It was his fourth top twenty single and followed "Take The Money And Run".
The recording was produced by Bernie Allen and featured The Yandall Sisters on backing vocals.
[3][4] On February 12, 1973, the single entered the New Zealand chart at no.
[6] The song had been recorded previously by Heathmore (UK, 1969), Joe Harris (Belgium, 1969), Inga Sulin (Finland, 1969, as "Tyhjä koti"), Rex Gildo (Germany 1969 as "Komm Doch Zu Mir"), Alan Garrity (South Africa, 1972), and Joe Dolan (UK, 1972).
[7] South African singer Alan Garrity's version reached number five in his home nation and number two in Rhodesia during early 1973.