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Thus, she achieved a number one position twice with the same song, a rare feat that Chubby Checker had done previously with "The Twist" becoming number one in 1960 and again in 1962. "I Will Always Love You" won two Japan Gold Disc Awards in 1993 for International Song of the Year, and a 1994 International Song of the Year Special Award for Japanese sales of over one million units. I will always love you. Parton complimented Hudson on her performance, saying, I was brought to tears again last night, as I'm sure many were, when Jennifer Hudson sang "I Will Always Love You" on the Grammys in memory of Whitney. 「オールウェイズ・ラヴ・ユー」（英: I Will Always Love You =いつまでもあなたを愛している）は、アメリカ合衆国のシンガーソングライターであるドリー・パートンが作詞作曲しレコーディングしたカン … I will always love you. [11], Author Curtis W. Ellison stated that the song "speaks about the breakup of a relationship between a man and a woman that does not descend into unremitting domestic turmoil, but instead envisions parting with respect – because of the initiative of the woman". The song won Parton Female Vocalist of the Year at the 1975 CMA Awards. "I Will Always Love You" was originally written in 1973 by country superstar Dolly Parton. This story offers hope, positivity, and the kind of escapism that renders pleasant dreams and something to reach for. Two people learn what real love is all about. [81][82][83] It was the year-end number one song for in three countries - the U.S., Canada and the UK. Bittersweet memories that is all I'm taking with me. And I, will always, love you. [38] Her record company did not feel a song with an a cappella introduction would be as successful; however, Houston and Costner insisted on retaining it. It's Elvis Presley.' And I will always love you I will always love you You, my darling you, hm. And I will always love you I will always love you, oh. We both know I'm not what you, you need. For other uses, see. I am so happy that we are one, and nothing will ever separate us. * Sales figures based on certification alone.^ Shipments figures based on certification alone. Her rendition of the song was issued as the soundtrack's leading single on November 3, 1992, by Arista Records. I Will Always Love You. It is also the longest running number-one single from a soundtrack album. At the time of the video's shooting the singer was pregnant with her daughter Bobbi Kristina, so she is shown only sitting in the theater scenes. I will always love you. Houston's "I Will Always Love You" was also the year-end single of 1993 in the US. So, goodbye. [3] It also holds the record for being the best-selling single by a woman in music history. (Larghetto/Adagio)[13] Although Parton found much success with the song, many people are unaware of its origin; during an interview, Parton's manager Danny Nozel said that "one thing we found out from American Idol is that most people don't know that Dolly Parton wrote [the track]". [98], In 2020, "I Will Always Love You" was selected by the Library of Congress for preservation in the National Recording Registry for being "culturally, historically, or aesthetically significant".[99]. She recalls: I said, 'I'm really sorry,' and I cried all night. [21] Writer Paul Simpson criticized the singer, stating that the track was only written to "soften the blow" of Parton and Wagoner's split.[22]. «I Will Always Love You» (en español, Siempre Te Querré) es una canción escrita y grabada originalmente, en 1973, por la cantante y compositora estadounidense Dolly Parton. [43] It was also ranked at number 22 on The Guardian's list of Britain's favorite 100 songs, published in May 2002. Bittersweet memories That is all I'm taking with me So, goodbye Please, don't cry We both know I'm not what you, you need. 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[224] A black-and-white music video was made to accompany the song. The tune was an unparalleled success, spending 14 weeks at #1 on the Billboard pop charts. It is the seventh music video of the 20th century, and the first by a solo artist, to reach the milestone. The 2010 BET Honors Awards was held at the Warner Theatre in Washington, D.C. and aired on February 1, 2010. E io ti amerò sempre. When the 1974 recording of the song reached number one on the country charts, Elvis Presley indicated that he wanted to cover the song. Originally written and performed by Dolly Parton in 1974, this version is the second best hit and the best selling single by a woman of all time! American singer Whitney Houston&…, Dolly Rebecca Parton (born January 19, 1946 in Sevierville, Tennessee, U.S.) is an American country singer, songwriter, composer, producer, entrepreneur, author and actress. You, my darling you. "[50] Randy Clark of Cashbox noted that "the unstoppable voice and unquestionable talent of Whitney Houston will no doubt come roaring back onto the charts with this cover". However, when it was discovered the song was to be used for Fried Green Tomatoes, Houston requested a different song. Parton recorded "I Will Always Love You" in 1995 as a duet with Vince Gill for her album, Something Special. During its original release in 1974, "I Will Always Love You" reached number four in Canada on the Canadian RPM Country Tracks chart and peaked at number one on the Billboard Hot Country Songs chart, becoming one of the best selling singles of 1974.