Cover Versions
- The song has been covered by Whitney Houston on her 1987 album, Whitney
- 1995, Jason Weaver covered the song on his album Love Ambition.
- The song has covered by Norman Brown off the 1994 album, After the Storm.
- In 1997 the song was covered by smooth jazz saxophonist Candy Dulfer for her album of the same name.
- Phil Perry has been covered the song for the 2001 album, Magic.
- Hugh Masekela covered the song on his 1976 Casablanca album Colonial Man
- Joss Stone covered the song on her 2003 album, The Soul Sessions
- In 2004 the song was covered by Boyz II Men on their self-produced Throwback, Vol. I.
- In 2004, The song was also covered by neo-soul artist Hil St. Soul on her album Copasetik & Cool.
- The song was also covered in 2008 by Canadian R&B star Robane Shavon Shormane. The song was altered to be entitled "Chillin' on a Science Book."
- In the Philippines, Regine Velasquez made another version for her multi-platinum album R2K, this time with a more upbeat tempo and a jazzy feel.
- Jazz singer Maryann Price recorded a Latin jazz version on her LONE STAR STATE O'GRACE cd.
- It was also covered by singer Regina Belle.
- George Michael recorded a cover for his SOLD ON SONG BBC 2 Special, which aired on 12/18/04.
- Omar Chandler recorded a cover on R&B CD called Pieces Of My Heart CD (1995)
Read more about this topic: For The Love Of You
Famous quotes containing the words cover and/or versions:
“Now folks, I hereby declare the first church of Tombstone, which ain’t got no name yet or no preacher either, officially dedicated. Now I don’t pretend to be no preacher, but I’ve read the Good Book from cover to cover and back again, and I nary found one word agin dancin’. So we’ll commence by havin’ a dad blasted good dance.”
—Samuel G. Engel (1904–1984)
“The assumption must be that those who can see value only in tradition, or versions of it, deny man’s ability to adapt to changing circumstances.”
—Stephen Bayley (b. 1951)