Day by Day (Regina song)

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"Day by Day"
Day by Day.jpg
Single by Regina Saraiva
from the album Situations
ReleasedJuly 1997 [1]
Genre Eurodance
Length3:48
Label Nitelite Records
Songwriter(s)
  • Francesco Marchetti
  • Massimiliano Moroldo
  • Nathalie Aarts
Producer(s)
  • Francesco Marchetti
  • Max Moroldo
Regina Saraiva singles chronology
"Killing Me Softly"
(1996)
"Day by Day"
(1997)
"Up On The Floor"
(1998)
Music video
"Day by Day" on YouTube

"Day by Day" is a 1997 song by Brazilian-born Italian singer, dancer and actress Regina Saraiva. [2] It peaked at number eight in Italy and number eleven on the US Billboard Hot Dance Music/Club Play chart. The magazine incorrectly lists "Day By Day" as a hit for American singer Regina, who last charted in 1988 and had retired from the business at the time of this single’s American release.

Charts

Chart (1997-98)Peak
position
France (SNEP) [3] 32
Italy ( Musica e dischi ) [1] 8
Sweden (Sverigetopplistan) [4] 22
UK Singles (OCC) [5] 98
UK Dance (OCC) [6] 38
US Dance Club Songs ( Billboard ) [7] 11
Chart (2022)Peak
position
Hungary (Single Top 40) [8] 39

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