“Our Day Will Come” by Ruby & the Romantics
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“Our Day Will Come” by Ruby & the Romantics is a 1963 pop and R&B hit single best known for its smooth vocal harmonies and enduring status as a classic love song.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
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| "Our Day Will Come" | 0 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
single
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song ⓘ |
| associatedAct | Ruby Nash Curtis NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| chartPosition |
1 on Billboard Hot 100
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1 on Cash Box Top 100 ⓘ 1 on RPM Top Singles (Canada) ⓘ 38 on UK Singles Chart ⓘ |
| composer | Mort Garson NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| coveredBy |
Amy Winehouse
NERFINISHED
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Doris Day NERFINISHED ⓘ Frankie Valli NERFINISHED ⓘ Isaac Hayes NERFINISHED ⓘ Katherine Jenkins NERFINISHED ⓘ Pat Boone NERFINISHED ⓘ The Carpenters NERFINISHED ⓘ The Supremes NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| describedAs |
classic love song
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love song ⓘ |
| firstCharted | 1963 ⓘ |
| genre |
R&B
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pop ⓘ soul ⓘ |
| hasBside | "Moonlight and Music" NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasChorusLine | "Our day will come and we'll have everything" ⓘ |
| hasMusicalFeature |
bossa nova-influenced rhythm
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organ accompaniment ⓘ smooth vocal harmonies ⓘ |
| hasOriginalArtist | Ruby & the Romantics NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasRecognition | regarded as a standard of early 1960s pop-R&B ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
enduring love
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romantic optimism ⓘ |
| includedInAlbum | "Our Day Will Come" (Ruby & the Romantics album) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| length | approximately 2 minutes 30 seconds ⓘ |
| lyricist | Bob Hilliard NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
being Ruby & the Romantics' biggest hit
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enduring popularity on oldies radio ⓘ |
| partOf | 1960s American pop music ⓘ |
| performer | Ruby & the Romantics NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| producer | Allen Stanton NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| recordingDate | 1962 ⓘ |
| recordLabel | Kapp Records NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| releaseDate | 1963 ⓘ |
| usesInstrumentation |
organ
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rhythm section ⓘ vocals ⓘ |
| yearEndChartPosition | 13 on Billboard Year-End Hot 100 singles of 1963 ⓘ |
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