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“How Do I Live?”
“How Do I Live?” cover
Single by LeAnn Rimes
from the album You Light up My Life: Inspirational Songs
Released 1997
Format CD, Cassette tape
Recorded 1997
Genre Country, Pop
Length 4:27
Label Curb
Writer(s) Diane Warren
Producer Diane Warren
Certification 3x platinum (US)
LeAnn Rimes singles chronology
"The Light in Your Eyes"
(1996)
"How Do I Live"
(1997)
"You Light Up My Life"
(1997)
“How Do I Live”
“How Do I Live” cover
Single by Trisha Yearwood
from the album (Songbook) A Collection of Hits
B-side "How Do I Live (video version)"
Released May 27, 1997
Format CD single
Recorded 1997
Genre Country
Length 4:03
Label MCA
Writer(s) Diane Warren
Trisha Yearwood singles chronology
"I Need You"
(1997)
"How Do I Live"
(1997)
"In Another's Eyes"
(1997)

How Do I Live is a 1997 song, written by Diane Warren, that was released originally by LeAnn Rimes, and shortly afterward by Trisha Yearwood. LeAnn Rimes (born Margaret LeAnn Rimes August 28, 1982 in Pearl Mississippi) is an American Country pop Singer You Light up My Life Inspirational Songs is the third Album by American country singer LeAnn Rimes, released in the United States on September Year 1997 ( MCMXCVII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display full 1997 Gregorian calendar A Compact Disc (also known as a CD) is an Optical disc used to store digital data, originally developed for storing digital audio The Compact Cassette, often referred to as audio cassette, cassette tape, cassette, or simply tape, is a Magnetic tape sound Year 1997 ( MCMXCVII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display full 1997 Gregorian calendar A music genre is a categorical and typological construct that identifies musical sounds as belonging to a particular category and type of music that can be distinguished from other Country music is a blend of popular musical forms originally found in the Southern United States and the Appalachian Mountains. Popular music is Music belonging to any of a number of musical styles that are accessible to the general public and are disseminated by one or more In the Music industry, a record label can be a Brand and a Trademark associated with the Marketing of music recordings and Music Curb Records is a Record label started by Mike Curb in 1973, after leaving MGM Records. A songwriter is someone who writes the Lyrics to songs the Musical composition (chords or Melody to songs or both Diane Eve Warren (born September 7, 1956 in Van Nuys California) is an American Songwriter. In the Music industry, a record producer or music producer has many roles among them controlling the recording sessions coaching and guiding the musicians organizing Diane Eve Warren (born September 7, 1956 in Van Nuys California) is an American Songwriter. In the United States, the Recording Industry Association of America awards certification based on the number of Albums and singles sold through retail and LeAnn Rimes (born Margaret LeAnn Rimes August 28, 1982 in Pearl Mississippi) is an American Country pop Singer "The Light in Your Eyes" is a song by LeAnn Rimes, released as the fourth and final single from her major label debut Blue. Not to be confused with Carole King's song from her album Fantasy. Patricia Lynn Yearwood, known professionally as Trisha Yearwood (born September 19 1964 is an American Country music artist best known for her series of major hits A-side and B-side originally referred to the two sides of 7 inch Vinyl records on which singles were released beginning in the 1950s Events 927 - Simeon the Great, Tsar of Bulgaria, dies 1120 - Richard III of Capua is anointed Events January January 9 - David Bowie performs his 50th Birthday Bash concert A CD single (abbreviated to CDS) is a music single in the form of a standard size Compact disc, not to be confused with the 3-inch CD single A music genre is a categorical and typological construct that identifies musical sounds as belonging to a particular category and type of music that can be distinguished from other Country music is a blend of popular musical forms originally found in the Southern United States and the Appalachian Mountains. In the Music industry, a record label can be a Brand and a Trademark associated with the Marketing of music recordings and Music MCA Records was an American -based record company owned by MCA Inc A songwriter is someone who writes the Lyrics to songs the Musical composition (chords or Melody to songs or both Diane Eve Warren (born September 7, 1956 in Van Nuys California) is an American Songwriter. Patricia Lynn Yearwood, known professionally as Trisha Yearwood (born September 19 1964 is an American Country music artist best known for her series of major hits Events January January 9 - David Bowie performs his 50th Birthday Bash concert Diane Eve Warren (born September 7, 1956 in Van Nuys California) is an American Songwriter. LeAnn Rimes (born Margaret LeAnn Rimes August 28, 1982 in Pearl Mississippi) is an American Country pop Singer Patricia Lynn Yearwood, known professionally as Trisha Yearwood (born September 19 1964 is an American Country music artist best known for her series of major hits

