Someday We’ll Be Together

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"Someday We’ll Be Together" is a 1969 soul ballad best known as the final single Diana Ross recorded with The Supremes before launching her solo career.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf single
song
associatedAct Diana Ross
The Supremes
backingVocalists session singers
chartPosition number one on Billboard Hot 100
number one on U.S. R&B chart
top ten in the United Kingdom
countryOfRelease United States of America
surface form: United States
decade 1960s
finalSingleFor Diana Ross
surface form: Diana Ross with The Supremes
followedBy “Reach Out and Touch (Somebody’s Hand)”
surface form: Reach Out and Touch (Somebody’s Hand)
genre soul
soul ballad
hasCoverVersion covered by various soul and pop artists
hasFormat 7-inch single
hasLivePerformance performed by Diana Ross after leaving The Supremes
includedIn The Supremes’ compilation albums
isFinalSingleWithGroup true
labelImprint Motown 1166
surface form: Motown 1156
language English
length approximately 3 minutes
musicStyle orchestral soul
notableFor being the last single credited to Diana Ross & The Supremes
marking the transition to Diana Ross’s solo career
notableVersion Diana Ross & The Supremes version
originalArtist Johnny & Jackey
originalReleaseYear 1961
performer The Supremes
surface form: Diana Ross & The Supremes
precededBy The Composer
producer Berry Gordy
Johnny Bristol
Motown production team
recordedAt Motown Studio A
surface form: Motown Studios
recordLabel Motown
Motown
surface form: Tamla-Motown
releaseDate 1969
rhythm slow tempo
theme longing
reunion
romantic separation
vocalist Diana Ross
vocalStyle lead female vocal with backing harmonies
writer Harvey Fuqua
Jackey Beavers
Johnny Bristol

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The Supremes notableWork Someday We’ll Be Together