This song was written by Van McCoy in the mid-1970s and recorded by the trio Faith, Hope & Charity in 1975 and released in the UK in 1976. It appears on Faith, Hope & Charity’s album Life Goes On which issued the song as a 7″ with a cover of “Rescue Me” on the B-Side as well as a 12″ version. It reached No. 13 on the US Dance chart and No. 83 on the US R&B chart.
It was also recorded by the singer David Ruffin who included it on his 1977 album In My Stride. His release of the single reached No. 71 on the US R&B chart.
Faith, Hope & Charity recordings
RCA 2739
Sources:
- https://www.discogs.com/release/1876639-Faith-Hope-Charity-Youre-My-Peace-Of-Mind
- https://www.discogs.com/release/2502215-David-Ruffin-Youre-My-Peace-Of-Mind-Rode-By-The-Place-Where-We-Used-To-Stay
- https://rateyourmusic.com/release/album/faith-hope-and-charity/life-goes-on/
- https://www.musicvf.com/song.php?title=You%27re+My+Peace+of+Mind+by+Faith%2C+Hope+%26+Charity&id=85640
- https://www.musicvf.com/song.php?title=You%27re+My+Peace+of+Mind+by+David+Ruffin&id=100493
- https://secondhandsongs.com/performance/1072441
- https://www.allmusic.com/album/life-goes-on-mw0000877667