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The song was further popularized by American singer Whitney Houston under the title "Greatest Love of All", without the definite article "The". The song was recorded in December 1984 for her 1985 self-titled debut studio album. The song became a major hit, topping the charts in Australia, Canada and the US, while reaching the top 20 in most ...
Michael Masser covered the pop side of the tracks, producing four of his own compositions, including "Saving All My Love for You" and "Greatest Love of All", which had originally been recorded in 1977 by George Benson as "The Greatest Love of All", and was the main theme of the 1977 Muhammad Ali biopic The Greatest. After two years of recording ...
In 1987, Lightfoot filed a lawsuit against Michael Masser, the composer of Whitney Houston's hit "The Greatest Love of All", alleging plagiarism of 24 bars of "If You Could Read My Mind"; the transitional section that begins "I decided long ago never to walk in anyone's shadow" of the Masser song has the same melody as "I never thought I could ...
From Whitney Houston to Adele, here are the 77 greatest love songs to dedicate to your special someone. RELATED: The 15 Most Popular Wedding First Dance Songs 1.
You Give Good Love" was released as the lead single, written for Houston by La La and produced by Kashif, becoming Houston's first top ten single. The final three singles to be released from the album, " Saving All My Love for You ", " How Will I Know " and " Greatest Love of All ", all topped the US Billboard Hot 100 singles chart.
Whitney Houston, released on Feb. 14, 1985, went platinum 13 times over and included mega hits like “Saving All My Love for You,” “Greatest Love of All” and “How Will I Know.”
"The Greatest Love of All" (electric piano version – single mix) Whitney Houston, Whitney Houston, Arista 1986 (2nd pressings) Michael Masser/Linda Creed "All at Once" Whitney Houston, Whitney Houston, Arista 1986 Michael Masser/Jeffrey Osborne "Didn't We Almost Have It All" Whitney Houston, Whitney, Arista 1987 Michael Masser/Will Jennings
[23] Kelley L. Carter of MTV also listed the track on their "Whitney Houston's Top 10 Songs", complimenting the singer for taking an already-recorded song and giving it new life." [24] The New York Daily News ranked "Saving All My Love for You", at number 79 on its "The 100 Greatest Love Songs" list. [25]