[18]. So goodbye, please, don't cry. Where Dolly Parton's original 'I Will Always Love You' was plaintive and tear- stained, Houston's is gospel-infused and dramatic. [95] In the UK, the song charted at number ten the week of Houston's death. In 1992 Whitney Houston decided to rearrange it as a soul ballad for the soundtrack to "The Bodyguard", her film debut. [Intro] C G C G Em C D / [Verse 1] C G If I should stay Em D C D Well, I would only be in your way G D G And so I'll go, and yet I know Em D C D That I'll think of you each step of my way / And I will always love you I will always love you You, my darling, you. "[225] Alan Jones from Music Week gave it 4 out of 5, complimenting "a sinewy garage groove with a powerful vocal from the Donna Summer school of disco divas. Dolly Parton originally recorded I Will Always Love You written by Dolly Parton and Dolly Parton released it on the album Jolene in 1974. Parton began performing as a child, singing on local radio a…, Dolly Parton, Linda Ronstadt & Emmylou Harris, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License. When Houston won the Best Pop Vocal Performance, Female award at the 1994 Grammy Awards for her recording, Parton (along with David Foster) presented her with the award. Ti amerò sempre. In 2017, Michael Bolton covered his version of the song featuring original singer Dolly Parton from his album, "Songs Of Cinema". It would eventually peak at number one on the Billboard Hot Country Singles chart, thus Parton reached the number one position twice with the same song, a rare feat that Chubby Checker had previously achieved when "The Twist" reached number one in 1960 and again in 1962. The single choice from her Hollywood flick, The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas, the tune is sentiment wrapped in an appropriate package replete with strings, oboe and harp in addition to a delicate rhythm section."[27]. While many believe the lyrics are about a break-up, Dolly has revealed that the song was written after leaving a professional situation. This page was last edited on 2 April 2021, at 05:02. The song, “I Will Always Love You” was originally written and recorded in 1973 by Dolly Parton. ", "Whitney Houston's Musical Legacy, By The Numbers", "Is 'I Will Always Love You' the Most Enduring Hit of the Rock Era? Houstons Version stammt aus dem Soundtrack zum Film Bodyguard und belegte in 16 Ländern, darunter in Deutschland, Österreich, der Schweiz, den Vereinigten Staaten und dem Vereinigten Königreich Platz eins der Pop-Charts und erreichte Mehrfachplatin… If I should stay I would only be in your way So I'll go, but I know I'll think of you every step of the way. è tutto ciò che porto con me. You, my darling you. [59][60] It became Houston's longest run atop the chart, surpassing her previous record of three weeks with "Greatest Love of All" in 1986. But I know that Whitney will live forever in all the great music that she left behind. You know, it's like, Oh, my God… Elvis Presley.' Bittersweet memories That is all I'm taking with me So goodbye, please, don't cry We both know I'm not what you, you need. In addition, it received Favorite Pop/Rock Single and Favorite Soul/R&B Single awards at the 21st American Music Awards, which was the first record by a solo female artist to win both categories, and the third overall in AMA history behind "Endless Love" by Lionel Richie & Diana Ross in 1982 and "Beat It" by Michael Jackson in 1984. 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So far, only Sarah Washington's hi-NRG rendering on Almighty Records is worth a spin. Dolly Parton wrote the song "I Will Always Love You" (later made popular again by Whitney Houston) in 1974. I will always have a very special piece of her in the song we shared together and had the good fortune to share with the world. [12] According to sheet music published at musicnotes.com by Hal Leonard Corporation, the country love track is set in a time signature of common time with a tempo of 66 beats per minute. The January 9, 1993, issue of Billboard reported it had broken its own record for most copies sold in a single week for any song in the Nielsen SoundsScan era. Version de Dolly Parton. [47] A live performance was included on the 1999 release Divas Live '99, and on the 2014 CD/DVD release of Whitney Houston Live: Her Greatest Performances, a 1994 performance of the song was included as well. When Parton heard that Houston was using Ronstadt's recording as a template, she called Foster to give him the final verse, which was missing from the Ronstadt recording, as she felt it was important to the song. You, my darling you. However, both Parton and Houston dismissed any rumors, speaking glowingly of one another in interviews. [111][112] Houston praised Parton for writing a beautiful song. Dolly Parton also gave a live interview, confirming this. I will always, love you. [64], The song stayed at number one in the U.S. throughout January and February 1993, making it the first time Billboard did not rank a new number-one single until March of the new year. It became her highest charting hit to date, reaching number 3 in Spain, number 12 in the UK,[223] number 15 in Ireland and number 32 in Sweden. Country music singer-songwriter Dolly Parton wrote the song in 1973 for her one-time partner and mentor Porter Wagoner, from whom