| "I'll Never Love This Way Again" | |
|---|---|
| Single by Dionne Warwick | |
| from the album Dionne | |
| Released | 1979 |
| Genre | Pop, R&B |
| Length | 3:30 |
| Label | Arista |
| Writer(s) | Richard Kerr, Will Jennings |
| Producer | Barry Manilow |
"I'll Never Love This Way Again" is a 1979 hit recorded by American soul singer Dionne Warwick. The song was composed by Richard Kerr (music) and Will Jennings (lyrics) and produced by Arista labelmate Barry Manilow.
The song was Warwick's first single release on Arista after an unsuccessful tenure at Warner Bros. Records. The song brought Warwick renewed popularity when it reached #5 on the Billboard Hot 100, #6 in Canada and #13 on the Billboard R&B Chart. The song won Warwick a 1980 Grammy Award for Best Female Pop Vocal Performance. The tune was certified by the RIAA as Gold for sales of over 1 million copies and helped her Arista debut album, Dionne, be certified by the RIAA as Platinum for album sales of over 1 million copies.
First recorded by Cheryl Ladd as "I Know I'll Never Love This Way Again"[1] for her 1978 eponymous debut album, "I'll Never Love This Way Again" has also been recorded by Billie Jo Spears and the Nolans. The song has been rendered in Dutch as "Vergeet jouw wereld" recorded by André Hazes, in Finnish as "En Näin Voi Muita Rakastaa" recorded by Marion Rung, in German as "Ich weiß, so lieben kann ich niemals mehr" recorded by Margot Werner, in Hungarian as "Így Még Senkit Nem Szerettem Én" recorded by Korda György, and in Italian as "Io dio io re" recorded by Christian De Sica.