Vanessa Williams Says These Singers Passed on ‘Save the Best for Last’
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SUMMARY: Vanessa Williams reveals how she became the third choice for her hit song “Save the Best for Last” after Bette Midler and Barbra Streisand declined it.
Vanessa Williams shared on a podcast that “Save the Best for Last” was initially offered to Bette Midler and Barbra Streisand before landing in her hands. Despite being the third choice, the song went on to become her biggest hit, spending five weeks at No. 1 on the Hot 100. Williams also expressed interest in recording Amy Grant’s hit “Baby Baby,” which she never got the chance to do. Her successful music career includes hits like “Colors of the Wind” and “Love Is,” alongside acting roles in popular TV shows and movies.