Charted at #57 on Billboard Hot 100 in April 1957. This was the first English version of this song. It has charted many times over the years for a variety of artists: #7 for the Everly Brothers in January 1960 (#13 UK), #5 for Betty Everett & Jerry Butler in September 1964 (#1 R&B), #94 for the Sweet Inspirations in July 1967 (#13 R&B), #127 for Nino Tempo & April Stevens in May 1968, #36 for Bobbie Gentry & Glen Campbell in January 1969 (#7 Adult Contemporary, #14 Country), #40 for Willie Nelson in August 1982 (#11 Adult Contemporary, #2 Country), and #15 in the UK for Justin in January 2000.
Jill's biggest hit was "Love Me to Pieces".
Original Billboard review: "Here's a "big" ballad sung straight by Miss Corey. Song is from TV show, "Climax!" The flip, "Make Like a Bunny, Honey" should be the winner."
Written by Gilbert Bécaud, Pierre Delanoë & Mann Curtis.
The other side of the single, "Make Like a Bunny, Honey" charted at #95.
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