"Masterpiece" is a 1992 song written by
Kenny Nolan and performed by
Atlantic Starr. The single was the second release from the album ''
Love Crazy'' and peaked at number three on the US ''Billboard''
Hot R&B Singles chart. "Masterpiece" also went to number three on the
Hot 100
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and number two on the
Hot Adult Contemporary chart. The song performed well in Canada, peaking at number 15 on the ''
RPM
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Standards
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'' Top Singles chart and number one on the ''RPM'' Adult Contemporary chart.
Background
Nolan has stated that "Masterpiece" is his favorite of all of his compositions, whether among his own hits or those of others.
Songwriter Kenny Nolan Talks About Writing “Lady Marmalade,” “My Eyes Adored You” And Other Hits
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Charts
Weekly charts
Year-end charts
Other Language Versions
Cantonese lyrics were substituted in the song 妳是我的太陽 sung by Hacken Lee. The song was used as the sub theme of the Hong Kong TVB Television Series " 他來自天堂" (Angel's Call).
References
External links
Lyrics of this song
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1991 singles
Songs written by Kenny Nolan
Atlantic Starr songs
Contemporary R&B ballads
Pop ballads
1991 songs
Reprise Records singles
1990s ballads
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