Someday We'll Be Together
Diana Ross & the Supremes
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Floy, Floy, Floy Floy Joy! Floy, Floy, Floy Floy Joy! Floy, Floy, Floy Floy Joy! You're the man. I know I'll never own you Floy But see me when you can. Ooh, ooh, I know I'm only one of a million girls Who would give their world to you Floy Joy. Floy, Floy, Floy Floy Joy! That's your name. Your real name may be Smith or Jones But not your claim to fame. Oh, it's a joy boy! Any girl who knew you at all Would have to call you Floy Joy! Floy, Floy, Floy Floy Joy! I get a thrill when I hear your voice now, Floy. Floy, Floy, Floy Floy Joy! You're the man. How much joy Do I get from you? You give me So much pleasure It's impossible to measure-- Floy, Floy, Floy Floy Joy! You're the man. I hope in someway form or fashion I fit in your plan. Ooh, take me! I want to give myself to you And live my whole life through with you Floy Joy! Floy, Floy, Floy Floy Joy! Floy, Floy, Floy Floy Joy! A-let me hear you say it one more time Say it again. Floy, Floy, Floy Floy Joy! A-let me hear you say it one more time Say it again. Floy, Floy, Floy Floy Joy!
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Written by: SMOKEY ROBINSON, WILLIAM ROBINSON JR.
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10 facts about this song
Original Version"Someday We'll Be Together" was originally performed by Johnny Bristol and Jackey Beavers in 1961, before getting its popularity through Diana Ross & The Supremes.
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Last SongThis song marked the last appearance of Diana Ross with The Supremes in the Billboard number one hit single.
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Berry Gordy's DecisionDespite the song was initially meant to be the solo debut for Diana Ross, the Motown CEO Berry Gordy decided it would be best for it to be The Supremes' final single featuring Diana Ross to secure their position and to give a proper farewell.
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Billboard RankThe song hit the number one spot on Billboard's Hot 100 in 1969. This was the 12th and final time Diana Ross & The Supremes held the number one spot on the Billboard Hot 100 Chart.
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Solo Appearance"Someday We'll Be Together" was credited as Diana Ross & The Supremes but ironically it is essentially a solo Diana Ross record, since other members of The Supremes did not sing in the track.
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Cover VersionsSince its popularity, various artists have covered the song, such as Bill Anderson and Jan Howard, and it has been featured in various films and TV shows.
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Johnny Bristol's ContributionJohnny Bristol, the original artist and producer of the song, is the male voice heard harmonizing with Diana in the track.
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Farewell PerformanceThe Supremes performed this song for Diana Ross' farewell performance with the group in January 1970.
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TV PerformancesThe song was performed in television programs such as The Ed Sullivan Show and The Mike Douglas Show in 1969.
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CertificationThe song achieved Gold status by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) for sales exceeding one million in the United States.
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