This Is as Good as It Gets
A 1988 single by Deniece Williams. Single was a top 30 hit on the Billboard R&B/Hip-Hop Songs chart.
| "This Is as Good as It Gets" | |
|---|---|
| Single by Deniece Williams | |
| from the album As Good as It Gets | |
| Released | 1988 |
| Length | 4:31 |
| Label | Columbia |
| Songwriter(s) | R. Boustead |
| Producer(s) | George Duke |
"This Is as Good as It Gets " is a song written by R. Boustead and recorded by Deniece Williams for her 1988 album As Good as It Gets. Produced by George Duke, the song was released as a single in 1988 by Columbia Records,[1] reaching number 29 on the US Billboard Hot Black Singles chart.[1][2]
Critical reception
Hugh Wyatt of the New York Daily News described the song as "a loving, thoughtful ballad".[3]
Charts
| Chart (1988) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| US Hot Black Singles (Billboard)[2] | 29 |
References
- ^ a b Deniece Williams: This Is As Good As It Gets. Columbia Records. 1988.
- ^ a b "Deniece Williams Chart History (Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved December 23, 2023.
- ^ Wyatt, Hugh (1988-10-14). "Gospel Truth, She's Fine". New York Daily News. p. 291. Retrieved 2024-01-25.
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