Count on Me
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| "Count On Me" | ||
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| "Count on Me" single cover. | ||
| Single by Whitney Houston & CeCe Winans | ||
| from the album Waiting To Exhale | ||
| Released | March 4, 1996 | |
| Recorded | 1995 | |
| Genre | Pop/R&B | |
| Length | 4:26 | |
| Label | Arista | |
| Writer(s) | Babyface | |
| Producer(s) | Babyface | |
| Certification | Gold | |
| Chart positions | ||
| Whitney Houston & CeCe Winans singles chronology | ||
| "Exhale (Shoop Shoop)" (1995) |
"Count on Me" (1996) |
"Why Does It Hurt So Bad" (1996) |
"Count on Me" is a duet between Pop/R&B singer Whitney Houston and gospel singer CeCe Winans. Released in early 1996, the song became the fourth (second by Houston) single from the soundtrack of the feature film, Waiting to Exhale. It later peaked at number eight on the Billboard Hot 100 Singles Chart, and was certified Gold.
[edit] Music video
The music video for the song features Houston and Winans giving a concert performance, with clips of the Waiting to Exhale film sporadically mixed in. In the spring, the "Count on Me" music video peaked at #1 on BET, MTV, and VH-1 respectively.
[edit] Comprehensive Charts
| Chart (1996) | Peak position |
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| U.S. Billboard Hot 100 | 8 |
| U.S. Billboard Hot 100 Singles Sales | 5 |
| U.S. Billboard Hot 100 Airplay | 29 |
| U.S. Billboard Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Singles & Tracks | 8 |
| U.S. Billboard Hot Dance Music/Maxi-Singles Sales | — |
| U.S. Hot Adult Contemporary Tracks | 4 |
| UK Singles Chart | 12 |
| ARIA Singles Chart | 87 |
| Germany Singles Chart | 36 |
Studio albums: Whitney Houston • Whitney • I'm Your Baby Tonight • My Love Is Your Love • Just Whitney
Soundtracks: The Bodyguard • Waiting to Exhale • The Preacher's Wife
Other albums: Whitney: The Greatest Hits • Love, Whitney • One Wish: The Holiday Album
