Gloria Estefan (born Gloria Mara Fajardo on September 1, 1957) is a Grammy Award-winning American singer and songwriter. She is in the top 100 of best selling music artists with over 90 million albums sold worldwide, with 26.5 million in the United States alone. She has won seven Grammy Awards, becoming among the most successful crossover performers in Latin music to date. "Everlasting Love" is a song written by Buzz Cason and Mac Gayden. The song was first a hit for soul singer Robert Knight in 1967. It was also recorded by several other artists in the years since. The song was a Top 10 hit for Carl Carlton in 1974, a Top 40 hit for Rex Smith and Rachel Sweet in 1981, a Top 10 Album rock song forU2 in 1989, and a Top 10 hit for Gloria Estefan in 1995. The song was also recorded by artists such as Sandra Cretu, Scooter, and English pop band Love Affair. Love Affair's single reached number-one in the UK Singles Chart on 31 January 1968.
There is also a different Rufus/Chaka Khan tune of the same name (recorded by Vanessa L. Williams). Yet another song of the same name was recorded in 1960 by the late Toni Fisher (b/w The Red Sea of Mars). This song.