Feels Like Home (Linda Ronstadt song)

"Feels Like Home" is a song written by Randy Newman. Linda Ronstadt recorded the song and released it on her album Feels Like Home in March 1995.

Newman incorporated the song into the musical Randy Newman's Faust and Bonnie Raitt recorded the song for the soundtrack, released in September 1995. Raitt's version was also used the following year in the soundtrack to the film Michael.

Cover versions

The most successful version of the song was a version sung by Chantal Kreviazuk and released as a single from the 1999 soundtrack Songs from Dawson's Creek. The Kreviazuk version reached the top 40 in Ireland and the top 20 in the Canadian adult contemporary chart, and was later included on some editions of her 2002 album What If It All Means Something.

Various other artists have recorded the song, including:

• Randy Newman for his 2008 album Harps and Angels, and again as a live version for his 2011 album Live in London
• Mario Frangoulis for his 2008 album Mario & Friends: What a Wonderful World
• Edwina Hayes for her 2008 album Pour Me A Drink and the soundtrack to the film My Sister's Keeper
• Josh Groban for some editions of his 2010 album Illuminations
• Neil Diamond for his 2010 album Dreams
• You're a Star runner-up Simon Casey as a single in 2010
• Jai McDowall for his 2011 album Believe
• Aled Jones for his 2011 album Forever
• Katie Melua for her 2012 album Secret Symphony Bonus Edition.
• Charlotte Jaconelli for her 2014 album Solitaire
• Diana Krall and Bryan Adams for Krall's 2015 album Wallflower
• Judy Collins and Jackson Browne for Collins' 2015 album Strangers Again

Charts (Chantal Kreviazuk version)

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