When Tomorrow Comes Explained

When Tomorrow Comes
Cover:Eurythmics When Tomorrow Comes cover.jpg
Type:single
Artist:Eurythmics
Album:Revenge
B-Side:"Take Your Pain Away" (Album Version)
Released:2 June 1986
Recorded:September 1985
Genre:Pop rock[1]
Length:3:57 (promo version) 4:26 (single/album version)
Label:RCA Records
Producer:David A. Stewart
Prev Title:It's Alright (Baby's Coming Back)
Prev Year:1986
Next Title:Thorn in My Side
Next Year:1986

"When Tomorrow Comes" is a song recorded by British pop music duo Eurythmics. It was written by group members Annie Lennox, David A. Stewart and guest keyboardist Pat Seymour. With this single and its parent album Revenge, Lennox and Stewart continued with the rock and R&B sound from their previous album Be Yourself Tonight.

Released as the lead single from the album, "When Tomorrow Comes" was a modest hit in the UK, only reaching the Top 30. It proved to be a much bigger success in Australia and Scandinavia, where it reached the Top 10. "When Tomorrow Comes" was not released as a single in the United States.

Track listing

7" Single

12" Single

Charts

Weekly charts

Chart (1986)! scope="col"
Peak
position
Australia (Kent Music Report)[2] 7
Europe (European Hot 100 Singles)[3] 20
Finland (Suomen virallinen lista)[4] 7
Italy (Musica e dischi)[5] 7
South Africa (Springbok Radio)[6] 19
Spain (AFYVE)[7] 12

Year-end charts

Chart (1986)! scope="col"
Position
Australia (Kent Music Report)[8] 51

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Alexis. Petridis. Annie Lennox's 30 greatest songs – ranked!. The Guardian. April 21, 2022. August 3, 2024.
  2. Book: Kent, David . David Kent (historian) . 1993 . Australian Chart Book 1970–1992 . illustrated . St Ives, N.S.W. . Australian Chart Book . 105 . 0-646-11917-6.
  3. European Hot 100 Singles . . 3 . 27 . 12 July 1986 . 15 . 29800226 . World Radio History.
  4. Book: Pennanen, Timo . Sisältää hitin – levyt ja esittäjät Suomen musiikkilistoilla vuodesta 1972 . Finnish . 1st . Helsinki . . 2006 . 978-951-1-21053-5.
  5. Web site: Classifiche . . it . 2 June 2022. Select "Singoli" in the "Tipo" field, type "Eurythmics" in the "Artista" field and press "cerca".
  6. Web site: SA Charts 1965–1989 (As presented on Springbok Radio/Radio Orion) – Acts E . The South African Rock Encyclopedia . 24 April 2020 . https://web.archive.org/web/20200510231701/http://www.rock.co.za/files/springbok_top_20_(E).html . 10 May 2020.
  7. Book: Salaverrie, Fernando . September 2005 . Sólo éxitos: año a año, 1959–2002 . Spanish . 1st . Madrid . . 84-8048-639-2.
  8. National Top 100 Singles for 1986 . . 650 . 29 December 1986 . Imgur.