who sang i will always love you first dolly parton or whitney houston
I Will Always Love You The song, "I Will Always Love You" was originally written and recorded in 1973 by American singer-songwriter, Dolly Parton. [3] Her country version of the track was released in 1974 as a single and was written as a farewell to her one-time partner and mentor of seven years, Porter Wagoner, following Parton's decision to pursue a solo career.[4][3]
I'll Never Find Another You The track was written and produced by Tom Springfield,[1] who was also responsible for most of The Seekers' subsequent hits.
The First Cut Is the Deepest The song has been widely recorded and has become a hit single for five different artists: P. P. Arnold (1967), Keith Hampshire (1973), Rod Stewart (1977), Dawn Penn (1994), Papa Dee (1995) and Sheryl Crow (2003).
If I Had My Life to Live Over The song is now a recognized standard, recorded by many artists.