Whenever You Call

~ Recording by Mariah Carey & Brian McKnight

Appears on releases

#TitleLengthTrack artistRelease titleRelease artistRelease group typeCountry/DateLabelCatalog#
Official
1.3Whenever You Call4:21Mariah Carey & Brian McKnight#1’sMariah CareyAlbum + Compilation
  • XW1998-09-14
Columbia (owned by Sony Music Entertainment, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX)
1.1Whenever You Call4:21Mariah Carey & Brian McKnightWhenever You CallMariah CareySingle
  • GB1998-09-15
  • US1998-09-15
Columbia (owned by Sony Music Entertainment, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX)
1.3Whenever You Call4:23Mariah Carey & Brian McKnight#1’sMariah CareyAlbum + Compilation
  • AU1998-11-13
Columbia (owned by Sony Music Entertainment, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX)491956 2
1.3Whenever You Call4:23Mariah Carey & Brian McKnight#1'sMariah CareyAlbum + Compilation
  • US1998-11-16
Columbia (owned by Sony Music Entertainment, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX)492604-2
1.3Whenever You Call4:24Mariah Carey & Brian McKnight#1'sMariah CareyAlbum + Compilation
  • AU1998-11-16
Columbia (owned by Sony Music Entertainment, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX)491956 2
1.3Whenever You Call4:23Mariah Carey & Brian McKnight#1'sMariah CareyAlbum + Compilation
  • XE1998-11-16
Columbia (owned by Sony Music Entertainment, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX)492 604 2, COL 492 604 2
1.3Whenever You Call4:23Mariah Carey & Brian McKnight#1'sMariah CareyAlbum + Compilation
  • CA1998-11-16
Columbia (owned by Sony Music Entertainment, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX)CK 69670
1.3Whenever You Call4:23Mariah Carey & Brian McKnight#1’sMariah CareyAlbum + Compilation
  • US1998-11-16
Columbia (owned by Sony Music Entertainment, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX)CK 69670
1.3Whenever You Call4:25Mariah Carey & Brian McKnight#1'sMariah CareyAlbum + Compilation
  • US1998-11-17
Columbia (owned by Sony Music Entertainment, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX), BMG Direct Marketing, Inc. (BMG company that owned their direct marketing company/club editions)CK 69670, D 128132
1.3Whenever You Call4:25Mariah Carey & Brian McKnight#1'sMariah CareyAlbum + Compilation
  • US1998-11-17
Columbia (owned by Sony Music Entertainment, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX)CK 69670
1.3Whenever You Call4:23Mariah Carey & Brian McKnight#1'sMariah CareyAlbum + Compilation
  • JP1998-11-18
SME Records (Japanese imprint – not equivalent to “Sony Music Entertainment”)SRCS 8820
1.3Whenever You Call4:24Mariah Carey & Brian McKnight#1'sMariahAlbum + Compilation
Columbia (owned by Sony Music Entertainment, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX)492604 2, CPK-1964
1.3Whenever You Call4:23Mariah Carey & Brian McKnight#1’s (BMG club edition)Mariah CareyAlbum + Compilation
Columbia (owned by Sony Music Entertainment, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX), BMG Direct (BMG’s direct marketing company/club editions)CK 69670, D 128132
1.3Whenever You Call4:24Mariah Carey & Brian McKnight#1’sMariah CareyAlbum + Compilation
Columbia (owned by Sony Music Entertainment, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX)789.167/2-492604
1.3Whenever You Call4:24Mariah Carey & Brian McKnight#1’sMariah CareyAlbum + Compilation
Columbia (owned by Sony Music Entertainment, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX)COL 492604 8
1.3Whenever You Call4:25Mariah Carey & Brian McKnight#1’sMariah CareyAlbum + Compilation
  • US1999-09-14
Columbia (owned by Sony Music Entertainment, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX)CS 69670
1.14Whenever You Call4:21Brian McKnight duet with Mariah CareyBack at OneBrian McKnightAlbum
  • JP1999-10-14
MotownPOCT-1144
1.14Whenever You Call4:23Brian McKnight duet with Mariah CareyBack at OneBrian McKnightAlbum
Motown, Universal Music (plain logo: “Universal Music”)60121591762
1.14Whenever You Call4:23Brian McKnight duet with Mariah CareyBack at OneBrian McKnightAlbum
MotownFPBCD 216
1.14Whenever You Call4:23Brian McKnight duet with Mariah CareyBack at OneBrian McKnightAlbum
Motown
1.14Whenever You Call4:22Brian McKnight duet with Mariah CareyBack at OneBrian McKnightAlbum
Motown153 990-2
1.14Whenever You Call4:21Brian McKnightBack at One and MoreBrian McKnightAlbum
Motown, Universal Music (plain logo: “Universal Music”)157 731-2, DW 8077
1.13Whenever You Call4:21Mariah Carey & Brian McKnightGoldBrian McKnightAlbum + Compilation
Hip‐O RecordsB0008330-02
1.2Whenever You Call4:21Mariah Carey with Brian McKnightWhenever You CallMariah CareySingle
  • XE2015-05-26
Columbia (owned by Sony Music Entertainment, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX)
1.11Whenever You Call4:21Brian McKnight & Mariah CareyFavorite Love SongsVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
FP
1.13Whenever You Call4:22Mariah Carey & Brian McKnightButterfly (25th anniversary expanded edition)Mariah CareyAlbum
  • XW2022-09-16
Columbia (owned by Sony Music Entertainment, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX)
3.9Whenever You Call4:21Mariah Carey & Brian McKnightButterfly (25th anniversary deluxe edition)Mariah CareyAlbum
Columbia (owned by Sony Music Entertainment, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX)19658701261
1.3Whenever You Call4:25Mariah Carey & Brian McKnight#1’s (remastered, metallic silver and black swirl)Mariah CareyAlbum + Compilation
  • XE2024-07-26
  • US2024-07-26
Columbia (owned by Sony Music Entertainment, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX), Legacy (reissue division of Sony Music Entertainment)19658896861
1.3Whenever You Call4:21Mariah Carey & Brian McKnight#1’sMariah CareyAlbum + CompilationColumbia (owned by Sony Music Entertainment, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX), Legacy (reissue division of Sony Music Entertainment)
1.14Whenever You Call (Bonus Track)4:21Brian McKnight & Mariah CareyBack At OneBrian McKnightAlbum
Motown

Relationships

engineer:Dana Jon Chappelle
producer:Walter Afanasieff
Mariah Carey
mixer:Dana Jon Chappelle
Mick Guzauski
additional vocals:Brian McKnight
background vocals:Mariah Carey
Clarence (background vocals for Mariah Carey)
performer:Mariah Carey
arranger:Walter Afanasieff
Mariah Carey
phonographic copyright (℗) by:Sony Music Entertainment Inc. (company owned by Sony Corporation of America from 1991–2004, operated worldwide except in JP; normally not a release label)
recorded at:Crave Studios in New York, United States
The Hit Factory in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States
Wallyworld in San Rafael, California, United States
mixed at:Crave Studios in New York, United States
recording of:Whenever You Call (cover)

Whenever You Call

lyricist:Mariah Carey
composer:Walter Afanasieff
Mariah Carey
publisher:Rye Songs
Sony/ATV Songs LLC
Sony/ATV Tunes LLC (ASCAP)
Wallyworld Music