Historical Artist Profile
Leo Sayer
Biography & Overview
Gerard Hugh Sayer (born 21 May 1948), known by his stage name Leo Sayer, is an English singer and songwriter who has been active since the early 1970s. He is best known for his 1978 Grammy Award-winning song "You Make Me Feel Like Dancing". He has been an Australian citizen since 2009, and lives in New South Wales. Sayer launched his career in the United Kingdom in the early 1970s and became a top singles and album act, on both sides of the Atlantic in that decade.
🇺🇸 US Billboard Tracking History
6 Charted Tracks
"You Make Me Feel Like Dancing"
Entered Charts: 1976
#1 HIT
"When I Need You"
Entered Charts: 1977
#1 HIT
"More Than I Can Say"
Entered Charts: 1980
Peak: #2
"Long Tall Glasses (I Can Dance)"
Entered Charts: 1975
Peak: #9
"How Much Love"
Entered Charts: 1977
Peak: #17
"Living In A Fantasy"
Entered Charts: 1981
Peak: #23
🇬🇧 UK Official Charts History
17 Charted Tracks
"When I Need You"
Entered Charts: 1977
#1 HIT
"The Show Must Go On"
Entered Charts: 1973
Peak: #2
"Moonlighting"
Entered Charts: 1975
Peak: #2
"You Make Me Feel Like Dancing"
Entered Charts: 1976
Peak: #2
"Mo Than I Can Say"
Entered Charts: 1980
Peak: #2
"Long Tall Glasses"
Entered Charts: 1974
Peak: #4
"One Man Band"
Entered Charts: 1974
Peak: #6
"I Can'T Stop Lovin' You"
Entered Charts: 1978
Peak: #6
"How Much Love"
Entered Charts: 1977
Peak: #10
"Have You Ever Been In Love"
Entered Charts: 1982
Peak: #10
"Orchard Road"
Entered Charts: 1983
Peak: #16
"Raining In My Heart"
Entered Charts: 1978
Peak: #21
"Thunder In My Heart"
Entered Charts: 1977
Peak: #22
"Heart (Stop Beating In Time)"
Entered Charts: 1982
Peak: #22
"Till You Come Back To Me"
Entered Charts: 1983
Peak: #51
"Unchained Melody"
Entered Charts: 1986
Peak: #54
"Sea Of Heartbak"
Entered Charts: 1984
Peak: #84