| "Someday" | ||||
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| Single by Michael Learns to Rock | ||||
| from the album Played on Pepper | ||||
| Released | August 14, 1995 | |||
| Genre | Pop rock, soft rock | |||
| Length | 3:51 4:06 (Longer version) | |||
| Label | EMI | |||
| Songwriter(s) | Jascha Richter | |||
| Producer(s) | Michael Learns to Rock | |||
| Michael Learns to Rock singles chronology | ||||
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"Someday" is a song by Danish soft rock band Michael Learns to Rock and was the first single from their third album Played on Pepper , released in 1995. [1]
Released in August 1995, "Someday" is one of the band's most beloved songs, and a classic of their repertoire. Though it only charted in Denmark, peaking at number three, it was a moderate hit in Italy and South East Asia and a big hit in Argentina, and has since been performed on a regular basis during their Asian tours.
The video was shot in Bali, Indonesia, which features the band singing on the Padang-Padang beach.
Played on Pepper - Album CD-Maxi [2]
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Someday" | 3:51 |
| 2. | "Hot to Handle" | 3:23 |
| 3. | "Naked Like the Moon" | 3:28 |
| Chart (1995) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| Tracklisten | 3 |
The song is briefly featured in the 2010 South Indian parody film Thamizh Padam , as the protagonist's "family song". [3]
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