It was composed and performed by American singer, songwriter, actress and director Barbra Streisand with lyrics by Paul Williams,[2] and arranged by Ian Freebairn-Smith.

Frank Sinatra recorded the song with Nelson Riddle and his orchestra on November 12, 1976, along with "I Love My Wife".

British singer Hazell Dean recorded a dance version of the song in 1984 which reached No.

In 2002, Philippine rap group Salbakuta sampled Streisand's single in their song "S2pid Luv".

[34] Scottish singer Todd Gordon recorded a big band version with the Royal Air Force Squadronaires for the album Helping the Heroes (2012) produced by Ken Barnes.

In 2021, Randy Rainbow created a parody version titled "Marjorie Taylor Greene", as a satire about the congresswoman who traffics in conspiracy theories.