Jan 1 1986. "Saving All My Love for You" was also added to the setlist of her first ever solo televised concert and DVD/video release, Welcome Home Heroes with Whitney Houston (1991) and on her second DVD/video, Whitney: The Concert for a New South Africa (1994). At the time of release, the adultery theme of the video for "Saving All My Love for You" generated much media controversy, which led Whitney to insist, "I could never see myself in that position. "[14] Kelley L. Carter of MTV also listed the track on their "Whitney Houston's Top 10 Songs", complimenting the singer for taking an already-recorded song and giving it new life. "[9] Dave Heaton of PopMatters praised Whitney for "singing as 'the other woman', ratcheting up the drama without overdoing it. Tracklist . [16] The song was also on The Telegraph,'s "The 50 Best Love Songs of the 80's", with the authors wrote that, "The song that launched Whitney, invented a newly minted variety of globe-storming soul diva", picking the line, "Though I try to resist, being last on your list/But no other man's gonna do/So I'm saving all my love for you," as "killer". Year: 1985. Houston's mother Cissy Houston didn't at all like the scenario described in the lyrics, claiming that the song's message would reflect badly on her daughter. “Saving All My Love for You” is a song written by Michael Masser and Gerry Goffin with arrangement by Gene Page. She also included the track in all of her concert tours: The Greatest Love World Tour (1986), Moment of Truth World Tour (1987–1988), Feels So Right Tour (1990), I'm Your Baby Tonight World Tour (1991), The Bodyguard World Tour (1993–1994), Pacific Rim Tour (1997), The European Tour (1998), My Love Is Your Love World Tour (1999), Soul Divas Tour (2004) and on her final tour, Nothing but Love World Tour (2009–2010). It‘s an inconvenient realization and he could definitely do without it but, to be fair, he kind of had it coming. 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The narrative for the music video follows the song's theme: Whitney's character is a recording artist who is emotionally involved with her married producer, played by Ricco Ross. [3] The song features a saxophone solo by Tom Scott[4] and lyrically talks about a young woman preparing for the arrival of her married lover,[5] with lyrics like, "You've got your family, and they need you there/Though I've tried to resist, being last on your list/But no other man's gonna do/So I'm saving all my love for you. "Billboard's Ratings of 1985's Top Pop Music Artists" San Francisco Chronicle. Whitney Houston - Saving all my love for you Lyrics - YouTube This is the Original track of the song which was sang by Marilyn McCoo in 1978.It's so womanly & graceful than Whitney's cover. "Saving All My Love for You" is a song written by Michael Masser and Gerry Goffin with arrangement by Gene Page. Saving All My Love for You by Whitney Houston is featured in Dance with Somebody, the seventeenth episode of Season Three. The song also entered the list of her best songs. The Arrangement Details Tab gives you detailed information about this particular arrangement of Saving All My Love for You - not necessarily the song. "[7] Liam Lacey of The Globe and Mail wrote that 'Saving All My Love for You', 'Greatest Love Of All' and 'Hold Me' "are some of the loveliest pop singing on vinyl since the glory days of Dionne Warwick. [28] She also performed the song on Late Night with David Letterman in 1985. C Bm Am C Bm Am So I'm saving all my love, yes, I'm saving all my love, C Bm Am G - Em - Am - D yes, I'm saving all my love for you. I wouldn't just take whatever someone wants to give to me, especially if I am giving a lot to him but not getting that much back. In the United States, it was awarded a Gold certification from the RIAA in 1995, and Platinum certification in 2020. Whitney performed the track for the 28th Annual Grammy Awards and later took home the Best Female Pop Vocal Performance Award for the song. Firstly, the song charted when it was originally released in 1986, debuting at number 50 and peaking at number 11, while in 2012 (after Whitney's death), the song peaked at number 39. Eventually, Whitney agreed to do the song, though the subject matter was even clearer in the video. No other woman, is gonna love you more, Em A Em A 'cause tonight is the night, that I'm feeling alright, G D/F# Em G/D F#m7 B7 we'll be making love … The song won the Grammy Award for Best Female Pop Vocal Performance. It kept on climbing in the following two weeks, until it peaked at number 6, before dropping to number 8. However, Whitney herself confessed, "I was going through a terrible love affair. Form: Song. After her performance, the singer told Masser that the song was one of her favorites and later, Masser was chosen by Arista to produce some tracks for Houston's self-titled debut. “Saving All My Love for You” is featured in Dance with Somebody, the seventeenth episode of Season Three. //, Sorry, we have to make sure you're a human before we can show you this page. In the United Kingdom, the song hit number-one on December 8, 1985, spending two weeks at the top. Commercially, the song topped the Billboard Hot 100, being her first number one on the charts; it also went to number one in both the UK and Ireland, becoming her first major hit in these countries. The single eventually spent fifteen weeks in the top forty. "Saving All My Love for You" was written by Michael Masser and Gerry Goffin during the 1970s and originally recorded with Marilyn McCoo and Billy Davis Jr. on their LP "Marilyn and Billy" (1978). 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