The song was originally intended for release as a single for the 1997 action blockbuster Con Air soundtrack. The year 1997 in film involved some significant events Events Summer - Production begins on Star Wars Episode I The Phantom Menace Con Air is a 1997 American action / thriller Film by Touchstone Pictures that stars Nicolas Cage, Warren wrote the song for Rimes to sing. The producers felt that Rimes's version had too much of a pop feeling to it, and requested that she re-record it to fit their standards. She refused, and the producers chose Trisha Yearwood to record the song. Her more country-style version was released on May 27, 1997. Events 927 - Simeon the Great, Tsar of Bulgaria, dies 1120 - Richard III of Capua is anointed Year 1997 ( MCMXCVII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display full 1997 Gregorian calendar When Rimes heard of the release, she quickly released her version. Both versions became very successful, although Rimes's version is widely considered to be the more popular of the two. Yearwood's version won her the Grammy Award for Best Female Country Vocal Performance, while Rimes's version outsold Yearwood's by three million copies. The Grammy Award for Best Female Country Vocal Performance was first awarded in 1965 to Dottie West. It also set a record for staying on the Billboard Hot 100 chart for sixty-nine weeks.

Despite only peaking as high as number seven in the UK Singles Chart[1], LeAnn Rimes' version of How Do I Live spent thirty-four weeks in the chart. The UK Singles Chart is compiled by The Official UK Charts Company (OCC on behalf of the British record industry

How Do I Live was covered by F.I.R. (Faye and Real featuring LeAnn Rimes). In Popular music, a cover version, or simply cover, is a new rendition ( Performance or Recording) of a previously recorded commercially released FIR ( is a popular Taiwanese band Renowned producer Ian Chen formed his own band and recruited the other two members to form F F. I. R. invited Rimes to record a portion of the song for their third album Flight Tribe in 2006. Flight Tribe ( 飛行部落) is FIR 's 3rd Studio album. It was released on July 28, 2006. This is a list of notable events in Music that took place in the year 2006.

Yearwood's version appeared in the 1997 movie Con Air. Con Air is a 1997 American action / thriller Film by Touchstone Pictures that stars Nicolas Cage,

The song has also been performed on the hit show American Idol, Vonzell Solomon in Season 4, Paris Bennett in Season 5, and Meosha Denton in Season 2. American Idol, with the full title American Idol The Search for a Superstar for the first season only is an American reality-competition Vonzell Monique Solomon (born 18 March 1984) better known as Vonzell Solomon or Baby V, is an American singer and aspiring actress Paris Ana'is Bennett (born August 21, 1988) is an American Singer. The second season of American Idol premiered on January 21, 2003 and continued until May 21, 2003. It was also part of American Idol Season 2 compilation, sang by Carmen Rasmusen. Carmen Rasmusen (born March 25, 1985 in Edmonton Alberta) is a Canadian - American Country music artist who ranked sixth Pop singer Taylor Horn covered the song on her 2002 debut, taylor-made at the age of nine. Taylor Ashley Horn (born October 12, 1992 in Redlands California) is an American Singer-songwriter and occasional Actress See also 2002 (disambiguation Year 2002 ( MMII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar. Taylor Ashley Horn (born October 12, 1992 in Redlands California) is an American Singer-songwriter and occasional Actress

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Charts

Both the Rimes and the Yearwood versions debuted on the U. S. Billboard Hot 100 on the week ending June 21, 1997. Events 524 - Godomar, King of the Burgundians defeats the Franks at the Battle of Vézeronce. LeAnn Rimes' version peaked at number two and spent a record-breaking sixty-nine weeks on the chart, more than any other song in history, and spent 34 weeks on the UK singles chart. Trisha Yearwood's version was moving quickly up the charts, getting as high as number twenty-three, when MCA refused to issue any more copies of the single, for fear of cannibalizing album sales. The limited press run of 300,000 sold out quickly, and the single was off the Hot 100 after twelve weeks. Yearwood's single on the country charts quickly climbed all the way to number 2.

In Australia, Rimes' version peaked on the ARIA Charts at number 17 while Yearwood's peaked at number 2. The ARIA charts are the main Australian music sales charts issued weekly by the Australian Recording Industry Association.

Awards

In 1998, the Grammy Awards for the first time in history nominated the two artists for the same song in the same category. LeAnn Rimes performed the song at the award shows, and Trisha Yearwood won the Grammy for the song. Yearwood also performed the song at the CMAs and Oscars and won the female vocalist award for CMA, and ACM that year as well.

References

  1. ^ EveryHit.com

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