<Table> <Tr> <Td> "Celebrate" (2012) </Td> <Td> "His Eye Is on the Sparrow" (2012) </Td> <Td> "I Look to You" (2012) </Td> </Tr> </Table> <Tr> <Td> "Celebrate" (2012) </Td> <Td> "His Eye Is on the Sparrow" (2012) </Td> <Td> "I Look to You" (2012) </Td> </Tr> <P> Whitney Houston recorded a version for the soundtrack of the 2012 remake of the 1976 musical film Sparkle . RCA Records released the song as the second single from the album on June 8, 2012, four months after Houston's death . This version is Houston's last original single, and second posthumous one . The song made its debut only one day after the premiere of "Celebrate". AllMusic called it a "piano, organ, and choir" showcase for Houston, citing it as a highlight of the soundtrack although admitting "Houston sounds as commanding as one can expect from a later recording ." Entertainment Weekly editor Melissa Maerz called it "a gorgeously rippling solo" with Houston "testif (ying ...) that Jesus is watching over her ." Jody Rosen of Rolling Stone panned the cover, saying "Houston sings--and croaks--in a voice octaves lower than in her prime . At times the song has a ravaged magnificence, but mostly it's painful ." </P> <P> There are many arrangements of the hymn that have been produced since its original publication . These include: </P>

Who sang his eye is on the sparrow