Whitney Houston - For the Love of You Lyrics

Frequently Asked Questions

1. Who originally wrote the song 'For the Love of You'?

   'For the Love of You' was written by Joseph Arrington, Marvin Isley, Ronald Isley, Rudolph Isley, O'Kelly Isley, Christopher Jasper, and Ernest Isley.

2. What album is Whitney Houston's version of 'For the Love of You' from?

   Whitney Houston's version of 'For the Love of You' is from her self-titled debut studio album released in 1985.

3. Did Whitney Houston perform 'For the Love of You' live?

   Yes, Whitney Houston performed 'For the Love of You' live during various tours including The Greatest Love World Tour (1986) and others up to her final tour, Nothing but Love World Tour (2009–2010).

4. What genre does 'For the Love of You' belong to?

   'For the Love of You' is a soul and R&B song.

5. Which musical instrument features prominently in Whitney Houston's version of 'For the Love of You'?

   The saxophone features prominently in Whitney Houston's version, with a solo by Tom Scott enhancing its soulful feel.

6. Was there any controversy surrounding Whitney Houston's rendition or performance of this song?

   'For the Love of You' did not generate significant controversy itself. However, another song on her debut album called 'Saving All My Love for You,' which also dealt with themes of love and relationships, faced some criticism due to its subject matter involving an affair with a married man.