"All I Ever Wanted" is the "winner's single" of the fifth season of

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Background

It was recorded by Idol winner

Brian Melo Brian Melo (born August 15, 1982) is a Canadian singer-songwriter from Hamilton, Ontario who was the winner of the fifth season of ''Canadian Idol'' in 2007. His first studio album, ''Livin' It'', achieved Gold Status in Canada. His second albu ...

. It was also recorded by runner up

Jaydee Bixby Jaydee Bixby (born August 14, 1990) is a Canadian country musician who was the runner-up on the fifth season of '' Canadian Idol''. In 2008 he signed with Her Royal Majesty's Records and went on to release his debut album ''Cowboys and Cadil ...

; though his version was not officially released it was leaked onto the internet. Brian's version of the single has debuted at #11 on the

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, as of September 29, 2007.

Production

The song was written by Chris Perry and Nicole Hughes. It was recorded September 2007, two months before the album's release.

Charts

References

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