About the song
“Let It Be Me” is a timeless classic performed by the renowned duo, the Everly Brothers. Originally written in French as “Je t’appartiens” by Gilbert Bécaud and Pierre Delanoë, the song was later translated into English and popularized by the Everly Brothers. Although the Everly Brothers released their rendition of “Let It Be Me” in 1960 as part of their album “A Date with The Everly Brothers,” it’s worth noting that the live recording from Melbourne in 1989 captures the essence of their enduring talent and appeal.
Throughout their career, the Everly Brothers garnered immense success, with numerous chart-topping hits. While “Let It Be Me” didn’t achieve the same level of commercial success as some of their other songs, it remains a fan favorite and a testament to their exceptional vocal harmonies and emotional delivery.
The live performance from Melbourne in 1989 showcases the Everly Brothers’ ability to captivate audiences with their timeless music and undeniable stage presence, even decades after their initial rise to fame. With their effortless harmonies and heartfelt rendition of “Let It Be Me,” the Everly Brothers once again demonstrate why they are regarded as one of the greatest duos in music history.
Whether you’re a longtime fan or discovering the Everly Brothers for the first time, their live performance of “Let It Be Me” from Melbourne in 1989 is sure to evoke nostalgia and appreciation for their enduring talent and musical legacy.