| A Little Bit More | |
| Type: | single |
| Artist: | Dr. Hook |
| Album: | A Little Bit More |
| B-Side: | A Couple More Years |
| Released: | June 1976 |
| Genre: | Soft rock[1] |
| Length: | (album version) (single edit) |
| Label: | Capitol |
| Producer: | Ron Haffkine |
| Prev Title: | Only Sixteen |
| Prev Year: | 1975 |
| Next Title: | If Not You |
| Next Year: | 1976 |
"A Little Bit More" is a song written and performed by American musician Bobby Gosh, released on his 1973 album Sitting in the Quiet.[2] American rock band Dr. Hook recorded the first hit version which was released as a single in 1976. It charted at number 11 on the US Billboard Hot 100 and spent two weeks at number nine on the Cash Box Top 100.[3] It reached number two on the UK Singles Chart in July 1976 for five consecutive weeks, being held from the top spot by Elton John and Kiki 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 (1976) | Peak position | |
|---|---|---|
| Australia (Kent Music Report)[4] | 10 | |
| Belgian VRT Top 30 | 17 | |
| Canadian RPM Adult Contemporary Tracks | 6 | |
| Canadian RPM Top 100 Singles | 4 | |
| Danish Singles Chart | 1 | |
| Dutch Top 40 | 10 | |
| Euro Hit 50 | 6 | |
| German Media Control Charts | 42 | |
| Irish Singles Chart | 2 | |
| New Zealand Singles Chart | 13 | |
| Swedish Singles Chart | 10 | |
| UK Singles Chart[5] | 2 | |
| US Billboard Hot 100 | 11 | |
| US Cash Box Top 100 | 9 | |
| US Easy Listening[6] | 15 |
| Chart (1976) | Rank | |
|---|---|---|
| Australia (Kent Music Report) | 85 | |
| Canada RPM Top Singles[7] | 60 | |
| UK[8] | 7 | |
| US Billboard Hot 100[9] | 46 | |
| US Billboard Easy Listening | 25 |
| A Little Bit More | |
| Cover: | A_Little_Bit_More.jpg |
| Type: | single |
| Artist: | 911 |
| Album: | There It Is |
| Released: | [10] |
| Length: | 3:46 |
| Label: | Virgin |
| Producer: | 911 |
| Prev Title: | More Than a Woman |
| Prev Year: | 1998 |
| Next Title: | Private Number |
| Next Year: | 1999 |
English boy band 911 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 the UK Singles Chart on January 17, 1999, becoming their only number-one single.[11] It also reached number seven on the Irish Singles Chart, becoming the band's only single to enter the top 30 in Ireland, and number 46 in New Zealand.
UK CD1 and cassette single, Australian CD single[12] [13]
UK CD2[14]
| Chart (1999) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| Australia (ARIA)[15] | 116 |
| Europe (Eurochart Hot 100)[16] | 9 |
The song has also been recorded by: