If I Had You (Karen Carpenter song)
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"If I Had You" is a song recorded by singer Karen Carpenter during her solo sessions in New York with producer Phil Ramone for her subsequently shelved debut solo album.[1]
| "If I Had You" | ||||
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| Single by Karen Carpenter | ||||
| from the album Lovelines | ||||
| B-side | "Lovelines" | |||
| Released | 1989 | |||
| Recorded | 1979 | |||
| Genre | Pop | |||
| Label | A&M 1940 | |||
| Songwriter(s) | Steve Dorff, Gary Harju, Larry Herbstritt | |||
| Producer(s) | Phil Ramone | |||
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Release
editIn 1989 "If I Had You" was released as single from the 1989 Carpenters Lovelines album, however was credited to Karen Carpenter as solo artist. The Lovelines version of the song featured Richard Carpenter's remix ending.
The original Karen's version, featuring the fade-out ending has only appeared on Karen Carpenter's 1996 solo album.
Charts
edit| Chart (1989) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| US Billboard Adult Contemporary[2] | 18 |
References
edit- ^ Petridis, Alexis. "The Carpenters' 20 greatest songs – ranked!". theguardian.com. Retrieved 1 February 2024.
- ^ "Karen Carpenter Chart History (Adult Contemporary)". Billboard. Retrieved 2024-09-19.
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