"Everything"
Single by Jody Watley
from the album Larger Than Life
ReleasedAugust 22, 1989
Length4:15
LabelMCA
Songwriter(s)Gardner Cole, James Newton Howard
Producer(s)André Cymone
Jody Watley singles chronology
"Friends"
(1989) 		"Everything"
(1989) 		"Precious Love"
(1990)
Music video
"Everything" on YouTube

"Everything" is the third single from American singer-songwriter Jody Watley's second album, Larger Than Life (1989). "Everything" was the third consecutive top-10 single from that album in the United States, peaking at number four on the Billboard Hot 100 and number three on the Billboard Hot Black Singles chart. The single also reached number 11 in Canada and number 74 in the United Kingdom.

History

"Everything" was the follow-up single to "Friends" and became the third consecutive top-10 hit from Larger Than Life. "Everything" debuted on the US Billboard Hot 100 chart at number 92 on the week of October 14, 1989, and advanced to its peak position of number four the week of January 20, 1990, where it remained for two weeks. Overall, the single spent 10 weeks in the top 20 of the chart.

Charts

Weekly charts

Chart (1989–1990) Peak
position
Canada Top Singles (RPM)[1] 11
Canada Adult Contemporary (RPM)[2] 23
UK Singles (OCC)[3] 74
US Billboard Hot 100[4] 4
US Adult Contemporary (Billboard)[5] 11
US Hot Black Singles (Billboard)[6] 3

Year-end charts

Chart (1990) Position
US Billboard Hot 100[7] 41
US Adult Contemporary (Billboard)[8] 45

References

  1. ^ "Top RPM Singles: Issue 6659." RPM. Library and Archives Canada. Retrieved June 25, 2023.
  2. ^ "Top RPM Adult Contemporary: Issue 6674." RPM. Library and Archives Canada. Retrieved June 25, 2023.
  3. ^ "Official Singles Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved June 25, 2023.
  4. ^ "Billboard Hot 100". Billboard. January 20, 1990. Retrieved June 25, 2023.
  5. ^ "Adult Contemporary". Billboard. January 13, 1990. Retrieved June 25, 2023.
  6. ^ "Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs". Billboard. November 18, 1989. Retrieved June 25, 2023.
  7. ^ "Billboard Pop Singles – 1990". Archived from the original on July 19, 2012. Retrieved December 15, 2011.
  8. ^ "Billboard Adult Contemporary Singles – 1990". Archived from the original on July 22, 2012. Retrieved December 15, 2011.
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