Davis continued to court Kashif sending him a videotape of Houston's performance on The Merv Griffin Show. [1] The single was released officially in some countries such as Australia, Canada, Japan, New Zealand and United Kingdom, but failed to make the top 40 in the countries except Canada, where it reached the top ten. The kind that girls like me dream of It was the kind of tune that had the emotion that she could get into and sing her heart out. I think that Miss Landers just looked at the title and didn't view the song itself."[6]. $22.00. It took some time for me to see that you give good love to me Take this heart of mine into your hands Take this heart of mine into your hands Houston performed the song on various TV shows and awards ceremonies such as The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson, The 1985 R&B Countdown and The 1st Soul Train Music Awards of 1987, as well as on her first three tours and select dates of The Bodyguard World Tour (1993–94) and My Love Is Your Love World Tour (1999). It didn't say anything but 'you give good love,' and it didn't say anything in the song that was sexual or outrageous. From the Album Smooth Jazz Dinner Party April 12, 2019 Listen Now Buy song $1.29. [19][20] On the Adult Contemporary chart, it reached a peak of number four in the July 20, 1985 issue. It was later certified gold by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA). Paperback. You Give Good Love Kindle Edition by Nika P (Author) › Visit Amazon's Nika P Page. You give good love to me It’s never too much Baby, you give good love. Your Amazon Music account is currently associated with a different marketplace. [15] Eventually, it hit the pole position of the chart, the issue date of May 25, 1985, and stayed atop for one week, becoming Houston's first R&B number-one single. But I believe that music does influence people. Paperback $ 22.00. [2] The release of "You Give Good Love" was designed to give Houston a noticeable position and standing within the black music charts. "You Give Good Love" C-F-C-Dm-Dm-C-Dm I found out what I've been missing Always on the run I've been looking for someone Chorus: G#-D#-G#-Fm-D# Now you're here like you've been before And you know just what I need Fm-D#-C# It took some time for me to see G#-D#-Fm-D#-G#-D#-Fm-D# That you give good love to me baby So good, take this heart mine into your hands You give good love to me … The titles tell the story," and called the song "pretty trashy stuff", citing the song's title as an instance along with "Hot Love" by Cheap Trick, "Let's Go to Bed" by The Cure, "Ready, Willing and Able" by Lita Ford, "You Shook Me All Night Long" and "Love at First Feel" by AC/DC, "Tease Me" by Junie Morrison, and "Fire Down Below" by Bob Seger. Now you’re here like you’ve been before And you know just what I need It took some time for me to see. When songwriter/producer Kashif accepted Arista president Clive Davis' invitation to see a New York club performance by a young singer named Whitney Houston that he'd just signed to the label, he was disappointed. See search results for this author. Sam Levine. Classic Whitney: Live from Washington, D.C. [Chorus] [21] It was ranked number 47 and number two on the Billboard year-end Top Pop Singles and Top Black Singles charts, respectively. You Give Good Love. Now you're here, like you've been before And you know just what I need "[7] Adam White, a performance reviewer of Billboard, in his writing of Houston's performance to promote her debut album at the Sweetwater's in New York, described the song as "the mellifluous, midtempo item. [42], In addition to her numerous performances for the song in TV shows as well as award ceremonies, the song was included in setlist on Houston's first three tours, Greatest Love Tour (1986), Moment of Truth World Tour (1987–88) and Feels So Right Japan Tour (1990). You give good love to me The music video for the song directed by Karen Bellone, shows Houston performing at a club and a photographer focusing his camera on her. It took some time for me to see that you give good love to me I've been looking for someone [43], Monica performed "You Give Good Love" as part of a tribute to Houston, the recipient of the Quincy Jones Award in that year, along with Ronald Isley, Terry Ellis and Kenny Lattimore at The 12th Soul Train Music Awards held on February 27, 1998. When La La sent Kashif a copy of the song, originally offered to Roberta Flack, he thought it would be a better fit for Houston and told Arista he would be interested in recording with her. You Give Good Love is the lead single from Whitney Houston ’s 1985 self-titled debut album. Whitney Houston. Baby, so good Never too much [27], Worldwide, "You Give Good Love" was not released as a single except in a few countries such as Australia, Japan, New Zealand and the United Kingdom. TIME commented that the video "tells the story of a romance with a cameraman ― and, more tellingly, with his adoring camera. NOOK Book. Product details Package Dimensions : 12.6 x 12.6 x 0.24 inches; 7.04 Ounces The song was released on February 22, 1985 as the album's lead single. The release of "You Give Good Love" was designed to give Houston a noticeable position and standing within the black music market first, which topped the US Billboard Hot Black Singles chart. Watch the video for You Give Good Love from Whitney Houston's The Greatest Hits for free, and see the artwork, lyrics and similar artists. Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone. [45] Karen Rodriguez, one of Top 13 finalists on the tenth season of American Idol, auditioned on MySpace first and then in front of the judges in Los Angeles with the song in 2010. To enjoy Prime Music, go to Your Music Library and transfer your account to … Shy Carter - Good Love (Official Home Movie Video) - YouTube "[35] Robyn Crawford, Houston's best friend and personal assistant, makes an appearance as one of the backing singers. [16] The song debuted at number 67 and number 40 on the Billboard Hot 100 Singles and Hot Adult Contemporary charts, respectively, on the May 11 issue. "[9] While reviewing Houston's I Look to You album, Rashod D. Ollison from TheGrio.com stated that "You Give Good Love" is "effortlessly sexy. You give good love to me (You give good love to me) Its never too much (Never too much, will never be) Baby, you give good love Uuh Now I, I can't stop looking around It's not, what this loves all about Our love is here to stay, to stay Baby, you give good love (You give good love to me) You give (Never too much, will never be) Houston is on the stage rehearsing for a performance. Learn about Author Central. Take this heart of mine into your hands [39] Houston lip-synced to the album version of the song on the syndicated TV special "The 1985 R&B Countdown" which aired on December 31, 1985. La La, a writer signed to Kashif's music publishing company, sent him a demo of a ballad she had written titled "You Give Good Love." "You Give Good Love" is a song by American recording artist Whitney Houston from her eponymous debut album in 1985. "You Give Good Love" won "Favorite Soul/R&B Single" at The 13th American Music Awards. You Give Good Love 448. by J.J. Murray | Editorial Reviews. Her act was a lounge act and didn't appeal to Kashif. Everybody listens to music and knows about it. Always on the run Are you an author? The early promotion for the album was also strategically focused on these songs. Never too much The song won Favorite Soul/R&B Single at the 13th American Music Awards, and was nominated for Best R&B Song and Best R&B Vocal Performance, Female at the 28th Grammy Awards in 1986. Sign in to Purchase Instantly. As a solo artist, Houston first promoted "You Give Good Love" alongside other tunes from her debut album Whitney Houston in the shows, arranged by Clive Davis for music critics to see Houston perform, at Sweetwater's club in New York, the place where Cissy Houston had been bringing Whitney along, on February 12–16, 1985. You give good love to me When Kashif heard the song, a light bulb came out in his mind that flashed "hit! 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[8][36][37] She also performed the song on The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson on April 5, 1985, which was her first National TV appearance since The Merv Griffin Show in 1983. When it did cross over with such velocity that gave us great encouragement. The song was written by La La and produced by Kashif. You Give Good Love book. 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I think that the lyrics can have a lot to do with influencing whoever you're singing to. [24] In Canada, the song debuted at number 95 on the RPM 100 Singles chart on the May 18 issue, and 14 weeks later peaked at number nine on the chart, the issue date of August 24, 1985. "You Give Good Love" is also featured on three of Houston's compilation albums, Whitney: The Greatest Hits (2000), Love, Whitney (2001) and The Essential Whitney Houston (2011). Never stopping [44] Jennifer Hudson covered the song as one of the setlist during her first US tour with Robin Thicke in April – May, 2009. It won an American Music Award for “Favorite Soul\R&B Single” and was nominated for two Grammy Awards: “Best R&B Song” & “Best R&B Vocal Performance, Female”. You Give Good Love (Extended Dance Version) by Whitney Houston. The music video for "You Give Good Love" was directed by Michael Lindsay-Hogg and produced by Karen Bellone,[32][33] featured an off-duty cameraman entering a club that's being refurbished. Houston, who described herself as a religious person, said that she hasn't given much thought to the controversy over questionable lyrics: "The songs that I sing don't fall into that category, so I don't think about it at all. Baby, you give good love "[6], Billboard, in its review of the single, called Houston's vocal on the song as "a voice of exceptional clarity and control. You give good love Give me good lovin', baby You give good love Give me good lovin', baby You're on my mind Each and every day You're all I need And I want to say Baby, I'm yours Read 4 reviews from the world's largest community for readers. It's a universal thing. However, it also made an unexpected crossover pop hit, peaking at number three on the Billboard Hot 100 chart, her first of what would be many Top 10 hits. Additionally, the song was performed on select dates of her The Bodyguard World Tour (1993–94) and My Love Is Your Love World Tour (1999). You give good love to me However, it also made an unexpected crossover pop hit, peaking at number three on the Billboard Hot 100 chart, her first of what would be many Top 10 hits. You Give Good Love. "You Give Good Love" is a song by American recording artist Whitney Houston from her eponymous debut album in 1985. Listen Now Buy song $1.29. I found out what I've been missing View All Available Formats & Editions. You Give Good Love / Greatest Love Of All bu Whitney Houston on the Arista Records label. Baby, so good After La La finished the song, Griffith said "that's the song – that's what I've been looking for." [40] She delivered a performance of "You Give Good Love" on the 1st Soul Train Music Awards, where Houston was nominated for two categories, at the Santa Monica Civic Auditorium on March 23, 1987. [Verse 2] It's not what this love's all about Our love is here to stay, stay Music video by Whitney Houston performing You Give Good Love (Live). Baby, you give good love $6.99. So Griffith and Houston drove to the New Jersey studio where Kashif was working to check it out. [28] The single entered, but did not reach the Top 40 of, the singles charts of several of these countries: it peaked at number 58 in Australia,[29] 44 in New Zealand,[30] and 93 in the UK.