Never Gonna Fall

Lisa Stansfield

About Never Gonna Fall

"Never Gonna Fall" is a song recorded by British singer Lisa Stansfield for her 1997 eponymous album. It was written by Stansfield and Ian Devaney, and produced by Devaney and Peter Mokran. The song received favorable reviews from music critics. The promotional single was released in the United States on 27 October 1997 and included remixes created by two prominent US producers: Junior Vasquez and Victor Calderone. In December 1997, it topped the Billboard's Hot Dance Club Songs for two weeks and became Stansfield's sixth song to reach number one on this chart and third from Lisa Stansfield to do so. Stansfield performed "Never Gonna Fall" live on The Rosie O'Donnell Show. In January 1998, the song was released as a promotional single in Spain. In June 1998, two remixes of "Never Gonna Fall" were included on The Remix Album. The song was also featured on the US edition of Biography: The Greatest Hits (2003) and Junior Vasquez Mix was added to the European bonus CD of this album. In 2014, "Never Gonna Fall" (Junior's Return To 27th & 10th Anthem) was included on the deluxe 2CD + DVD re-release of Lisa Stansfield. Additional previously unreleased Wyclef Remix was featured on People Hold On ... The Remix Anthology (2014). Both remixes were also featured on The Collection 1989–2003 in 2014. 


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2003
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Lisa Stansfield

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10 facts about this song

Genre Classification
"Never Gonna Fall" by Lisa Stansfield belongs to the pop genre, but it also contains elements of soul, R&B, and dance music.
Album Inclusion
The song is a part of Lisa Stansfield's fourth studio album "Lisa Stansfield," released in March 1997.
Chart Success
"Never Gonna Fall" became a significant hit for the singer; it reached the top of US Billboard Dance Club Songs chart and UK singles chart in 1997.
Music Video Directing
The choreography-filled music video for "Never Gonna Fall" was directed by renowned British filmmaker and music video director Paul Boyd.
Awards and Nominations
In 1997, the song was nominated for a Brit Award as the Best British Single but ironically lost to Spice Girls' "Wannabe".
Notable Remixes
The single release of "Never Gonna Fall" included various dance remixes from renowned electronic music producers like Junior Vasquez and Victor Calderone.
Cultural Impact
The success of "Never Gonna Fall," along with her other hits like "All Woman" and "The Real Thing," cemented Lisa Stansfield's status as one of the UK's most successful solo artists in the 90s.
Songwriting Details
"Never Gonna Fall" was written by Lisa Stansfield and her husband Ian Devaney, a frequent collaborator and part of the production team behind most of her hits.
Distinctive Sound
The song is known for its catchy beat, soulful vocals, and uplifting lyrics, contributing to its universal popularity.
Pop Culture References
Although not as ubiquitous as some of her other hits, "Never Gonna Fall" continues to be used in various movies, TV shows, and commercial jingles, a testament to its enduring appeal.

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