Will you love me tomorrow or Will you still love me tomorrow "is a song written by Gerry Goffin in 1960 and Carole King. The first one would record was Johnny Matthis, however his manager at Columbia RecordsMitch Miller saw nothing in. Follows that the recordings were The Shirelles, which in turn were followed by a whole laundry list of artists ranging from Pat Boone to The Zombies and by Roberta Flack to Amy Winehouse.That covers appear to this day. Carole King took it myself only in 1971 for her album Tapestry. Herman Brood in 1989 for Netherlands did a bit on his album Hooks .
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The Shirelles[Edit][]
Will you love me tomorrow | |||||||
Single from:
The Shirelles | |||||||
From the album:
Tonight's the night | |||||||
B-side (s) | Boys | ||||||
Released | november 1960 | ||||||
Recording | 1960 | ||||||
Genre | Rhythm and blues | ||||||
Duration | 2: 43 | ||||||
Tag | Scepter Records | ||||||
Writer (s) | Gerry Goffin, Carole King | ||||||
Producer (s) | Luther Dixon (Ludix Productions) | ||||||
The Shirelles | |||||||
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Order on tonight's the night | |||||||
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The first to the recordings also had the most success. They took two weeks on the Billboard Hot 100list. They were 19 weeks in that list. In the United Kingdom took out the picture fourth in 15 weeks listing.
It had also had the little close The Shirelles declined. The lead singer of The Shirelles Shirley Owens wanted it first not sing; they thought it was too country-like. Only when Luther Dixon gave Owens a strijkoorkestje behind its objections put on. it brought her another first. Will you love me tomorrow is according to tradition, the first single sung by only women, who got the first place in the American charts. It got so a ban by some conservative radio stations with it; they found the text too erotic. The line "Can I believe the magic in your sighs" will there have been to blame.
Radio 2 Top2000[Edit][]
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in the Radio 2 Top 2000 |
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Will you love me tomorrow | - | 1914 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Melanie[Edit][]
Will you love me tomorrow | |||||||
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From the album:
Madraguda | |||||||
B-side (s) | Here I am | ||||||
Released | november 1973 | ||||||
Tag | Neighborhood Records | ||||||
Producer (s) | Peter Schekery | ||||||
Melanie Safka | |||||||
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In 1974 brought the number from Melanie . They also took out the American and British charts with the song. She came in the US does not go beyond the 82nd place and in England the 37th (5 weeks). In the Netherlands and Belgium was not a success. The music producer was her husband. The song was not on the US pressing of her LP, but was Madragudaby the (small) success in England still on the plate re-pressed.
Bryan Ferry[Edit][]
Will you love me tomorrow | |||||||
Single from: | |||||||
From the album:
Taxi | |||||||
B-side (s) | A hard rains a-gonna fall | ||||||
Released | 1993 | ||||||
Duration | 6: 05 | ||||||
Tag | Virgin Records | ||||||
Producer (s) | Robin Trower | ||||||
Bryan Ferry | |||||||
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Goffin and King again In 1993 could royalties being credited. In this case, it was an edition of Bryan Ferry. Who took out in England in five weeks the 23rd place. He was accompanied by, among others, Robin Trower (guitar) and Greg Tambu also featured John James (synthesizers). Also this version took out the Dutch and Belgian charts not.
Amy Winehouse[Edit][]
Amy Winehouse also took out the British charts with her version Will you still love me tomorrow. She stood one week at number 62, it is August 6, 2011. In addition to those British list took them also a fair number of weeks in the Belgian charts.
Belgian BRT Top 30[Edit][]
Chart positions: 18-2-2012-18-5-2012 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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Week: | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | |||||||
Position: | 22 | 17 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 17 | 20 | 24 | 25 | 29 | 30 | from |
Comments[Edit][]
There are two sequel songs known to the question Will you love me tomorrow. Bertell D'ache soon sang his answer Not just tomorrow, but always. He was followed closely by The Satintones with their Tomorrow and always. The latter follows the melody line of the original song. They reported this recently, when there was threatened with a lawsuit about the credits.