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The Concert for a New South Africa (Durban) is a posthumous live album by Whitney Houston, released by RCA Records on November 8, 2024, to commemorate the historic 30th anniversary of both Houston's first concert in South Africa as well as the first concert by a Western pop artist in South Africa.[1] The album also features a studio recording of "Love Is", a ballad written exclusively for Houston by Carvin Winans of The Winans, from a 1990 recording session and produced by Houston and Nat Adderley Jr., as well as a remixed version by Winans himself.
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| Released | November 8, 2024 | |||
| Recorded | November 8, 1994 | |||
| Venue | Kings Park Stadium (Durban, South Africa) | |||
| Length | 122:56 | |||
| Label | RCA | |||
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Track listing
edit| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Love's in Need of Love Today" | Stevie Wonder | 3:37 |
| 2. | "So Emotional" | 4:01 | |
| 3. | "Love Will Save the Day" | Toni C. | 6:16 |
| 4. | "Saving All My Love for You" | 7:13 | |
| 5. | "I Wanna Dance with Somebody (Who Loves Me)" | 5:20 | |
| 6. | "How Will I Know" |
| 4:03 |
| 7. | "I Love You/All at Once/Where You Are" (Love Medley) |
| 7:38 |
| 8. | "Queen of the Night" | 3:44 | |
| 9. | "I Have Nothing" | 6:06 | |
| 10. | "Love Is" | Carvin Winans | 6:45 |
| 11. | "I Will Always Love You" | Dolly Parton | 10:25 |
| 12. | "I'm Every Woman" | 6:43 | |
| 13. | "Greatest Love of All" |
| 4:41 |
| Total length: | 76:32 | ||
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 14. | "Love Is" (Studio Version) | Winans | 3:37 |
| Total length: | 79:49 | ||
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Love's in Need of Love Today" | Wonder | 3:38 |
| 2. | "So Emotional" |
| 4:02 |
| 3. | "Love Will Save the Day" | Toni C. | 6:17 |
| 4. | "Saving All My Love for You" |
| 7:14 |
| 5. | "I Wanna Dance with Somebody (Who Loves Me)" |
| 5:21 |
| 6. | "How Will I Know" |
| 4:04 |
| 7. | "I Love You" (Love Medley) |
| 3:14 |
| 8. | "All at Once" (Love Medley) |
| 1:51 |
| 9. | "Where You Are" (Love Medley) |
| 2:31 |
| 10. | "Lover for Life" | Sam Dees | 5:13 |
| 11. | "Queen of the Night" |
| 3:45 |
| 12. | "I Have Nothing" |
| 6:14 |
| 13. | "Touch the World" | Reverend Oliver Wells | 6:01 |
| 14. | "Love Is" | Winans | 6:46 |
| 15. | "Jesus Loves Me" | 9:17 | |
| 16. | "Amazing Grace" | John Newton | 5:26 |
| 17. | "Master Blaster (Jammin')" | Wonder | 8:58 |
| 18. | "I Will Always Love You" | Parton | 10:24 |
| 19. | "I'm Every Woman" (Intro) | 1:43 | |
| 20. | "I'm Every Woman" |
| 5:02 |
| 21. | "Greatest Love of All" |
| 4:46 |
| 22. | "Home" | Charlie Smalls | 5:17 |
| 23. | "Love Is" (2024 Mix) | Winans | 3:18 |
| 24. | "Love Is" (Carvin Winans Remix) |
| 2:58 |
| Total length: | 122:56 | ||
Charts
edit| Chart (2024) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| Belgian Albums (Ultratop Wallonia)[5] | 173 |
| UK Album Downloads (OCC)[6] | 16 |
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ Wine, Steven (November 6, 2024). "Music Review: Whitney Houston is some singer on live The Concert for a New South Africa (Durban)". Associated Press. Retrieved November 9, 2024.
- ^ "Concert For A New South Africa (Durban) – Vinyl". Record Store Day. Retrieved November 12, 2024.
- ^ "Concert For A New South Africa (Durban) – CD". Record Store Day. Retrieved November 12, 2024.
- ^ "Whitney Houston – The Concert for a New South Africa (Durban) [Live]". Apple Music. November 8, 2024. Retrieved November 12, 2024.
- ^ "Ultratop.be – Whitney Houston – The Concert for a New South Africa (Durban)" (in French). Hung Medien. Retrieved November 23, 2024.
- ^ "Official Album Downloads Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved November 16, 2024.
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