No Matter What (George Lamond and Brenda K. Starr song)

"No Matter What" is the fourth single from freestyle singer George Lamond's debut album Bad of the Heart featuring Brenda K. Starr. In 1993, Lamond recorded a Spanish-language version as "No Morirá" with Lisa Lopez on his album Creo en Ti.[1]

"No Matter What"
Single by George Lamond with Brenda K. Starr
from the album Bad of the Heart
ReleasedNovember 8, 1990
GenreDance-pop, Freestyle
Length4:35 (album version)
LabelColumbia
Songwriter(s)Anne Godwin, Larry Lange
Producer(s)Mark Liggett, Chris Barbosa
George Lamond singles chronology
"Look into My Eyes"
(1990)		 "No Matter What"
(1990)		 "Love's Contagious"
(1991)
Brenda K. Starr singles chronology
"Straight from the Heart"
(1988)		 "No Matter What"
(1990)		 "If You Could Read My Mind"
(1991)
Lisa Lopez singles chronology
"Vuelve a Mi"
(1992)		 "No Morirá"
(1993)

Track listing
US CD single
No.TitleLength
1."No Matter What"4:35

Charts
Chart (1991) Peak
Position
US Billboard Hot 100[2] 49
Chart (1993) Peak
Position
US Hot Latin Songs (Billboard)[3]
"Spanish version: "No Morirá"		 15

Dark Latin Groove version
"No Morirá (No Matter What)"
Single by Dark Latin Groove
from the album Dark Latin Groove
ReleasedMarch 1996
GenreSalsa
Length4:31
LabelSony Discos
Songwriter(s)Anne Godwin, Larry Lange, Jorge Luis Piloto
Producer(s)Sergio George
Dark Latin Groove singles chronology
"No Morirá (No Matter What)"
(1996)		 "Todo Mi Corazón"
(1996)

In 1996, New York salsa band Dark Latin Groove covered "No Morirá" as their debut single from the eponymous album. The single peak at #12 on the Hot Latin Tracks chart and #1 on the Latin Tropical Airplay. The single spent three weeks at #1 on the chart. Jorge Luis Piloto received an award at the Tropical category on the American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers Awards of 1997.[4]

Weekly charts
Chart (1996) Peak
Position
US Hot Latin Songs (Billboard)[5] 12
US Latin Pop Airplay (Billboard)[6] 7
US Tropical Songs (Billboard)[7] 1

Year-end charts
Chart (1996) Peak
position
U.S. Latin Tropical Airplay (Billboard)[8] 4

Samples

Pop star Kylie Minogue sampled "No Matter What" during the intro of "Enjoy Yourself" on her 2014/2015 Kiss Me Once Tour.

See also

References
  1. "Creo En Ti - George Lamond". AllMusic. Rovi. Retrieved December 2, 2018.
  2. "George Lamond Chart History (Hot 100)". Billboard.
  3. "George Lamond Chart History (Hot Latin Songs)". Billboard.
  4. "ASCAP congratulates the winners of the fifth annual El Premio Ascap 1997". 1997-09-20: 16. Retrieved 2013-06-11. Cite journal requires |journal= (help)
  5. "Dark Latin Groove Chart History (Hot Latin Songs)". Billboard.
  6. "Dark Latin Groove Chart History (Latin Pop Songs)". Billboard.
  7. "Latin Tropical/Salsa Airplay 1996-05-11". Billboard. Promtheus Global Media.
  8. "1996: The Year in Music". Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. 1996-12-31. Retrieved 2012-09-13.


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