"Calling You" | ||||
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French vinyl single
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Single by Jevetta Steele | ||||
from the album Bagdad Café soundtrack | ||||
Released | 1988 | |||
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Recorded | 1987 | |||
Length | 5:20 | |||
Label | Island | |||
Writer(s) | Bob Telson | |||
Producer(s) | Bob Telson | |||
Jevetta Steele singles chronology | ||||
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"Calling You" | ||||
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Single by Celine Dion | ||||
from the album À l'Olympia | ||||
Released | 19 December 1994 | |||
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Genre | Pop | |||
Length | 4:04 | |||
Label | Columbia | |||
Writer(s) | Bob Telson | |||
Producer(s) | Claude Lemay | |||
Celine Dion singles chronology | ||||
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"Calling You" is a song from the 1987 movie, Bagdad Café. It was originally recorded by Jevetta Steele. Bob Telson, the songwriter, also recorded his version. Both versions appeared on the movie soundtrack. The song was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Original Song at the 61st Academy Awards.
Celine Dion covered "Calling You" many times during her live performances between 1990 and 1996. The 1994 performance recorded in Olympia, Paris was included on À l'Olympia live album and released as the first and only single in December 1994.
Dion performed "Calling You" during her concert tours in the first half of the 1990s: Unison Tour, Celine Dion in Concert, The Colour of My Love Tour and D'eux Tour. She also sang it live on few television shows over the years.
The 1991 performance in the Winter Garden Theatre was released on the Unison home video, the 1994 performance in the Olympia, Paris was featured on À l'Olympia live album and the 1995 performance in Zénith de Paris was included on the Live à Paris DVD. "Calling You" taken from À l'Olympia was also featured as B-side on Dion's 1995 singles, "Only One Road" and "Pour que tu m'aimes encore."