'He turned that tape from my corner into another 8 million record sales and my name became a household name.' In 2015, Seal said: 'To be honest, I was never really that proud of it, though I like what Trevor did with the recording. Seal performs incredible version of 'Kiss from a Rose' on The Kelly Clarkson Show.Seal didn't show it to producer Trevor Horn until the recording sessions for Seal II. and still kinda doesĪfter writing the song, Seal felt 'embarrassed by it' and 'threw the tape in the corner.' The song was written in 1987, several years before the release of Seal's eponymous debut album in 1991.
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