Never Saw a Miracle

"Never Saw a Miracle" is a song recorded by Curtis Stigers in 1992 which he co-wrote with Barry Mann. It was the fourth of four charting singles released from his eponymous debut LP.

"Never Saw a Miracle"
Single by Curtis Stigers
from the album Curtis Stigers
ReleasedAugust 1992 (U.S.)
Recorded1992
Genre
Length3:43
LabelArista
Songwriter(s)Barry Mann and Curtis Stigers
Producer(s)Glen Ballard
Curtis Stigers singles chronology
"Sleeping with the Lights On"
(1992)
"Never Saw a Miracle"
(1992)
"This Time"
(1995)

The song became an international hit, reaching the British and Canadian Top 40. It made a lesser showing on pop charts in the United States. "Never Saw a Miracle" was a much bigger Adult Contemporary hit, reaching number 13 in Canada and number five in the U.S.[3][4]

Chart history

Weekly charts

Chart (1992) Peak
position
Canada RPM Adult Contemporary[5] 13
Canada RPM Top Singles[6] 39
UK[7] 34
US Billboard Bubbling Under the Hot 100[8] 107
US Billboard Adult Contemporary[9] 5

Cover

Pop icon Sheena Easton covered "Never Saw a Miracle" on her 1999 pop album for the Japanese market, Home.

References

  1. Curtis Stigers and his Tigers. Jul. 10th, 2008 at 12:59 PM (2008-07-10). "wardytron - Curtis Stigers and his Tigers". Wardytron.livejournal.com. Retrieved 2014-03-28.
  2. Hum, Peter. "Jazz's best male singers go both ways (CD reviews) | Ottawa Citizen". Ottawacitizen.com. Retrieved 2014-03-28.
  3. "Item Display - RPM - Library and Archives Canada". Collectionscanada.gc.ca. 1992-12-05. Retrieved 2019-02-11.
  4. Whitburn, Joel (1993). Top Adult Contemporary: 1961–1993. Record Research. p. 230.
  5. "Item Display - RPM - Library and Archives Canada". Collectionscanada.gc.ca. 1992-12-05. Retrieved 2019-02-11.
  6. "Item Display - RPM - Library and Archives Canada". Collectionscanada.gc.ca. 1992-12-05. Retrieved 2019-02-11.
  7. Betts, Graham (2004). Complete UK Hit Singles 1952-2004 (1st ed.). London: Collins. p. 749. ISBN 0-00-717931-6.
  8. Joel Whitburn's Bubbling Under the Billboard Hot 100 1959-2004
  9. Whitburn, Joel (1993). Top Adult Contemporary: 1961–1993. Record Research. p. 230.


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