"Taking You Home" | |
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Song by Don Henley | |
from the album Inside Job | |
Label | Warner Bros. |
Songwriter(s) | Don Henley, Stuart Brawley, Stan Lynch |
Producer(s) | Don Henley, Stan Lynch |
"Taking You Home" is a song by Don Henley from 2000 album Inside Job . The track was written by Henley along with Stuart Brawley and Stan Lynch and was Henley's only number one on the Adult Contemporary chart as a solo artist. "Taking You Home" stayed at number one for four weeks and went to number 58 on the Billboard Hot 100. [1]
The song was used in the closing scenes of the 21st episode of the sixth season of ER , entitled "Such Sweet Sorrow", when the characters of Carol Hathaway (Julianna Margulies) and Doug Ross (George Clooney) reunite after over a year apart.
In 2017, the song was also used in the closing scenes of the season three finale of Hallmark Channel's original series Good Witch , when lead characters Cassie Nightingale (Catherine Bell) and Dr. Sam Radford (James Denton) become engaged to be married.
The official music video was directed by Tom Krueger and Mary Kay Place. [2]
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Inside Job is the fourth solo studio album by Don Henley, the lead vocalist and drummer for the Eagles. The album was released through the Warner Bros. record label on May 23, 2000, the album was Henley's last album of all-new material until the release of Cass County in 2015, as well as his first album to be recorded fully digitally. The album was the first solo album for Henley in 11 years, the album reached #7 on the charts and released two Adult Contemporary Tracks singles with "Taking You Home", and "Everything Is Different Now". "Taking You Home" was also released as a single, and on the Billboard Hot 100, it peaked at #58.
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