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"I Remember Yesterday"
German single picture sleeve (also used for the Dutch release with a different titling layout)
Single by Donna Summer
from the album I Remember Yesterday
B-side
ReleasedSeptember 4, 1977
Genre Disco
Length4:45
Label Casablanca ( U.S.)
  • GTO Records ( UK)
  • Various labels, (rest of world)
Songwriter(s) Donna Summer, Giorgio Moroder, Pete Bellotte
Producer(s) Giorgio Moroder, Pete Bellotte
Donna Summer singles chronology
" Down Deep Inside (Theme From "The Deep")"
(1977)
"I Remember Yesterday"
(1977)
" Love's Unkind"
(1977)

"I Remember Yesterday" is a song by American singer and songwriter Donna Summer released from her very successful 1977 album. Upon its release as a single it became a hit in Europe, reaching #14 in the UK and #20 in the Netherlands. [1] [2] The album also contained a reprise of the track (which in some nations was found on the B-side of the 7" single).

A Lithuanian rendering entitled "Aš Prisimenu Vakarykščią Dieną" was recorded in 1982 by Janina Miščiukaitė ( lt). In 2018, the song was included in the Broadway musical Summer: The Donna Summer Musical.

Weekly charts

Chart performance for "I Remember Yesterday"
Chart (1977) Peak
position
Austria ( Ö3 Austria Top 40) [3] 24
Belgium ( Ultratop 50 Wallonia) [4] 15
Italy ( Musica e dischi) [5] 10
Netherlands ( Dutch Top 40) [6] 24
Netherlands ( Single Top 100) [1] 20
UK Singles ( OCC) [2] 14
US Dance Club Songs ( Billboard) [7] 1

Sales

Sales for I Remember Yesterday
Region Sales
United Kingdom 200,000 [8]

See also

References

  1. ^ a b " Donna Summer – I Remember Yesterday" (in Dutch). Single Top 100. Retrieved March 6, 2016.
  2. ^ a b "Official Singles Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved March 6, 2016.
  3. ^ " Donna Summer – I Remember Yesterday" (in German). Ö3 Austria Top 40. Retrieved March 6, 2016.
  4. ^ " Donna Summer – I Remember Yesterday" (in French). Ultratop 50. Retrieved July 17, 22.
  5. ^ Racca, Guido (2019). M&D Borsa Singoli 1960–2019 (in Italian). Independently Published. ISBN  9781093264906.
  6. ^ " Nederlandse Top 40 – Donna Summer" (in Dutch). Dutch Top 40. Retrieved July 17, 22.
  7. ^ "Donna Summer Chart History (Dance Club Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved July 17, 22.
  8. ^ "The Winning Formula" (PDF). Music Week. February 18, 1978. p. 8 (scroll to page 34). Retrieved November 13, 2023.

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