| "You Light Up My Life" | |
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&sq=Qlik&lang=&file=File:You_Light_Up_My_Life_by_Original_Cast,_US_vinyl_vocal_side.png) Vocal side of the US single | |
| Single by Kasey Cisyk (credited to Original Cast) | |
| from the album You Light Up My Life: Original Soundtrack | |
| A-side |
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| Released | August 16, 1977 (Charted the week of September 3) |
| Recorded | 1977 |
| Genre | Pop |
| Length | 3:29 |
| Label | Arista |
| Songwriter(s) | Joe Brooks[1] |
| Producer(s) | Joe Brooks |
| Music video | |
| "Kasey Cisyk and Didi Conn - You Light Up My Life (1977)" on YouTube | |
"You Light Up My Life" is a ballad written by Joseph Brooks, and originally recorded by Kasey Cisyk for the soundtrack album to the 1977 film of the same title.[1] The song was lip synced in the film by its lead actress, Didi Conn. The best-known cover version of the song is a cover by Debby Boone, the daughter of singer Pat Boone. It held the No. 1 position on the Billboard Hot 100 chart for ten consecutive weeks in 1977 and topped Record World magazine's Top 100 Singles Chart for a record 13 weeks.[2]
- ^ a b Roberts, David (2006). British Hit Singles & Albums (19th ed.). London: Guinness World Records Limited. p. 136. ISBN 1-904994-10-5.
- ^ "Top 100 Singles Chart for 1/7/1978" (PDF). Record World. 35 #1591: 29. January 7, 1978.