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Lead Performances: Mariah Carey and Whitney Houston
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David Browne
David Browne is EW's music critic and author of ''Dream Brother: The Lives & Music of Jeff & Tim Buckley'' (HarperCollins)
How When You Believe (From The Prince of Egypt) came together: Whitney: ''Hey, girl, let's make our first record together!'' Mariah: ''No problem, girlfriend. And since it's for an animated biblical epic, let's find a ballad so insipid it won't offend anyone of any religious persuasion.'' Babyface: ''Girls, I'll devise an arrangement with so much sap, maple trees will be jealous!'' Whitney and Mariah: ''As long as we get individual verses — and you crank it up for the finale so we can overemote at each other to make damn sure everyone knows the song is inspiring!'' Babyface: ''You go, girls!'' C-
Posted Oct 30, 1998
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