| Maybe Tomorrow | |
| Cover: | maybetomorrowsingle.jpg |
| Type: | single |
| Artist: | the Jackson 5 |
| Album: | Maybe Tomorrow |
| B-Side: | I Will Find a Way |
| Released: | June 22, 1971 (U.S.) |
| Recorded: | February 1971 |
| Genre: | Pop[1] |
| Length: | 4:46 |
| Label: | Motown M 1186 |
| Producer: | The Corporation |
| Prev Title: | Never Can Say Goodbye |
| Prev Year: | 1971 |
| Next Title: | Sugar Daddy |
| Next Year: | 1971 |
"Maybe Tomorrow" is a hit single recorded by American soul family quintet the Jackson 5, in 1971. "Maybe Tomorrow" was included on the Jackson 5's album of the same title, and was also featured on Goin' Back to Indiana. The song was released again in 2009 via a Carl Sturken and Evan Rogers' remix, with an orchestral arrangement by Rob Mounsey, from a compilation album The Remix Suite.
The song peaked at number 3 on the Billboard Hot R&B Singles chart, and at number 20 on the Billboard Hot 100.[2]
Cash Box said of it that the "group's delightful harmonies and a teasing rhythm section put a sparkling gloss into" the song.[3]
| Chart (1971) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| U.S. Billboard Hot 100[4] | 20 |
| U.S. Billboard Best Selling Soul Singles[5] | 3 |
English reggae band UB40 recorded a reggae-style cover version of the song in 1987. This was released as a single, peaking at #14 in the UK Singles Chart, and appeared on their compilation album The Best of UB40 – Volume One, released the same year.