“Our Day Will Come” by Ruby & the Romantics
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“Our Day Will Come” by Ruby & the Romantics is a 1963 pop and R&B hit single best known for its smooth vocal harmonies and enduring status as a classic love song.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Our Day Will Come reached number one on the Billboard Hot 100 in 1963 | 1 |
| “Our Day Will Come” by Ruby & the Romantics canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6027588 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: “Our Day Will Come” by Ruby & the Romantics Context triple: [Kapp Records, notableRelease, “Our Day Will Come” by Ruby & the Romantics]
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A.
"We're Getting Stronger" by Loleatta Holloway
"We're Getting Stronger" by Loleatta Holloway is a 1970s disco and soul track known for Holloway’s powerful vocals and for being widely sampled in later dance and pop music.
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B.
“I’ll Take You There” by The Staple Singers
“I’ll Take You There” is a 1972 soul and R&B hit by The Staple Singers, celebrated for its uplifting groove, gospel-infused vocals, and enduring influence on popular music.
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C.
“Leavin’ in the Morning”
“Leavin’ in the Morning” is a song notable for its lyrics by American songwriter Marty Panzer, known for his emotive and narrative-driven pop compositions.
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D.
“Mustang Sally” by Wilson Pickett
“Mustang Sally” by Wilson Pickett is a classic 1966 soul and R&B hit, renowned for its driving groove, powerful vocals, and enduring popularity as a staple of American popular music.
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E.
song "Someday Soon"
"Someday Soon" is a folk-country song popularized by Judy Collins that tells the story of a young woman in love with a rodeo rider despite her parents’ disapproval.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: “Our Day Will Come” by Ruby & the Romantics Target entity description: “Our Day Will Come” by Ruby & the Romantics is a 1963 pop and R&B hit single best known for its smooth vocal harmonies and enduring status as a classic love song.
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A.
"We're Getting Stronger" by Loleatta Holloway
"We're Getting Stronger" by Loleatta Holloway is a 1970s disco and soul track known for Holloway’s powerful vocals and for being widely sampled in later dance and pop music.
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B.
“I’ll Take You There” by The Staple Singers
“I’ll Take You There” is a 1972 soul and R&B hit by The Staple Singers, celebrated for its uplifting groove, gospel-infused vocals, and enduring influence on popular music.
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C.
“Leavin’ in the Morning”
“Leavin’ in the Morning” is a song notable for its lyrics by American songwriter Marty Panzer, known for his emotive and narrative-driven pop compositions.
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D.
“Mustang Sally” by Wilson Pickett
“Mustang Sally” by Wilson Pickett is a classic 1966 soul and R&B hit, renowned for its driving groove, powerful vocals, and enduring popularity as a staple of American popular music.
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E.
song "Someday Soon"
"Someday Soon" is a folk-country song popularized by Judy Collins that tells the story of a young woman in love with a rodeo rider despite her parents’ disapproval.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
single
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song ⓘ |
| associatedAct |
Ruby Nash Curtis
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linked to:
Ruby Nash
|
| chartPosition |
1 on Billboard Hot 100
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1 on Cash Box Top 100 ⓘ 1 on RPM Top Singles (Canada) ⓘ 38 on UK Singles Chart ⓘ |
| composer | Mort Garson ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States
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linked to:
United States of America
|
| coveredBy |
Amy Winehouse
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Doris Day ⓘ Frankie Valli ⓘ Isaac Hayes ⓘ Katherine Jenkins ⓘ Pat Boone ⓘ The Carpenters ⓘ The Supremes ⓘ |
| describedAs |
classic love song
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love song ⓘ |
| firstCharted | 1963 ⓘ |
| genre |
R&B
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pop ⓘ soul ⓘ |
| hasBside | "Moonlight and Music" ⓘ |
| hasChorusLine | "Our day will come and we'll have everything" ⓘ |
| hasMusicalFeature |
bossa nova-influenced rhythm
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organ accompaniment ⓘ smooth vocal harmonies ⓘ |
| hasOriginalArtist | Ruby & the Romantics ⓘ |
| hasRecognition | regarded as a standard of early 1960s pop-R&B ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
enduring love
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romantic optimism ⓘ |
| includedInAlbum | "Our Day Will Come" (Ruby & the Romantics album) ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| length | approximately 2 minutes 30 seconds ⓘ |
| lyricist | Bob Hilliard ⓘ |
| notableFor |
being Ruby & the Romantics' biggest hit
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enduring popularity on oldies radio ⓘ |
| partOf | 1960s American pop music ⓘ |
| performer | Ruby & the Romantics ⓘ |
| producer | Allen Stanton ⓘ |
| recordingDate | 1962 ⓘ |
| recordLabel | Kapp Records ⓘ |
| releaseDate | 1963 ⓘ |
| usesInstrumentation |
organ
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rhythm section ⓘ vocals ⓘ |
| yearEndChartPosition | 13 on Billboard Year-End Hot 100 singles of 1963 ⓘ |
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: “Our Day Will Come” by Ruby & the Romantics Description of subject: “Our Day Will Come” by Ruby & the Romantics is a 1963 pop and R&B hit single best known for its smooth vocal harmonies and enduring status as a classic love song.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
Ruby & the Romantics
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chartAchievement
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Our Day Will Come reached number one on the Billboard Hot 100 in 1963
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linked to: “Our Day Will Come” by Ruby & the Romantics