Oh How the Years Go By
"Oh How the Years Go By" is a song written by Simon Climie & Will Jennings. It was originally included on Climie's debut solo album Soul Inspiration in 1992 and released as a single in 1993, but failed to chart.
Cover Versions
Amy Grant cover
| "Oh How the Years Go By" | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single by Amy Grant | ||||
| from the album House Of Love | ||||
| Released | 1994 | |||
| Format | Cassette single, CD single | |||
| Genre | CCM, Adult Contemporary, Pop | |||
| Length | 5:15 | |||
| Label | A&M, Word | |||
| Writer(s) | Simon Climie, Will Jennings | |||
| Producer(s) | Michael Omartian | |||
| Amy Grant singles chronology | ||||
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The song was then covered by singer-songwriter Amy Grant and released on her 1994 album House of Love. It was the sixth release from that album.
- Original album version (5:15), available on the House of Love album
- Radio edit, available on the single with an audio introduction
- Original album version with audio introduction, available on the single
- Live version (4:35), available on the Time Again...Amy Grant Live album
Vanessa Williams cover
| "Oh How the Years Go By" | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single by Vanessa Williams | ||||
| from the album Next | ||||
| Released | 1997 | |||
| Format | CD | |||
| Recorded | 1996 | |||
| Genre | ||||
| Length | 5:10 | |||
| Writer(s) | Simon Climie, Will Jennings | |||
| Producer(s) | Keith Thomas | |||
| Vanessa Williams singles chronology | ||||
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In 1996, the song was covered by actress-singer Vanessa Williams and included on the Polygram various artist compilation album NBA at 50 - A Musical Celebration. It was later included on her 1997 studio album Next and released as a single.[1] Her version went to number 6 on the Billboard Adult Contemporary chart.[2]
Charts
| Chart (1998) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| US Adult Contemporary (Billboard) | 6 |
References
External links
- Vanessa Williams Sings Oh How the Years Go By - Miss America 2016, September 13, 2015
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