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I SWEAR

From ALL 4 ONE
Written by Frank J. Meyers & Gary Baker

“I Swear” was originally a 1994 chart topper for country superstar John Michael Montgomery. That same year, newcomers All 4 One worked on a remake of the song with David Foster that zoomed to the top of Billboard’s Hot 100. “I Swear” kept the #1 spot for an astonishing 11 weeks, making it one of the most successful songs of the rock era.

IF NOT FOR LOVE

From FANTASY HOTEL
Written by David Foster & Linda Thompson

“If Not For Love” was a treasure first recorded in 1991 by David Foster and Warren Wiebe for the soundtrack of “One Good Cop,” starring Michael Keaton and Rene Russo. The beauty of its melody attracted producer Andre Fisher who, one year later, was producing the new album, “Fantasy Hotel,” by talented and versatile r&b/jazz singer Carl Anderson.

I CAN WAIT FOREVER

From GHOSTBUSTERS
Written by David Foster, Jay Graydon & Graham Russell

The soundtrack for “Ghostbusters,” the 1984 summer blockbuster, quickly followed in the movie’s footsteps to become a platinum seller and reaching the Top 10 on Billboard. The title track, written and performed by Ray Parker Jr., zoomed to the top of the charts around the world and was nominated for an Academy Award.

I GET IT FROM YOU

From MAGIC MAN
Written by Richard Page, Steve George & John Lang

Herb Alpert’s name is quite familiar to all lovers of great music around the world. He was the co-founder of A&M Records with his partner Jerry Moss. Their successful label was home for Cat Stevens, The Carpenters, Peter Frampton, Burt Bacharach and Alpert’s own Tijuana Brass, which had an important string of hits in the sixties.

WILDFLOWER

From TIME AND CHANCE
Written by Douglas Edwards & David Richardson

Color Me Badd started with a bang with their 1991 debut album “C.M.B.” It sold over 3 million copies and spawned a bunch of huge chart hits like “I Wanna Sex You Up” and “I Adore Mi Amor.” This talented vocal quartet released their sophomore album, “Time And Chance,” in the fall of 1993.