Heaven Knows (Luther Vandross song)
| "Heaven Knows" | ||||
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| Single by Luther Vandross | ||||
| from the album Never Let Me Go | ||||
| Released | September 7, 1993 (U.S., Europe) | |||
| Recorded | 1993 | |||
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| Length | 4:26 | |||
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| Producer(s) | Marcus Miller | |||
| Luther Vandross singles chronology | ||||
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"Heaven Knows" is a song by American R&B/soul recording artist Luther Vandross. Released in 1993, the single is from his album Never Let Me Go. "Heaven Knows" peaked in the top 30 on both Billboard's Hot R&B Singles and the Hot Dance Club Play, also at thirty-three on the Hot Adult Contemporary Singles chart.[1]
NewsRadio actress Khandi Alexander appears in the music video as one of the backup dancers.
The song was nominated for Best R&B Song alongside "Little Miracles (Happen Every Day)" (also from Never Let Me Go) losing to "That's the Way Love Goes" by Janet Jackson at the 36th Grammy Awards in March 1994.
Track listing
UK CD Single[2]
- "Heaven Knows" (Single Version) - 4:26
- "Heaven Knows" (Classic 12" Mix) - 8:00
- "I Want the Night to Stay" - 5:26
Charts
| Chart (1993) | Peak position |
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| Invalid chart entered Germany2 | 69 |
| UK Singles (OCC)[3] | 34 |
| US Billboard Hot 100[4] | 94 |
| US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs (Billboard)[5] | 24 |
| US Adult Contemporary (Billboard)[6] | 33 |
References
- ^ Whitburn, Joel (2004). Top R&B/Hip-Hop Singles: 1942-2004. Record Research. p. 597.
- ^ "Heaven Knows" (UK Maxi-Single)
- ^ "Official Singles Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved August 22, 2018.
- ^ "Luther Vandross Chart History (Hot 100)". Billboard. Retrieved August 22, 2018.
- ^ "Luther Vandross Chart History (Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved August 22, 2018.
- ^ "Luther Vandross Chart History (Adult Contemporary)". Billboard. Retrieved August 22, 2018.