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4 unusual facts about Diane Warren


National Academy of Songwriters

Also performing over the years at the "Salute To The American Songwriter" concerts were songwriting legends such as Jerry Leiber and Mike Stoller, Barry Mann, Jay Livingston and Ray Evans, Richard Sherman, John Bettis, Diane Warren, and many others.

Song for Marion

The film is accompanied by a song titled "Unfinished Songs" written by Diane Warren and performed by Celine Dion.

The 411

The group's first single, "On My Knees, was a hit in the UK (reaching the top 5) and Australia (reaching the top 30). A second single, "Dumb," reached number 3 in the UK and also reached the top 30 in Australia. These singles appeared on their album Between the Sheets, featuring songs written by Diane Warren, Redeye, and The 411 themselves. They also recorded a cover version of SWV's big hit "Weak.

The Very Best of Bonnie Tyler Volume 2

# Don't Turn Around (Diane Warren/Albert Hammond) – 4:18
   (from the 1988 album Hide Your Heart)


Avon Voices

The international panel of celebrity judges included Fergie, Diane Warren, Valeriya (Russia), Natasha Bedingfield (UK), Sheila E., Delta Goodrem (Australia), Lea Salonga (Philippines), Maía (Colombia), Ivete Sangalo (Brazi), Diego Torres (Argentina) and David Pack.

Do You Feel Me

The song written by Diane Warren and produced by production team The Bomb Squad member Hank Shocklee, was featured in the soundtrack to the 2007 film American Gangster, in which Hamilton made a cameo appearance.

Gli Occhi Grandi Della Luna

The track Se Te Ne Vai Cosi was written by Diane Warren and translated into Italian by Alexia, whilst the track Senza Un Vincitore ('Without A Winner' in English was written about Italian cyclist Marco Pantani who had died earlier in the year.

How Can We Be Lovers?

"How Can We Be Lovers?" is a song written and composed by Michael Bolton, Diane Warren and Desmond Child and recorded by Michael Bolton.

I Found Someone

"I Found Someone" began a three-album association with Bolton and Cher's other contributors, including Branigan alumnus Diane Warren as well as Jon Bon Jovi and future boyfriend Richie Sambora, and their song-writing partner Desmond Child.

Just to Hear You Say That You Love Me

"Just to Hear You Say That You Love Me" is a song written by Diane Warren and recorded by pop singer Chynna Phillips for her solo debut album, Naked and Sacred, released in 1995.

Pure Attraction

It saw her moving slowly away from Christian music and into pop territory, with two songs written by Diane Warren.

Saving Forever for You

"Saving Forever for You" is a song performed by Shanice and written by Diane Warren.

You Wouldn't Know Love

"You Wouldn't Know Love" is a song written by Michael Bolton and Diane Warren appearing contemporaneously in 1989 on Bolton's Soul Provider album and Cher's Heart of Stone album.

Your Baby Never Looked Good in Blue

Written by acclaimed songwriter Diane Warren and produced by Lewis Martineé, the song was included on the group's second studio album, What You Don't Know.


see also

Chasin' the Wind

"Chasin' The Wind" was written by Diane Warren and recorded by the band Chicago for their studio album Twenty 1 from 1991, featuring Bill Champlin on vocals.

Have You Ever?

In 2003, American Idol finalist Trenyce Cobbins performed this song on the Final 6 Diane Warren show.

Nina Sings the Hits of Diane Warren

In 2004, Warner Music came out with a compilation of Diane Warren's all-time hits, on which Nina contributed a song—"I Don't Want to Be Your Friend".

Nina Sings the Hits of Diane Warren is the fourth studio album by Filipino singer Nina, released in the Philippines on July 25, 2008 by Warner Music.

Your Baby Never Looked Good in Blue

Composer Diane Warren had submitted "Your Baby Never Looked Good in Blue" for consideration for Exposé to record along with the Warren composition "I'll Never Get Over You Getting Over Me": Arista president Clive Davis had indicated that only one of those two songs could be recorded by the group and while Jurado - who considered "both beautiful songs" - had favored the latter, the group's producer Lewis Martineé opted for "Your Baby Never Looked Good in Blue".