from NEVER SAY NEVER
written by Diane Warren
Brandy’s “Have You Ever” is a catchy pop/R&B ballad that was the third single released from young diva’s 1998, sophomore album, “Never Say Never.” Written by hit-maker, Diane Warren and produced by David Foster, “Have You Ever” reached the top of Billboard’s Hot 100 and #2 on the Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs chart. The single was also certified platinum and became one of the year’s best sellers.
from AWAKE
Written by Nino Rota, Lawrence Kusik, Edward A. Snyder, Alfredo Rapetti
In november 2006, singing superstar Josh Groban, after the amazing success of his first two multi-platinum records, “Josh Groban” and “Closer,” released his new album entitled “Awake.” This new collection saw again the young baritone performing material in English, Italian and Spanish and part of “Awake” followed the lines of his first two works with classical-inspired love songs filled with emotional vocal performances.
from ONE WISH
written Diane Warren
One Wish,” released in 1998, was the sophomore release by Canadian R&B singer/songwriter, Deborah Cox. Her record label, Arista Records, tried to market her as the new Whitney Houston thanks to her impressive voice and gorgeous looks and even though she didn’t become a superstar, she did reach a good level of popularity with this album. “One Wish” was well received and eventually certified platinum while it also reached #14 on the R&B albums chart.
from THE MAGIC OF DAVID FOSTER & FRIENDS
written by David Foster & Linda Thompson
In the fall of 2010 to celebrate David Foster’s successful Asian tour, Warner Music Group released a comprehensive compilation in those territories entitled “The Magic Of David Foster & Friends.” It’s a two-cd set that includes a large portion of Foster’s most important hits starting from the late seventies up to his most recent chart toppers. Continue reading »
from THE POWER OF LOVE (single)
written by Candy DeRouge, Gunther Mende, Mary Susan Applegate, Jennifer Rush
Originally, “The Power Of Love” was a hit single co-written and sung by Jennifer Rush in 1985. The song reached #1 on the U.K. charts where it remained for five weeks, selling over one million copies. Strangely enough, Rush’s original version never became a hit in the U.S. where it only reached the lower half on Billboard’s Hot 100.
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from SPACE JAM ORIGINAL SOUNDTRACK
written by Diane Warren
The soundtrack of the smash hit movie “Space Jam” was one of the best sellers of 1997. The album was certified platinum six times and reached #2 on Billboard’s Albums chart. “Space Jam” presented an extremely appealing mix of R&B, Hip-Hop and Pop tunes performed by some of the most famous names in the music biz. Continue reading »
from KRISTY STARLING
written by George Rowe
Kristy Starling is a Contemporary Christian singer who first came into the spotlight when she appeared on NBC’s The Today Show in 2002. Her beautiful voice and great looks caught the eye of super-producer David Foster and she eventually signed to Warner Bros. Continue reading »