1988 Whitney Houston – One Moment In Time (US:#5 UK:#1)
“One Moment In Time” is a sentimental ballad by American singer Whitney Houston and written by Albert Hammond and John Bettis, produced by Narada Michael Walden for the 1988 Summer Olympics held in Seoul, South Korea. It was released by Arista Records on August 27, 1988, as the first single from the compilation album, 1988 Summer Olympics Album: One Moment in Time, the soundtrack for the games. The song was Houston’s third number one in the UK Singles Chart, and reached number five on the US Billboard Hot 100. The song was later included on the second disc of her first greatest hits Whitney: The Greatest Hits and also on The Ultimate Collection and on the second disc of I Will Always Love You: The Best of Whitney Houston.
Album
1988 Summer Olympics Album: One Moment in Time (titled as just One Moment in Time for some releases) is a compilation album that was released to coincide with the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, South Korea. The album was released on August 30, 1988 by Arista Records. The album features songs by some of the most popular artists at the time of the album’s release, […]
Muscians
Bass (synthesizer) | Randy Jackson |
Drums | Narada Michael Walden |
Drums (programming) | Bob Smith |
Guitar | Vernon Black |
Keyboards | Walter Afanasieff |
Synthesizer | Ren Klyce |
Programming | Bob Smith |
Percussion | Bob Smith |
Background Vocals | Claytoven Richardson |
Background Vocals | Jeanie Tracy |
Background Vocals | Jim Gilstrap |
Background Vocals | Kitty Beethoven |
Background Vocals | Lynette Stephens |
Background Vocals | Rosie Gaines |
Background Vocals | Walter Hawkins |
Vocals | Whitney Houston |
Produced By
Narada Michael Walden
Songwriters
Albert Hammond
John Bettis
Charts
US:# 5
UK:# 1