Will You Still Love Me? (song)
1986 single by Chicago
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"Will You Still Love Me?" is a song recorded by the American rock band Chicago for their studio album Chicago 18 (1986). The song was written by David Foster, Tom Keane and Richard Baskin.[2]
| "Will You Still Love Me?" | ||||
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| Single by Chicago | ||||
| from the album Chicago 18 | ||||
| B-side | "25 or 6 to 4" (1986 version) | |||
| Released | October 24, 1986 (US)[1] | |||
| Recorded | 1986 | |||
| Genre | Rock | |||
| Length | 5:44 (album version) 4:14 (7" version/radio edit) | |||
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| Songwriters | ||||
| Producer | David Foster | |||
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The second single released from the Chicago 18 album,[3] "Will You Still Love Me?" reached number three on the US Billboard Hot 100[4] and number two on the US Adult Contemporary chart.[5] The song also reached number three on the US Cash Box Top 100 chart.[6]
Background
The song was Chicago's first top-ten hit following the departure of Peter Cetera, and it featured Jason Scheff on lead vocals.[3] Upon the single’s release, Cashbox called the song's harmonies and arrangement "well-crafted".[7] Ken Ross and Richard Levine directed the song's music video, which featured performance clips of the band in a factory.[8]
Charts
Weekly charts
| Chart (1986–1987) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| Canada Top Singles (RPM) | 6 |
| US Billboard Hot 100[9] | 3 |
| US Adult Contemporary (Billboard)[10] | 2 |
| US Cash Box Top 100[11] | 4 |
Year-end charts
| Chart (1987) | Position |
|---|---|
| US Billboard Hot 100[12] | 50 |
| US Cash Box Top 100[13] | 24 |
Cover versions
In 2003, jazz group Urban Knights covered the song with vocals by Michelle Williams.[14]
