As If We Never Said Goodbye

About As If We Never Said Goodbye

"As if We Never Said Goodbye" is a song from the musical Sunset Boulevard. It is written by Don Black, Christopher Hampton (with additional lyrics by Amy Powers), and Sir Andrew Lloyd Webber. Ben Rimalower on Playbill calls it Sir Andrew Lloyd Webber's greatest song. In Sunset Boulevard, the main character, Norma Desmond, reveals her longing to return to the spotlight of fame. The song has been performed by Barbra Streisand. It is featured on her album Back to Broadway and the live albums The Concert and Back to Brooklyn. Elaine Paige recorded the song for her album Encore. Chris Colfer (as Kurt Hummel) sings the song on the Glee Season 2 episode "Born This Way". Jason Manford recorded the song for his 2017 album A Different Stage. more »