10 Best Piano House Music Tracks of 2016

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We’ve collected the 10 best piano house tracks of 2016 for your listening pleasure. From deep and atmospheric to uplifting and anthemic, these tunes are sure to get you moving.

Introduction

2016 was a big year for piano house music. Many well-known artists released huge tracks that quickly became fan favorites. Here are 10 of the best piano house tracks of 2016.

“Piano in the Dark” by Brenda Russell

Piano in the dark is one of those songs that gets better with age. Brenda Russell’s classic hit has been covered by everyone from Celine Dion to Michael Buble, but it still sounds as fresh and relevant as it did when it was first released in 1988. The track is built around a simple, yet catchy piano melody, and Russell’s smoky vocals give the song an intimate feel. Whether you’re looking for a slow jam to set the mood or a upbeat party starter, “Piano in the Dark” is sure to please.

“Please Forgive Me” by David Gray

This track is from David Gray’s 2016 album, “Please Forgive Me.” It’s a piano-based song with a catchy melody that will stick in your head long after you’ve finished listening. The lyrics are about a relationship that’s on the rocks, and the singer is begging for forgiveness. It’s a relatable song that many people can connect with, and it has a beautiful piano arrangement that makes it worth listening to again and again.

“Your Song” by Elton John

“Your Song” is a ballad composed and performed by English singer-songwriter Elton John with lyrics by his longtime collaborator Bernie Taupin. The song was released on 6 October 1970 as the second single from John’s self-titled second studio album (1970). It was his first hit single as a solo artist. The song entered the UK top 10 in February 1971 and peaked at number eight. In the US, “Your Song” reached number seven on the Billboard Hot 100 and number two on the Easy Listening chart.

Pianist Billy Joel included “Your Song” in a medley of his hits during the Elton John Tribute Concert at Madison Square Garden, New York City, on November 17, 2001. The concert was subsequently released on DVD and CD. In 2002, “Your Song” was inducted into the Grammy Hall of Fame.

In 2004, Rolling Stone ranked it No.468 on their list of “The 500 Greatest Songs of All Time”. In 2006, the same publication placed it at No.146 in their list of “The Best songs of All Time”. Pitchfork Media placed it at No.90 in their list of “The 200 Best Songs of the 1970s”.

In October 2010, NME placed it at No.43 in their list of “150 Best Tracks of the Past 15 Years”. In 2012, Slant Magazine ranked it at No.58 in their list of “Best Singles of All Time”.

“Don’t Know Why” by Norah Jones

One of the breakout hits of 2002, this song earned Norah Jones a Grammy for Record of the Year, as well as Best Female Pop Vocal Performance. The song features a lightly syncopated piano melody over a steady groove, with Jones’ characteristically smoky vocals.

“All at Once” by Whitney Houston

Whitney Houston’s “All at Once” is a beautiful piano house track that will make you feel all the feels. The production is top-notch, and Houston’s vocals are as powerful as ever. This is a must-listen for any fan of piano house music.

“I Will Always Love You” by Whitney Houston

“I Will Always Love You” is a song written and originally performed by American singer-songwriter Whitney Houston. The song was included on Houston’s eponymous album, which was released in 1992. It received critical acclaim, with many critics calling it the best song on the album. The song topped the charts in several countries, including the United States, Canada, and Australia. In the United States, the song became Houston’s fourth number-one single on the Billboard Hot 100 chart.

Whitney Houston first recorded “I Will Always Love You” for The Bodyguard: Original Soundtrack Album (1992). The track was produced by David Foster, and Houston’s recording was engineered and mixed by Kevin Skinny Petey Callahan. foster played piano on the track, while other instruments were handled bysession musicians. The string arrangement was provided by Simon Franglen, who also produced vocal tracks for the album.

The song was released as a single in 1992, and became a commercial success worldwide. It peaked at number one on the Billboard Hot 100 chart in the United States, becoming Houston’s fourth number-one single on that chart. The song also topped charts in several other countries, including Australia, Canada, Ireland, New Zealand, and Norway. In 2002, “I Will Always Love You” was ranked at number 58 on Billboard’s All-Time Top 100 chart.

“My Heart Will Go On” by Celine Dion

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“The Prayer” by Celine Dion and Andrea Bocelli

This is a truly beautiful and moving song, performed by two of the greatest vocalists of our time. Celine Dion’s voice is angelic, and Bocelli’s brings the perfect amount of Italian passion to the piece. The Prayer is a perfect example of the power of music to unite people from all walks of life.

“Somewhere Over the Rainbow” by Israel Kamakawiwo’ole

“Somewhere Over the Rainbow” by Israel Kamakawiwo’ole is one of the most popular piano house tracks of 2016. The Hawaiian singer’s cover of the classic song has been remixed by a number of different artists, but Kamakawiwo’ole’s original version is still the most popular.

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