22, 2015.
  4. ^ab"National Top 100 Singles for 1976".Kent Music Report. December 27, 1976. RetrievedJanuary 15, 2022 – viaImgur.
  5. ^"Dr. Hook – A Little Bit More" (in Dutch).Ultratop 50. Retrieved May 31, 2025.
  6. ^"Top RPM Singles: Image 4340a".RPM.Library and Archives Canada. Retrieved May 31, 2025.
  7. ^"Top RPM Adult Contemporary: Image 4302".RPM.Library and Archives Canada. Retrieved May 31, 2025.
  8. ^"Offizielle Deutsche Charts" (in German).GfK Entertainment charts. To see the peak chart position, click 'TITEL VON', followed by the artist's name. Retrieved May 31, 2025.
  9. ^"The Irish Charts – Search Results – Dr. Hook".Irish Singles Chart. Retrieved May 31, 2025.
  10. ^"Dr. Hook – A Little Bit More" (in Dutch).Single Top 100. Retrieved May 31, 2025.
  11. ^"Dr. Hook – A Little Bit More".Top 40 Singles. Retrieved May 31, 2025.
  12. ^"Dr. Hook – A Little Bit More".VG-lista. Retrieved May 31, 2025.
  13. ^"Dr. Hook – A Little Bit More".Singles Top 100. Retrieved May 31, 2025.
  14. ^"Old-Charts". Old-Charts. Archived fromthe original on March 4, 2016. RetrievedNovember 12, 2015.
  15. ^ab"A Little Bit More (song by Dr. Hook)".MusicVF.com. RetrievedMay 31, 2025.
  16. ^"Top Singles – Volume 26, No. 14 & 15, January 08 1977".RPM.Library and Archives Canada. Archived fromthe original on March 19, 2016. RetrievedFebruary 3, 2017.
  17. ^"Year-End Chart 1976 – UK". May 19, 2021.
  18. ^"Top 100 Hits of 1976/Top 100 Songs of 1976".Musicoutfitters.com. RetrievedOctober 11, 2016.
  19. ^Top 50 Adult Contemporary Hits of 1976
  20. ^"New Zealand single certifications – Dr Hook – A Little Bit More". Radioscope. RetrievedFebruary 5, 2026.TypeA Little Bit More in the "Search:" fieldand press Enter.
  21. ^"New Releases: Singles"(PDF).Music Week. January 9, 1999. p. 17. RetrievedJuly 16, 2021.
  22. ^Roberts, David (2006).British Hit Singles & Albums (19th ed.). London: Guinness World Records Limited. p. 629.ISBN 1-904994-10-5.
  23. ^ab"Official Singles Chart on 23/1/1999 – Top 100".Official Charts Company.
  24. ^ab"The Irish Charts – Search Results – 911".Irish Singles Chart.
  25. ^ab"911 – A Little Bit More".Top 40 Singles.
  26. ^A Little Bit More (UK CD1 & Australian CD single liner notes).Virgin Records. 1999. VSCDT 1719, 7243 8 95488 22.
  27. ^A Little Bit More (UK cassette single sleeve). Virgin Records. 1999. VSC 1719, 7243 8 95488 4 6.
  28. ^A Little Bit More (UK CD2 liner notes). Virgin Records. 1999. VSCDX 1719, 7243 8 95489 21.
  29. ^"911 ARIA chart history (singles), received from ARIA in May 2024". ARIA. RetrievedJuly 12, 2024 – viaImgur. N.B. The High Point number in the NAT column represents the release's peak on the national chart.
  30. ^"Eurochart Hot 100 Singles"(PDF).Music & Media. Vol. 16, no. 5. January 30, 1999. p. 27. RetrievedJanuary 22, 2021.
  31. ^"Official Scottish Singles Sales Chart on 23/1/1999 – Top 100".Official Charts Company.
  32. ^Fernando Salaverri (September 2005).Sólo éxitos: año a año, 1959–2002 (1st ed.). Spain: Fundación Autor-SGAE.ISBN 84-8048-639-2.
  33. ^"Airplay Top 50"(PDF).Music Week. January 30, 1999. p. 15. RetrievedApril 27, 2024.
  34. ^"Best Sellers of 1999: Singles Top 100".Music Week. January 22, 2000. p. 27.
  35. ^"British single certifications – 911 – A Little Bit More".British Phonographic Industry. RetrievedJanuary 22, 2021.
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