she was separating professionally after a seven-year partnership. The single topped the 1993 Billboard Hot 100 and Hot R&B Singles year-end charts simultaneously, becoming the first single by a female artist and the second overall to achieve that feat behind Prince's "When Doves Cry" in 1984. ", "Linda Ronstadt – I Will Always Love You", "12 Things You Didn't Know About 'I Will Always Love You, "14-Year-Old LeAnn Rimes Blows Crowd Away With Rare 'I Will Always Love You, "Dolly Part I Will Always Love You – Digital Sheet Music", "Dolly Parton Wrote 'Jolene' and 'I Will Always Love You' in One Day", "Did Dolly Parton write 'Jolene' and 'I Will Always Love You' in one day? It was released on August 9, 2019,[232] as the first single[233][234][non-primary source needed] from Chenoweth's album, For the Girls. [97], In 2015, "I Will Always Love You" was named the No. [61][62][63] It became Arista Records' biggest hit. [40][41] Producer David Foster and Houston re-arranged the song as a soul ballad. [91] In Japan, "I Will Always Love You" sold over 1,060,000 copies, staying for 27 weeks on the chart, and became the best-selling single by a foreign female artist at the time, despite not topping the charts. Hmm. In 1992, American singer Whitney Houston recorded a new arrangement of "I Will Always Love You" for the soundtrack to The Bodyguard, her film debut. Little did I know that I'd get to sing it with the queen herself. [94] It debuted on the Billboard Hot Digital Singles Chart at number three on the chart dated 25 February 2012, with over 195,000 copies downloaded. It was her co-star Kevin Costner who suggested "I Will Always Love You", playing her Linda Ronstadt's 1975 version from her album Prisoner in Disguise. UK / Europe / U.S. 7" vinyl single[117][118][119], Billboard Magazine Hot 100 Anniversary Charts. F#m D E A E A F#m D E Bittersweet memories, that?s all that I am taking with me A E A F#m D E Goodbye, please don?t cry, we both know that I?m not what you need A F#m D E A F#m D E A And I???? And I will always love you. I Will Always Love You. Highlight of My Life (5) I Will Always Love You (6) Randy (7) I Will Always Love You är en sång som Dolly Parton ursprungligen skrev och spelade in, och släppte på singel på den 6 juni 1974, och gjorde en nyinspelning släppt på singel den 23 juli 1982.Den 23 oktober 1992 släppte Whitney Houston en singel med en cover på den, till filmen Bodyguard. Jennifer Hudson performed the song in front of Houston, who received The BET Honors Award for Entertainer Lifetime Achievement spanning over 25 years in the industry. Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone. I just want to live with you forever. And other people were saying, 'You're nuts. Following an August 26 performance of the duet at the Grand Ole Opry which aired on TNN, radio stations began giving the duet unsolicited airplay, causing it to debut on the Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks chart at number 53. Some user-contributed text on this page is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License; additional terms may apply. Parton was interested until Presley's manager, Colonel Tom Parker, told her that it was standard procedure for the songwriter to sign over half of the publishing rights to any song Elvis recorded. An 18-second sample of Parton's 1982 recording of "I Will Always Love You". After Whitney Houston's recording of the song became a hit in 1992, the tabloid press began reporting on a 'feud' between the two performers, stemming from Dolly Parton allegedly reneging on an agreement that she would not perform the song for a number of months while Houston's version was on the charts, so as not to compete with Houston's recording. "I Will Always Love You" is a song written by American singer-songwriter Dolly Parton in 1973, who first released the song as a single in 1974. 1 (14 weeks), Dale Oehler – string arrangements, conductor, "Do You Hear What I Hear?" Whitney Houston recorded her version of the song for the 1992 film The Bodyguard. And I will always love you I will always love you. And I will always love you I will always love you You. The single ruled the summit position for ten weeks in Australia,[69] five weeks in Austria,[70] seven weeks for Belgium,[71] eight weeks in France,[72] six weeks in Germany,[73] eight weeks in Ireland,[74] two weeks in Italy, six weeks in the Netherlands,[75] fourteen weeks in New Zealand,[76] nine weeks in Norway,[77] one week in Spain, six weeks in Sweden,[78] eight weeks in Switzerland,[79] and ten weeks in the UK. 1 (14 weeks), Song with the Most Weeks at No. Go directly to shout page. In a statement to Billboard mourning Houston's death in February 2012, Parton said: Mine is only one of the millions of hearts broken over the death of Whitney Houston. Houston's single sold approximately 400,000 copies in its second week at the top of the charts, making it the best-selling song in a single week surpassing Bryan Adams' "(Everything I Do) I Do It for You". [218][219] She began the performance of her song "Halo" singing the first verse of "I Will Always Love You" a cappella. [84] "I Will Always Love You" was certified Diamond (ten times Platinum) in the U.S. for shipments of over 10 million copies by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) on 28 October 2020 which combined sales from 1992 - 2020.