[31]. The song was written by La La and produced by Kashif. Your Amazon Music account is currently associated with a different marketplace. It was written by La Forrest 'La La' Cope and produced by Kashif. I don't think that the title is suggestive at all. Baby, you give good love. "[8] Other critic of Billboard, Brian Chin commented that "the ecstatic single which may possibly be the classiest make-out song since 'Fire and Desire'. Never stopping, I was always searching For that perfect love The kind that girls like me dream of. [5], Houston, in an interview with the Chicago Tribune, gave some answers to Landers' comments, saying "She chose a few songs out of the Top 40 that she thought had suggestive titles as far as she was concerned, and it was one of them. And you know just what I need (You give good love to me) You give (Never too much, will never be) So good, take this of heart mine into your hands. "[3][4], "You Give Good Love" brought Houston a bit of notoriety when it turned up among several songs cited by advice columnist Ann Landers as having suggestive titles. When La La sent Kashif a copy of the song, originally offered to Roberta Flack, he thought it would be a better fit for Houston and told Arista he would be interested in recording with her. [11][12] The song received two Grammy nominations―Best R&B Song and Best R&B Vocal Performance, Female―but lost to "Freeway of Love" written by Jeffrey Cohen and Narada Michael Walden, performed by Aretha Franklin in both categories, at the 28th Grammy Awards, held on February 25, 1986. She'd sent it to her idol Roberta Flack first but she was rebuffed by her assistant with an angry "don't call us, we'll call you" retort. "[10], The song received a number of awards and nominations following its release. The release of "You Give Good Love" was designed to give Houston a noticeable position and standing within the black music market first, which topped the US Billboard Hot Black Singles chart. [46], Credits adapted from the album Whitney Houston liner notes.[53]. From the Album Whitney Houston 4.9 out of 5 stars 30 ratings. 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[Verse 1] If they don't want them to listen to records that are very sexual or explicit or outrageous, they should have control over that situation. Then he called Gerry Griffith, an Arista A&R man, and said that "I think I have a song for you." Now you're here, like you've been before "You Give Good Love" won Favorite Soul/R&B Singles at the 13th annual American Music Awards, where Houston garnered a total of six nominations in Pop/Rock and Soul/R&B categories, on January 27, 1986. And you know just what I need It was written by La Forrest 'La La' Cope and produced by Kashif. Now I, I can't stop looking around Nika P (Author) Format: Kindle Edition. hit!" Unlike in North America, the song did not receive enough attention to establish itself as a hit song in these markets, because other songs from Houston's debut album―"All at Once" and "Saving All My Love for You"―got a better reaction from the public and the media, particularly in Europe. [17][18] Eight weeks later the single reached the top ten on the Hot 100 chart, and in the following three weeks peaked at number three on the chart, the issue dated July 27, 1985, spending a total of 21 weeks on the chart. (C) 1985 Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson [Chorus] As for adults, they're going to buy whatever kind of music they want to hear, so if they buy music with explicit lyrics, they must like it. I was always searching for that perfect love Now you're here, like you've been before I think that as far as children are concerned, parents should have control over what they listen to. It took some time for me to see that you give good love to me Landers, in her column for a reader who worried about the bad influence of song lyrics on children, wrote that "Some of the lyrics are sexually provocative. [22][23] The single was certified Gold for shipments of 1,000,000 copies in the United States alone by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) on December 6, 1995. Ship This Item — Qualifies for Free Shipping Buy Online, Pick up in Store Check Availability at Nearby Stores. Never too much To enjoy Prime Music, go to Your Music Library and transfer your account to … Hope Warren doesn't do happily-ever-after. [13], "You Give Good Love" entered the Billboard Hot Black Singles chart (later Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs) at number 89 on the March 9 issue,[14] and on ninth week of its release, reached the top ten of the chart, the issue dated May 4, 1985. [41] The performance is found in the bonus DVD featured on Whitney Houston: The Deluxe Anniversary Edition, remastered to celebrate the 25th anniversary of its original release. However, it also made an unexpected crossover pop hit, peaking at number three on the Billboard Hot 100 chart, her first of what would be many Top 10 hits. Griffith recalled that there was a demo of the song but La La wanted to sing it live with her piano playing. Clive Davis later explained the thinking behind releasing the song as the debut single from the album: "We wanted to establish her in the black marketplace first, otherwise you can fall between cracks, where Top 40 won't play you and R&B won't consider you their own. The song peaked at #3 on the Billboard Hot 100, #4 on Billboard’s Adult Contemporary chart and topped Billboard’s Hot Black Singles chart for a week in May of 1985. You Give Good Love is the lead single from Whitney Houston’s 1985 self-titled debut album. After La La sent Kashif a copy of the song (which was originally offered to Roberta Flack), Kashif thought that the song would be a better fit for Whitney & told Arista Records that he was interested in recording the song with her. [Chorus] Taken aback by her impressive singing, the man begins filming Houston as she performs. 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