Will You Love Me Tomorrow

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"Will You Love Me Tomorrow" is a classic pop ballad first made famous by The Shirelles, co-written by Carole King and Gerry Goffin, and widely regarded as one of the most enduring songs of the early 1960s.


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Predicate Object
instanceOf single
song
associatedPlace Brill Building, New York City
chartPeakCountry United States
chartPosition US Billboard Hot 100 number one
composer Carole King NERFINISHED
countryOfOrigin United States
genre pop
pop ballad
hasBside Boys
hasFormat 7-inch single
hasInfluenceOn Brill Building songwriting tradition
subsequent pop ballads
hasInstrumentation rhythm and blues band
string arrangement
hasMusicStyle Brill Building pop
girl group
hasNotableCoverVersionBy Amy Winehouse
Carole King NERFINISHED
Dusty Springfield
Laura Branigan
Roberta Flack
hasRecognition listed among greatest songs of all time by music publications
hasSubject a woman questioning whether love will last beyond one night
hasTheme love and commitment
romantic uncertainty
hasVersion Carole King 1971 version
includedIn Carole King album Tapestry
isFirstNumberOneFor The Shirelles
a Black all-girl group on the Billboard Hot 100
isRegardedAs classic of the girl group era
early 1960s pop standard
one of the most enduring songs of the early 1960s
language English
length approximately 2:40
lyricist Gerry Goffin
originalArtist The Shirelles
partOf The Shirelles discography
performer The Shirelles
producer Luther Dixon
recordingYear 1960
recordLabel Scepter Records
releaseDate 1960-11-00
releaseYear 1960
side A-side
vocalist Shirley Owens
writer Carole King NERFINISHED
Gerry Goffin

Referenced by (5)
Subject (surface form when different) Predicate
In the Now
Tapestry ("Will You Love Me Tomorrow?")
hasPart
Gerry Goffin
Gerry Goffin ("Will You Love Me Tomorrow (The Shirelles hit)")
notableWork
Carole King
notableSongWritten

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