"Save Me"
Song by Silver Convention
from the album Save Me
Released1974 (1974)
Length3:23 (single version) 4:16 (album version)
Songwriter(s)Sylvester Levay & Stephan Prager
Producer(s)Stephan Prager

"Save Me" is a 1974 song by the German Euro disco group Silver Convention, which became a hit in Germany. It features lead vocals by three session musicians identified only as Ingrid, Wilma and Monica.[1] It is included in the album of the same name. It also was heavily played in disco clubs in many countries. Silver Convention later re-recorded the song as "Save Me '77" for the album Summernights. Today the original version of the song has appeared on several '70s disco compilations, as well as most "greatest hits" albums by Silver Convention. The song features repetitive lyrics consisting of the line "Baby save me, save me, I am falling in love". The song was also a hit in the UK and the Netherlands.

Charts

Chart (1974/76) Peak
position
Australia (Kent Music Report)[2] 83
Belgium (Ultratop 50 Flanders)[3] 9
Belgium (Ultratop 50 Wallonia)[4] 5
West Germany (Official German Charts)[5] 33
Netherlands (Dutch Top 40)[6] 9
Netherlands (Single Top 100)[7] 8
Norway (VG-lista)[8] 9
UK Singles (OCC)[9] 30

References

  1. ↑ "Record World" (PDF). Americanradiohsitory.com. 19 July 1975. p. 291. Retrieved 27 March 2022.
  2. ↑ Kent, David (1993). Australian Chart Book 1970–1992 (illustrated ed.). St Ives, N.S.W.: Australian Chart Book. p. 272. ISBN 0-646-11917-6.
  3. ↑ "Silver Convention – Save Me" (in Dutch). Ultratop 50.
  4. ↑ "Silver Convention – Save Me" (in French). Ultratop 50.
  5. ↑ "Offiziellecharts.de – Silver Convention – Save Me" (in German). GfK Entertainment charts.
  6. ↑ "Nederlandse Top 40 – week 23, 1975" (in Dutch). Dutch Top 40.
  7. ↑ "Silver Convention – Save Me" (in Dutch). Single Top 100.
  8. ↑ "Silver Convention – Save Me". VG-lista.
  9. ↑ "Official Singles Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company.


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