When I See You Smile
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When I See You Smile is a 1989 Bad English song written by Diane Warren and produced by Richie Zito. It appeared on their self-titled debut album.
history
When I See You Smile is the second single from the band's debut album. The soft rock number was released on September 16, 1989; in the United States and Canada the song became a number one hit.
The text of the song is to be understood as a love song.
Music video
In the music video, the band appears on a stage, where the band members are also filmed in close-ups. The recordings came from one of their concerts. It starts with playing Jonathan Cain's synthesizer and continues with John Waite's vocals . You can also hear the drums by Deen Castronovo and the guitar interludes by Neal Schon . The song then ends with Waite's gentle singing. The video was directed by Jonathan Caine himself.
Cover versions
- 1992: Buck Owens
- 2004: John Waite feat. Ringo Starr
- 2005: Loona
- 2006: Clay Aiken
Individual evidence
- ↑ Chart placements: chartsurfer.de accessed May 17, 2018
- ↑ Translation of the text on Songtexte.com
- ↑ Music video on Youtube.com