Water Runs Dry
"Water Runs Dry" | ||||
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Single by Boyz II Men | ||||
from the album II | ||||
Released | April 10, 1995 | |||
Recorded | 1994 | |||
Genre | R&B, pop | |||
Length | 3:22 | |||
Label | Motown | |||
Writer(s) | Babyface | |||
Producer(s) | Babyface | |||
Boyz II Men singles chronology | ||||
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"Water Runs Dry" is a 1995 single by Boyz II Men for the Motown label, written and produced by Babyface.[1] The single, number four from the album II, reached number 2 in the United States, and number 24 in the UK.[2][3] It also contains a version of the group's previous number one hit from the same album, "I'll Make Love To You". A Spanish version, "No Dejemos Que Muera el Amor", was also recorded and peaked at #10 on the Latin Pop Airplay chart.
Track listings
- Water Runs Dry (Strat Mix Edit) 3:53
- Water Runs Dry (Strat Mix) 4:51
- Water Runs Dry (Mood Mix Edit) 4:10
- Water Runs Dry (Mood Mix) 4:44
- Water Runs Dry (LP Version) 3:21
US Maxi-CD
- Water Runs Dry (LP Version) 3:21
- Water Runs Dry (Mood Mix) 4:43
- Water Runs Dry (Strat Mix) 4:51
- Water Runs Dry (Groove Mix) 4:30
- Water Runs Dry (Bump Mix) 4:38
US Vinyl, 12", Promo
- A1 Water Runs Dry (LP Version) 3:21
- A2 Water Runs Dry (Mood Mix) 4:43
- A3 Water Runs Dry (Instrumental) 3:21
- B1 Water Runs Dry (Strat Mix) 4:51
- B2 Water Runs Dry (Groove Mix) 4:30
- B3 Water Runs Dry (Acapella) 3:21
UK Maxi-CD
- Water Runs Dry (Strat Mix Edit) 4:00
- Water Runs Dry (LP Version) 3:21
- Water Runs Dry (Mood Mix) 4:43
- Ill Make Love To You (Pop Edit) 3:49
UK Vinyl, 12", Promo
- A1 Water Runs Dry (Strat Mix) 3:21
- A2 Water Runs Dry (Mood Mix) 4:43
- A3 Water Runs Dry (Bump Mix) 3:21
- B1 Water Runs Dry (LP Version) 4:51
- B2 Water Runs Dry (Groove Mix) 4:30
- B3 I'll Make Love To You (I Wanna Make Love To You Version) 3:21
Renditions
In 1998, contemporary jazz guitarist Chuck Loeb covered the song for his album The Moon, the Stars and the Setting Sun.[4]
Boyce Avenue have also covered this song in acoustic format.
Contemporary Christian artist The Katinas covered the song in their 2013 album Love Chapter.
References
- ↑ "Water Runs Dry - Boyz II Men". Allmusic. Retrieved 26 November 2009.
- ↑ "Water Runs Dry - Boyz II Men". Billboard. Retrieved 26 November 2009.
- ↑ "Water Runs Dry". EveryHit.com. Retrieved 26 November 2009.
- ↑ "The Moon, the Stars and the Setting Sun". Allmusic.