"If You Talk in Your Sleep" is a 1974 Elvis Presley song released as a single and featured on Elvis Presley's 1975 album Promised Land. The song was written by Red West and Johnny Christopher, who had earlier written "Mama Liked the Roses" and "Always On My Mind", both recorded by Elvis Presley.
If You Talk in Your Sleep | |
Cover: | Elvis_If_You_Talk_in_Your_Sleep_ps.jpg |
Type: | single |
Artist: | Elvis Presley |
Album: | Promised Land |
A-Side: | If You Talk in Your Sleep |
B-Side: | Help Me |
Released: | May 10, 1974 |
Recorded: | December 12/13, 1973 |
Studio: | Stax Studios, Memphis |
Genre: | Funk |
Length: | 2:35 |
Label: | RCA Victor |
Producer: | Felton Jarvis |
Prev Title: | Take Good Care of Her |
Prev Title2: | I've Got a Thing About You, Baby |
Prev Year: | 1974 |
If You Talk in Your Sleep | |
Title2: | Help Me |
Next Title: | It's Midnight |
Next Title2: | Promised Land |
Next Year: | 1974 |
The song was recorded during sessions at Stax Records in Memphis, Tennessee, in December 1973.
Released as a single in North America on May 10, 1974, with the B-side "Help Me", it reached No. 6 on the Billboard Adult Contemporary chart in June 1974 and No. 17 on the Billboard Pop Singles chart in August 1974.[1]
. Joel Whitburn's Top Pop Singles, 14th Edition: 1955-2012 . Joel Whitburn . 2013 . Record Research . 673.