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"'''Someday at Christmas'''" is a song by American singer [[Stevie Wonder]], from his first [[Christmas album]] and [[Someday at Christmas|same-titled eighth studio album]] (1967). Written by [[Ron Miller (songwriter)|Ron Miller]] and Bryan Wells, it was produced by [[Henry Crosby]]. Initially released as a standalone single in 1966, it led to the recording of its parent album which was issued a year later. Described retrospectively as "a modern holiday classic",<ref name="tamia"/> "Someday at Christmas" has since been covered by several artists, including Wonder himself whose 2015 duet version with [[Andra Day]], recored for an [[Apple Inc.|Apple]] TV commercial, re-entered the charts.<ref name="itunes"/>
"'''Someday at Christmas'''" is a song by American singer [[Stevie Wonder]], from his first [[Christmas album]] and [[Someday at Christmas|same-titled eighth studio album]] (1967). Written by [[Ron Miller (songwriter)|Ron Miller]] and Bryan Wells, it was produced by [[Henry Crosby]]. Initially released as a standalone single in 1966, it led to the recording of its parent album which was issued a year later. Described retrospectively as "a modern holiday classic",<ref name="tamia"/> "Someday at Christmas" has since been covered by several artists, including Wonder himself whose 2015 duet version with [[Andra Day]], recorded for an [[Apple Inc.|Apple]] TV commercial, re-entered the charts.<ref name="itunes"/>


==Track listing==
==Track listing==

Revision as of 23:38, 24 December 2020

"Someday at Christmas"
2015 duet single cover
Single by Stevie Wonder
from the album Someday at Christmas
Released1966
Genre
Length2:49
LabelTamla
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s)Henry Crosby
Stevie Wonder singles chronology
"A Place in the Sun"
(1966) 		"Someday at Christmas"
(1966) 		"Travelin' Man"
(19876)

"Someday at Christmas" is a song by American singer Stevie Wonder, from his first Christmas album and same-titled eighth studio album (1967). Written by Ron Miller and Bryan Wells, it was produced by Henry Crosby. Initially released as a standalone single in 1966, it led to the recording of its parent album which was issued a year later. Described retrospectively as "a modern holiday classic",[1] "Someday at Christmas" has since been covered by several artists, including Wonder himself whose 2015 duet version with Andra Day, recorded for an Apple TV commercial, re-entered the charts.[2]

Track listing

7" single
No.TitleWriter(s)Producer(s)Length
1."Someday at Christmas"
Henry Cosby2:49
2."The Miracles of Christmas"
  • R. Miller
  • Aurora Miller
Cosby2:24
2015 duet single[2]
No.TitleWriter(s)Producer(s)Length
1."Someday at Christmas" (Stevie Wonder & Andra Day)
  • Ron Miller
  • Wells
3:38

Charts

Chart (1966–1998) Peak
position
Japan (Japan Hot 100)[3] 48
Sweden (Sverigetopplistan)[4] 59
US Adult R&B Songs (Billboard)[5] 33
Chart (2015–2017) Peak
position
France (SNEP)[6]
with Andra Day 		108
US Adult R&B Songs (Billboard)[5]
with Andra Day 		23

Cover versions

Henry Lau and Amber Liu covered "Someday at Christmas" in a YouTube video posted by SM Entertainment on Dec 24, 2011. Diana Ross performed the song live for the (2012) Christmas in Washington annual Christmas television special, performing for United States President Barack Obama. Leann Rimes performed the song during the 2014 CMA Country Christmas Special. In the Philippines in 2015, it was covered by the teen loveteam, KathNiel (Kathryn Bernardo and Daniel Padilla) for OneMusicPh Exclusive on YouTube. In addition, studio versions of "Someday at Christmas" have been recorded by many artists, including:

Studio versions

References

  1. ^ a b "First Listen: Tamia takes on Stevie Wonder holiday classic". SoulTracks. Retrieved November 18, 2020.
  2. ^ a b "Someday at Christmas (Single)". iTunes. Apple (US). Retrieved November 18, 2020.
  3. ^ "Stevie Wonder Chart History (Japan Hot 100)". Billboard. Retrieved November 18, 2020.
  4. ^ "Stevie Wonder – Someday at Christmas". Singles Top 100. Retrieved November 18, 2020.
  5. ^ a b "Stevie Wonder Chart History (Adult R&B Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved November 18, 2020.
  6. ^ "Stevie Wonder & Andra Day – Someday at Christmas" (in French). Les classement single. Retrieved November 18, 2020.
  7. ^ Jackson 5 Christmas Album (liner notes). The Jackson 5. Motown. 1970.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)
  8. ^ The Temptations Christmas Card (liner notes). The Temptations. Gordy. 1970.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)
  9. ^ A Very Special Season (liner notes). Diana Ross. Motown. 1994.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)
  10. ^ My Christmas Album (liner notes). Various Artists. NCA. 1999.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)
  11. ^ A Searchers EP (liner notes). Remy Zero. Elektra. 2001.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)
  12. ^ Christmas Everyday! (liner notes). Bianca Ryan. SYCO, Columbia. 2006.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)
  13. ^ This Warm December (liner notes). Jack Johnson. Brushfire. 2008.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)
  14. ^ This Is the Season (liner notes). Trijntje Oosterhuis. EMI. 2010.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)
  15. ^ Under the Mistletoe (liner notes). Justin Bieber. Island. 2011.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)
  16. ^ The Best Man Holiday (liner notes). Various Artists. RCA. 2013.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)
  17. ^ Christmas Time Has Come (liner notes). Weeping Willows. Razzia. 2014.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)
  18. ^ Healing Season (liner notes). Mint Condition. Mint Condition, Kobalt. 2015.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)
  19. ^ Someday at Christmas (liner notes). Jackie Evancho. Portrait. 2016.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)
  20. ^ The Greatest Gift of All (liner notes). Rascal Flatts. Big Machine. 2016.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)
  21. ^ Finally It's Christmas (liner notes). Hanson. Liberator. 2017.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)
  22. ^ What Xmas Means To Me (liner notes). Aga Zaryan. Centrala, Warner Music Poland. 2018.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)
  23. ^ Christmas (Take a Ride) (liner notes). Mitch Ryder. Cleopatra. 2018.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)
  24. ^ Another Kind of Christmas (liner notes). Ne-Yo. Compound, Motown. 2019.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)
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