"I Can Help" by Billy Swan.
OK, girls and boys, more 70s one-hit wonders: The only charting hit for this Nashville-based singer/songwriter came in 1974 with a country-rockabilly crossover tune that he wrote and recorded. A good-samaritan song offering emotional and romantic support to someone lonely and in need. He wrote it in 20 minutes. It topped the Pop and Country charts in the U.S. and in 15 other countries; RIAA Certified Gold. He also played the signature Farfisa electric organ in the recording. Legendary guitarist Chip Young contributed the memorable guitar work on his sweet Gretsch 6120. Many listeners mistook his vocals for Ringo's due to his distinct and relaxed vocal style. Covered by, among many others, Elvis, Tom Jones and Loretta Lynn. The background noise heard at the end of the recording is from his bandmates laughing when his dog was biting at his pant leg in the studio. He continued to work as a session musician and composer for other artists. Artist? Song? Answer: "I Can...