The Last to Know

The song was written by Brock Walsh and Phil Galdston, and originally recorded by Sheena Easton in 1987.

Larry Flick from Billboard noted that Dion "returns to familiar ballad territory" and described it as a "lovely tune".

[2] Entertainment Weekly editor Jim Farber wrote, "Tracks like "If Love Is Out the Question" and "The Last to Know" are lush vehicles, filled with routine hooks that Dion's distinctive voice raises to a higher level".

[3] Christopher Smith from TalkAboutPopMusic described it as a "slow and sensual ballad full of atmosphere and synth-based backing tracks.

In the United States, "The Last to Know" debuted on Billboard's Adult Contemporary chart dated 13 July 1991 and peaked at number 22 on 31 August 1991.