This Will Be (An Everlasting Love)
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| “This Will Be (An Everlasting Love)” | |||||
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| Single by Natalie Cole from the album Inseparable |
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| Released | 1975 | ||||
| Genre | Soul | ||||
| Length | 2:51 | ||||
| Label | Captiol | ||||
| Writer(s) | Chuck Jackson, Marvin Yancy | ||||
| Producer | Chuck Jackson, Marvin Yancy | ||||
| Natalie Cole singles chronology | |||||
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"This Will Be (An Everlasting Love)" is a song performed by Natalie Cole and composed by Chuck Jackson and Marvin Yancy. It was Natalie Cole's debut single in 1975 and one of her biggest hits, becoming a #1 R&B and #6 Pop smash in the U.S., reaching the U.K. Top 40, and winning Cole a Grammy for best female R&B vocal performance, a category that had previously been dominated by Aretha Franklin. It is frequently used in movie trailers for romantic comedies, and is an airplay favorite today across multiple radio formats, including oldies, smooth jazz, urban AC, and adult contemporary.
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[edit] Chart positions
| Charts | Peak position |
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| U.S. Billboard Hot 100 | 6 |
| U.S. Billboard Hot Soul Singles | 1 (2) |
[edit] In the media
[edit] Television
- The song was used as background music in television and radio ads for the eHarmony online dating service.
- The Family Jewels episode of Las Vegas (Season One, Episode 21).
[edit] Movies
The song appears on the following movie soundtracks:
- 1998 movie The Parent Trap
- 2003 movie Charlie's Angels: Full Throttle
- 2004 movie Taxi
- 2005 movie Must Love Dogs
And is featured in the following movies
- 1995 movie While You Were Sleeping
- 2000 movie If These Walls Could Talk 2
- 2004 movie A Cinderella Story
| Preceded by "Do It Any Way You Wanna" by People's Choice |
Billboard's Hot Soul number one single October 4 - October 11, 1975 |
Succeeded by "They Just Can't Stop It (The Games People Play)" by The Spinners |
