: Received two nominations for Best R&B Song and Best Female R&B Vocal Performance at the 28th Grammy Awards.
: Houston’s best friend Robyn Crawford appears as a backing singer, and Kenneth Reynolds (then-president of Arista PR) plays one of the cooks.
: Won Favorite Soul/R&B Single in 1986.
The official music video, directed by , features Houston performing in a refurbished nightclub.
: Reached #3 on the Billboard Hot 100 on July 27, 1985. Whitney Houston - You Give Good Love (Official HD Video)
"You Give Good Love" is the breakout debut single from self-titled debut album, released on February 22, 1985 . Produced by Kashif and written by LaForrest "LaLa" Cope , the song was originally intended for Roberta Flack but became the foundation for Houston's legendary career. Music Video Details
: Forbes and BET rank it among her best songs, noting it opened doors for "big-voiced female R&B singers" in the mainstream market. : Received two nominations for Best R&B Song
: An off-duty cameraman enters the club and, captivated by Houston's rehearsing, begins filming her performance.
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