I Will Always Love You - Whitney Houston

  • Used on the soundtrack album for This Is The End Wiki.
  • Used on the soundtrack album for The Bodyguard Wiki.
  • Cover of track originally recorded by Dolly Parton.
  • The 'I Will Always Love You' rejection - Whitney Houston's version is famously a love song, but a myth claims Dolly Parton wrote it as a bitter goodbye to a lover. Parton actually wrote it as a heartfelt farewell to her business partner, Porter Wagoner.

  • Entered the US chart on 14 November 1992 and reached number 1. Spent 26 weeks in the charts (14 weeks at number 1).
  • Entered the UK chart on 15 November 1992 and reached number 1. Spent 23 weeks in the charts (10 weeks at number 1).
  • Re-entered the US chart on 25 February 2012 and spent 3 weeks in the charts, reaching a high of number 3.
  • Re-entered the UK chart on 12 December 1993 and spent 6 weeks in the charts, reaching a high of number 25.
  • Re-entered the UK chart on 19 February 2012 and spent 3 weeks in the charts, reaching a high of number 14.
  • Included in The 100 Greatest Slow Jams of All Time chart. For more details visit Soultracks.
  • Included in The 100 Greatest Soul Songs of the 90s chart. For more details visit Soultracks.
  • Included in UK Number Ones.
  • Included in The 30 Best Breakup Songs chart. For more details visit Billboard.

  • Awarded the Favourite Soul/R&B Song by American Music Award (AMA) in 1994
  • Awarded the Favourite Pop/Rock Song by American Music Award (AMA) in 1994
  • Awarded the Best Song Of The Year by Soul Train in 1994
  • Awarded the Record Of The Year by National Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences (Grammy) in 1994