It begins with the performance of the song Houston gives at the end of The Bodyguard.

Song Meanings and Facts © 2020. Chenoweth reflected on recording "I Will Always Love You" with ET Online, saying "it is a song I've loved since I was a child." 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. The latter was for the song 'I Look To You', a duet version with R Kelly featured on the album. 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. The remake was released on Almighty Records, which described Washington as "an eager young hopeful" and cited her "sensational studio performance" as being key to the ultimate success of the track, also giving credit to London radio station 95.8 Capital FM and its heavy rotation of the song. Brought to you by MetaBrainz Foundation and our sponsors and supporters. Original Mix, Faith Evans, Again, we will always love you. [15] During an interview on The Bobby Bones Show, Dolly Parton revealed that she wrote her signature song "Jolene" on the same day that she wrote "I Will Always Love You. Bug Tracker | Houston's version is also played at the beginning of the movie Spider-Man: Far From Home while the Marvel Studios logo is shown, as part of the "in memoriam" scene.

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Her voice breaking and tensing, she treats the song as a series of emotional bursts in a steady climb toward a final full-out declamation. 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 song was nominated at the 38th Annual Grammy Awards for Best Country Collaboration with Vocals and was named Vocal Event of the Year at the 30th Annual CMA Awards.

The song also remained at number one for five weeks on the Hot Adult Contemporary Tracks, and for 11 weeks on the Hot R&B Singles chart becoming the longest running number one on the R&B charts at the time; it remained in the top 40 for 24 weeks. [38] In 2004, Houston's version of "I Will Always Love You" finished at No. [13] 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.

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