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However, the record label decided to release "Didn't We Almost Have It All", believing all Houston's material should be original. The song was released in July 1987 by Arista Records . "Didn't We Almost Have It All" received positive reviews from the music critics , who praised its lyrics, production, and Houston's vocal performance.
"Didn't We" is a song recorded by Irish singer and actor Richard Harris for his debut studio album, A Tramp Shining (1968). It was written and produced by Jimmy Webb and originally served as the B-side to Harris' 1968 single " MacArthur Park ".
Arista President Clive Davis reportedly told Steinberg and Kelly that 10 songs had already been recorded but he was looking for one more uptempo song. The recording was overseen by producer Narada Michael Walden , who asked Houston to record the vocals on a day she was scheduled to make minor changes to existing tracks for the album.
"Hello Walls" is an American country music song written by Willie Nelson and first recorded by Faron Young. It was number one on Billboard's country chart for nine weeks in 1961 and spent 23 weeks on the chart. [1] It peaked at number 12 on the pop chart and was Young's only top-40 pop hit in the United States.
"Didn't We Almost Have It All" † Whitney Houston: Michael Masser Will Jennings Whitney: 1987 [7] "Didn't We Almost Have It All" (live, 1987) Whitney Houston: Michael Masser Will Jennings B-side to "So Emotional" 1987 "Do You Hear What I Hear?" Whitney Houston: Noël Regney Gloria Shayne Baker: A Very Special Christmas: 1987 [33] "Do You Hear ...
“I wish I could un-recall how we almost had it all,” Swift, 34, wrote, presumably quoting lyrics from the record. ... Fans think the music roundups are also nods to TTPD being a breakup album ...
"Didn't We Almost Win It All" ‡ Laura Branigan: Laura Branigan § Brian BecVar Over My Heart: 1993 [12] "Dim All the Lights" † Laura Branigan: Donna Summer: The Best of Branigan: 1995 [13] "Do I Have to Dance All Night" (live) † Leonard Cohen (with Branigan on backing vocals) Leonard Cohen: Single only 1976 [14] "Don't Close Your Eyes ...
"Didn't We Almost Have It All" 22 Top Pop Singles Artists – Female [155] three charted singles 2 Top Black Albums [176] Whitney: 20 Top Black Album Artists [176] two charted albums 10 Top Black Singles [177] "I Wanna Dance with Somebody (Who Loves Me) 24 "Didn't We Almost Have It All" 38 Top Black Singles Artists [177] three charted singles 14