About the song
“Will You Still Love Me Tomorrow” is a song written by Gerry Goffin and Carole King. It was first recorded by the American girl group The Shirelles in 1960 and released as a single on Scepter Records. The song became a major hit, reaching number one on the Billboard Hot 100 chart in the United States and number two on the UK Singles Chart.
The song is a ballad with a simple, yet powerful, message about love and commitment. The lyrics tell the story of a young woman who is asking her lover if he will still love her tomorrow, even after the excitement of their new relationship has worn off. The song’s message of lasting love has resonated with listeners for generations and it has become one of the most popular and enduring love songs of all time.
“Will You Still Love Me Tomorrow” has been covered by many artists, including The Beatles, Roy Orbison, and Amy Winehouse. It has also been featured in numerous films and television shows, including “The Big Chill”, “Sleepless in Seattle”, and “The Wonder Years”.
The song’s legacy is evident in its continued popularity. It is still played on classic pop radio stations today and it continues to be a popular choice for weddings and other special occasions. “Will You Still Love Me Tomorrow” is a timeless classic that will continue to be enjoyed by generations to come.
Here are some interesting facts about the song:
- The song was originally written for another girl group, The Chordettes, but it was decided that The Shirelles would record it instead.
- The song’s lyrics were inspired by the relationship between Goffin and King.
- The song was recorded in 1960 at Bell Sound Studios in New York City.
- The song was produced by Luther Dixon.
- The song was released as a single in 1960.
- The song reached number one on the Billboard Hot 100 chart in the United States.
- The song also reached number two on the UK Singles Chart.
- The song has been covered by many artists, including The Beatles, Roy Orbison, and Amy Winehouse.
- The song has also been featured in numerous films and television shows, including “The Big Chill”, “Sleepless in Seattle”, and “The Wonder Years”.
- “Will You Still Love Me Tomorrow” is a timeless classic that will continue to be enjoyed by generations to come.
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