music.wikisort.org - Composition"All I Ever Need Is You" is a popular song written by Jimmy Holiday and Eddie Reeves, and initially recorded by Ray Charles for his 1971 album, Volcanic Action of My Soul. The most well-known version of the song is the hit single by Sonny & Cher which, in 1971, reached No. 7 on the U.S. Billboard Hot 100,[1] and was their single of greatest chart longevity, spending 15 weeks on that chart. Their album by the same title sold over 500,000 copies reaching RIAA gold status.[citation needed]
1971 single by Sonny & Cher
"All I Ever Need Is You" by Sonny & Cher also topped the U.S. Easy Listening chart for five weeks late in 1971.[2] It was a top-ten single in both the United Kingdom and Canada. It has sold more than 2,250,000 copies worldwide.[citation needed]
Two versions made the country music charts: Ray Sanders (No. 18) in 1971, and Kenny Rogers and Dottie West (No. 1) in 1979.[3] The Rogers and West recording was included on four albums: Classics in 1979 selling over 2,000,000 copies; Duets in 1984 selling over 1,000,000 copies; 42 Ultimate Hits in 2004 selling over 500,000 copies and 21 Number Ones in 2006 selling over 500,000 copies.[citation needed]
A 1984 Dutch version titled “Ik Meen ‘t” by recording artist Andre Hazes reached No. 1 for two weeks on March 9 and 16, 1985 on the pop singles chart in the Netherlands.[4]
“All I Ever Need Is You” was associated with two Grammy Award nominations: 1972 Grammy Award for Best Pop Performance by a Duo or Group with Vocals, Sonny & Cher, "All I Ever Need Is You"; and 1973 “Best Country Instrumental Performance”, Chet Atkins & Jerry Reed, Me and Chet[5] (the album included “All I Ever Need Is You”). The song was also recorded by Tom Jones, Sammi Smith and several others.
Sonny & Cher
Weekly charts
Chart (1971–1972) |
Peak position |
Australia (Kent Music Report)[6] |
31 |
Belgian Singles Chart |
20 |
Canadian RPM Top Singles[7] |
5 |
Irish Singles Chart |
12 |
Malaysian Singles Chart [8] |
2 |
Quebec (ADISQ)[9] |
7 |
UK Singles Chart |
8 |
US Billboard Hot 100 |
7 |
US Billboard Adult Contemporary |
1 |
US Cash Box Top 100[10] |
6 |
Ray Sanders
Chart (1971) |
Peak position |
US Billboard Hot Country Singles[11] |
18 |
Overlanders
Chart (1974) |
Peak position |
Canada RPM Adult Contemporary[12] |
26 |
Kenny Rogers and Dottie West
Chart (1979) |
Peak position |
US Hot Country Songs (Billboard)[13] |
1 |
US Billboard Hot 100[14] |
102 |
US Billboard Adult Contemporary[15] |
38 |
Canadian RPM Country Tracks |
2 |
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Year-end charts
Chart (1971) |
Rank |
US (Joel Whitburn's Pop Annual)[16] |
68 |
Chart (1972) |
Rank |
UK Singles Chart |
94 |
US Billboard Top Easy Listening Singles[17] |
7 |
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References
- "Top 100 Songs - Billboard Hot 100 Chart". Billboard.com. Retrieved 26 November 2018.
- Whitburn, Joel (2002). Top Adult Contemporary: 1961-2001. Record Research. p. 227.
- "Country Music: Top Country Songs Chart". Billboard.com. Retrieved 26 November 2018.
- "ANDRÉ HAZES - IK MEEN 'T". Dutchcharts.nl. Retrieved 26 November 2018.
- "Grammy Award Nominees 1973 - Grammy Award Winners 1973". Awardsandshows.com. Retrieved 26 November 2018.
- Kent, David (1993). Australian Chart Book 1970–1992 (illustrated ed.). St Ives, N.S.W.: Australian Chart Book. p. 280. ISBN 0-646-11917-6.
- Canada, Library and Archives (17 July 2013). "Image : RPM Weekly". Bac-lac.gc.ca. Retrieved 26 November 2018.
- Billboard (PDF). 12 February 1972. p. 40. Retrieved 2016-10-03.
- "Palmarès de la chanson anglophone et allophone au Québec" (in French). BAnQ. Retrieved September 11, 2019.
- "Cash Box 100 Singles chart". Archived from the original on 2010-12-13. Retrieved 2015-04-16.
- Whitburn, Joel (2008). Hot Country Songs 1944 to 2008. Record Research, Inc. p. 368. ISBN 978-0-89820-177-2.
- "Item Display - RPM - Library and Archives Canada". Collectionscanada.gc.ca. 1974-08-17. Retrieved 2019-07-11.
- "Kenny Rogers Chart History (Hot Country Songs)". Billboard.
- "Kenny Rogers Chart History (Hot 100)". Billboard.
- Whitburn, Joel (1993). Top Adult Contemporary: 1961–1993. Record Research. p. 203.
- Whitburn, Joel (1999). Pop Annual. Menomonee Falls, Wisconsin: Record Research Inc. ISBN 0-89820-142-X.
- "Billboard Year-End Charts 1972" (PDF). Americanradiohistory.com.
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- Sonny & Cher's Greatest Hits
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[ru] All I Ever Need Is You (песня)
«All I Ever Need Is You» (рус. Всё, что мне нужно, это ты) — песня Джимми Холидея (англ. Jimmy Holiday) и Эдди Ривза (англ. Eddie Reeves), впервые записанная Рэем Чарльзом на альбоме The Volcanic Action of My Soul (1971). Получила наибольшую известность в версии американского поп-дуэта Сонни и Шер, достигшей 7-го места в хит-параде Billboard Hot 100. Одноимённый сингл дуэта в конце 1971 года в течение пяти недель занимал 1-е место в американском чарте Pop Standard Singles, тогда же войдя в десятку наиболее продаваемых синглов в Великобритании и Канаде. Суммарный объём мировых продаж сингла составил 2 250 000 копий.
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