I Wish You Love: More from The Bodyguard
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I Wish You Love: More from The Bodyguard is the 25th anniversary reissue of Whitney Houston's soundtrack album The Bodyguard (1992). It was posthumously released by Legacy Recordings on November 17, 2017.[2]
Background
The album was released to commemorate the 25th anniversary of the movie, The Bodyguard, which marked Houston's film debut.[3] It includes the film versions of her six Bodyguard contributions – "I Will Always Love You," "I Have Nothing," "I'm Every Woman," "Run to You," "Queen of the Night" and "Jesus Loves Me" – as well as remixes and live performances of the songs from subsequent tours.[3]
The album's release coincided with a tribute to Houston and the music of The Bodyguard at the American Music Awards on Nov. 19 on ABC as performed by Christina Aguilera.[3] Ahead of the performance, Aguilera wrote on Instagram, “I am excited, honored and humbled to perform a tribute to one of my idols.”[4]
Commercial performance
After American Music Awards tribute to Houston and the album, I Wish You Love: More from The Bodyguard debuted at number 165 on the Billboard 200 with 6,000 copies sold the week of December 9, 2017, it also debuted at numbers 9, 22 and 61 on the Soundtracks, Top R&B Albums and Top Top Album Sales charts, respectively.[5][3][6] It also peaked at number 133 in Belgium on November 25, 2017.[7]
Track listing
No. | Title | Writer(s) | Producer(s) | Length |
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1. | "I Will Always Love You" (Alternate Mix) | Parton | Foster | 5:03 |
2. | "I Have Nothing" (Film Version) |
| Foster | 4:56 |
3. | "I'm Every Woman" (Clivilles & Cole House Mix I Edit) |
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| 5:42 |
4. | "Run to You" (Film Version) |
| Foster | 4:18 |
5. | "Queen of the Night" (Film Version) |
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| 3:15 |
6. | "Jesus Loves Me" (Film Version) |
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| 1:07 |
7. | "Jesus Loves Me" (A Capella Version) |
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| 4:52 |
8. | "I Will Always Love You" (Film Version) | Parton | Foster | 4:34 |
9. | "I Have Nothing" (Live from Brunei) |
| Foster | 6:52 |
10. | "Run to You" (Live from The Bodyguard Tour) |
| Foster | 4:46 |
11. | "Jesus Loves Me" / "He's Got the Whole World in His Hands" (Live from The Bodyguard Tour) |
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| 10:38 |
12. | "Queen of the Night" (Live from The Bodyguard Tour) |
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| 5:35 |
13. | "I Will Always Love You" (Live from The Bodyguard Tour) | Parton | Foster | 6:15 |
14. | "I'm Every Woman" (Live from The Bodyguard Tour) |
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| 5:07 |
Charts
Chart (2017) | Peak position |
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Belgian Albums (Ultratop Flanders)[7] | 133 |
US Billboard 200[5] | 165 |
US Soundtrack Albums (Billboard)[9] | 9 |
US Top Album Sales (Billboard)[6] | 61 |
US Top R&B Albums (Billboard)[3] | 22 |
References
- ^ [1]. SoundPasta
- ^ "I Wish You Love: More From The Bodyguard".
- ^ a b c d e Anderson, Trevor (December 1, 2017). "Whitney Houston's 'Bodyguard' Redux Debuts on Charts After American Music Awards Tribute". Billboard. Retrieved 2017-12-02.
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(help) - ^ Kimble, Lindsay (November 19, 2017). "American Music Awards 2017: Christina Aguilera Performs Tribute to Whitney Houston". People. Retrieved 2017-12-02.
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(help) - ^ a b "Whitney Houston Chart History (Billboard 200)". Billboard. Retrieved December 2, 2017.
- ^ a b "Whitney Houston Chart History (Top Album Sales)". Billboard. Retrieved December 2, 2017.
- ^ a b "Ultratop.be – Whitney Houston – I Wish You Love: More From The Bodyguard" (in Dutch). Hung Medien. Retrieved December 2, 2017.
- ^ "I Wish You Love: More From The Bodyguard". Amazon.com. Retrieved December 1, 2017.
- ^ "Whitney Houston Chart History (Soundtrack Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved December 2, 2017.