If You Ever Leave Me
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"If You Ever Leave Me" is a vocal duet between Barbra Streisand and Vince Gill. The song was written by Richard Marx and produced by David Foster and Richard Marx. It first appeared as a single on Streisand's 1999 album, A Love Like Ours.
"If You Ever Leave Me" was released as an international CD single that included three additional tracks, two of which were recorded during the A Love Like Ours sessions but were not included on the album.[1] The song appears on Barbra Streisand's Duets album, released in 2002.[2]
Chart Position
"If You Ever Leave Me" was released to country radio and peaked at #62 on Billboard's Hot Country Singles & Tracks.[3] On December 5, 1999, it became the third most played video on CMT.[4] It also peaked at #26 in the UK.[5]
Production[1]
- Producers and arrangers: David Foster and Richard Marx
- Orchestra arranger and conductor: William Ross (composer)
- Engineer: Felipe Elgueta and Humberto Gatica
- Mixer: Mick Guzauski
- Mastering: Vlado Meller at Sony Music Studios, Santa Monica, CA
- Executive Producers: Barbra Streisand and Jay Landers
Track listing[1]
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "If You Ever Leave Me" | Richard Marx | 4:36 |
| 2. | "Just Because" | Jeremy Lubbock, Mervyn Warren | 3:25 |
| 3. | "Let's Start Right Now" | Abel Silva, Cristóvão Bastos, Roxanne Seeman | 4:59 |
| 4. | "At The Same Time" | Ann Hampton Callaway | 4:16 |
Charts
| Chart (1999) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| Europe (Eurochart Hot 100)[6] | 90 |
| Netherlands (Single Top 100)[7] | 82 |
| Scotland (Official Charts Company)[8] | 26 |
| UK Singles (Official Charts Company) | 26 |
| US Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks | 62 |
References
- ^ a b c "Barbra Streisand / Vince Gill - If You Ever Leave Me". Discogs. Retrieved 2017-07-28.
- ^ "Duets by Barbra Streisand on Apple Music". iTunes. Retrieved 2017-07-28.
- ^ Inc, Nielsen Business Media (2000-01-29). Billboard. Nielsen Business Media, Inc.
{{cite book}}:|last=has generic name (help) - ^ Inc, Nielsen Business Media (1999-12-18). Billboard. Nielsen Business Media, Inc.
{{cite book}}:|last=has generic name (help) - ^ "barbra-streisand | full Official Chart History | Official Charts Company". www.officialcharts.com. Retrieved 2017-07-28.
- ^ "Eurochart Hot 100 Singles" (PDF). Music & Media. Retrieved 2018-06-26.
{{cite magazine}}: Cite magazine requires|magazine=(help) - ^ "Barbra Streisand with Vince Gill - If You Ever Leave Me". dutchcharts.nl. Retrieved 2018-07-03.
- ^ "Official Scottish Singles Sales Chart Top 100". officialcharts.com. Retrieved 2018-07-03.
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