(Everything I Do) I Do It for You

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"(Everything I Do) I Do It for You"
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Single by Bryan Adams
from the album Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves (Original Soundtrack) and Waking Up the Neighbours
B-side
Written1990
ReleasedJune 17, 1991 (1991-06-17) [1]
RecordedMarch 1991
Studio Battery, London
Genre
Length
  • 6:34 (album version)
  • 4:06 (single/video version)
Label A&M
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s) Robert "Mutt" Lange
Bryan Adams singles chronology
"Only the Strong Survive"
(1987)
"(Everything I Do) I Do It for You"
(1991)
"Can't Stop This Thing We Started"
(1991)
Music video
"(Everything I Do) I Do It for You" on YouTube

Sales and certifications

RegionCertification Certified units/sales
Australia (ARIA) [53] 2× Platinum140,000^
Austria (IFPI Austria) [77] Platinum50,000*
Belgium (BEA) [78] Platinum50,000*
Canada (Music Canada) [79] 2× Platinum200,000^
Denmark (IFPI Danmark) [80] Platinum90,000
France (SNEP) [81] Gold250,000*
Germany (BVMI) [82] Platinum500,000^
Italy (FIMI) [83] Gold25,000
Netherlands (NVPI) [84] Platinum100,000^
New Zealand (RMNZ) [85] Platinum10,000*
Sweden (GLF) [86] Platinum50,000^
United Kingdom (BPI) [87] 3× Platinum1,850,000 [88]
United States (RIAA) [89] 3× Platinum4,100,000 [3]

* Sales figures based on certification alone.
^ Shipments figures based on certification alone.
Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone.

Fatima Mansions version

The Irish band Fatima Mansions released a heavily altered cover of the song as part of an NME tribute album in aid of the charity, the Spastics Society. [90] The single was a double A-side with the Manic Street Preachers' version of "Suicide Is Painless". The single entered the UK top ten in 1992, [90] and reached number 12 in the Republic of Ireland. [91] However, the Manic Street Preachers song received most of the UK radio airplay. [90] [92]

Brandy version

"(Everything I Do) I Do It for You"
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Single by Brandy
from the album Never Say Never
ReleasedNovember 1999
Genre R&B [93]
Length4:06
Label Atlantic
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s) David Foster
Brandy singles chronology
"U Don't Know Me"
(1998)
"(Everything I Do) I Do It for You"
(1999)
"Never Say Never"
(2000)
Audio
"(Everything I Do) I Do It for You" on YouTube

American singer Brandy rerecorded "(Everything I Do) I Do It for You" for the standard version of her second studio album, Never Say Never (1998). Producer David Foster reworked the arrangement of the original song, with Dean Parks playing the acoustic guitar.

In 1999, her cover version was released as the album's final single on a double A-side with "U Don't Know Me" on the Oceanic music market, where it reached the top 30 of New Zealand's RIANZ singles chart. That same year, she performed the song live at VH1 Divas Live '99 alongside Faith Hill.

Track listings

  1. "(Everything I Do) I Do It for You" – 4:10
  2. "U Don't Know Me" – 4:29
  3. "Have You Ever?" (Soul Skank Remix) – 5:40

Credits and personnel

Credits are taken from Never Say Never liner notes. [95]

Charts

Chart (1999)Peak
position
New Zealand (Recorded Music NZ) [96] 28

See also

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