The Canadian singer, who charted several hits from 1968 to 1971, had not had a top 100 single since September 1971, and had been without a record label since early 1973.

[3] The single impressed Capitol Records executives, who signed Kim to a deal.

Part of the song was used in a 1970s UK TV commercial for Lever Brothers' Jif cleaning cream, using the lyric "When Jif’s your cleaner / Tough dirt goes / Away so gently / And it shows / Your home has never been loved like this before".

[16] Part of the songs chorus was sampled by electronic music producer Mint Royale on the track Take It Easy from their 1999 debut album On The Ropes.

[17] In 1989, Canadian country singer Michelle Wright released a version as a single on her debut album, Do Right By Me.