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Theme from Mahogany (Do You Know Where You're Going To)

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Released
  
October 1975

Genre
  
Pop

Label
  
Motown

Format
  
7"

Length
  
3:25

B-side
  
"No One's Gonna Be a Fool Forever"

"Theme from Mahogany (Do You Know Where You're Going To)" is a song written by Michael Masser and Gerald Goffin, and initially recorded by American singer Thelma Houston in 1973, and then most notably by Diana Ross as the theme to the 1975 Motown/Paramount film Mahogany.

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Track listing

  1. "Theme from Mahogany (Do You Know Where You're Going To)"
  2. "No One's Gonna Be a Fool Forever"

Covers

  • French singer Nicole Rieu released a French-language cover of the song (titled "En courant") as a single in 1976.
  • Kelly Price covered this as a hook on Diddy's "Do You Know" from his 1997 album No Way Out.
  • Slick Rick sang the chorus of the song near the end of his 1988 song, "Teenage Love".
  • Fictional singer Steven Clark covered the song in the 2012 film God Bless America.
  • Filipina singer Juris Fernandez covered the song from the album Dreaming of You.
  • Mariah Carey covered the song on her 1998 compilation album, #1's, as an international bonus track.
  • Jennifer Lopez covered the song on her 1999 album On the 6, as an international bonus track.
  • Lara Fabian covered the song for her acoustic album Every Woman in me in 2009.
  • Me First and the Gimme Gimmes covered the song on their album Have Another Ball .

    • References

    Theme from Mahogany (Do You Know Where You're Going To) Wikipedia
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