Lay Back in the Arms of Someone

"Lay Back in the Arms of Someone" is a song co-written by Nicky Chinn and Mike Chapman, performed by the English band Smokie.

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Cover versions

• The song was covered by American country music artist Randy Barlow in 1979, whose version peaked at number 13 on the Billboard Hot Country Singles chart.
• In 1979 the song was released as a single from Tanya Tucker's album Tear Me Apart, produced by Mike Chapman, but it failed to chart.
• The track also appeared on Juice Newton's 1979 Take Heart album, as well as 1987's '. Newton's version peaked at #80 on the Billboard Country chart.
• Rick Nelson covered the song in 1981, releasing it on his "Four You" EP album on the Epic label.