"I Will Get There" is a single recorded by

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in 1998 for the soundtrack of the

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animated film ''

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''. The track spent 7 weeks on the ''Billboard'' Hot 100 chart, and, as of May 2018, remains to be the group's final Top 40 hit. The song was written by

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and produced by Jimmy Jam, Terry Lewis and Boyz II Men. The group sings the song

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for the recording, which peaked at number thirty-two on the Hot 100 when released as a single. The

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for "I Will Get There" was directed by

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Track listing

# "I Will Get There" (Build Up Edit) – 4:06 # "I Will Get There" (Build Up Mix) – 4:17 # "I Will Get There" (LP version) – 4:20 # "I Will Get There" (a cappella with strings) – 4:18

References

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* 1998 songs 1998 singles 1990s ballads Boyz II Men songs Music videos directed by Darren Grant Songs written by Diane Warren Song recordings produced by Jimmy Jam and Terry Lewis Songs from The Prince of Egypt Gospel songs {{1990s-US-single-stub