"A Little Bit More" is a song written and performed by American musician Bobby Gosh, released on his 1973 album Sitting in the Quiet.[2] American rock band Dr. Hook recorded the first hit version which was released as a single in 1976. It charted at number 11 on the US Billboard Hot 100 and spent two weeks at number nine on the Cash Box Top 100.[3] It reached number two on the UK Singles Chart in July 1976 for five consecutive weeks, being held from the top spot by Elton John and Kiki Dee's "Don't Go Breaking My Heart". It was Dr. Hook's joint second-best UK chart placing, matching "Sylvia's Mother" and surpassed only by "When You're in Love with a Beautiful Woman".
English boy band911 recorded their own version of "A Little Bit More" for their third studio album, There It Is (1999). It was released on January 11, 1999, in the United Kingdom and debuted at number one on the UK Singles Chart on January 17, 1999, becoming their only number-one single.[11][12] It also reached number seven on the Irish Singles Chart, becoming the band's only single to enter the top 30 in Ireland, and number 46 in New Zealand.[13][14]
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UK CD1 and cassette single, Australian CD single[15][16]
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^ a bTop 50 Adult Contemporary Hits of 1976
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^A Little Bit More (UK CD1 & Australian CD single liner notes). 911. Virgin Records. 1999. VSCDT 1719, 7243 8 95488 22.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)
^A Little Bit More (UK cassette single sleeve). 911. Virgin Records. 1999. VSC 1719, 7243 8 95488 4 6.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)
^A Little Bit More (UK CD2 liner notes). 911. Virgin Records. 1999. VSCDX 1719, 7243 8 95489 21.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)
^"Eurochart Hot 100 Singles" (PDF). Music & Media. Vol. 16, no. 5. January 30, 1999. p. 27. Retrieved January 22, 2021.