I Remember Yesterday (song)

"I Remember Yesterday"

Artwork for German single release, used for Dutch release with different titling layout

Single by Donna Summer

from the album I Remember Yesterday

B-side

Spring Affair (UK)
I Remember Yesterday (Part 2) (The Netherlands)

Released

September 4, 1977

Genre

Disco

Length

4:45

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 #24 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)^[7]	20
UK Singles (OCC)^[8]	14
US Dance Club Songs (Billboard)^[9]	1

References

^ "Official Charts Company". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 2010-03-02.
^ "Dutch charts archive". Hung Medien. Retrieved 2010-03-02.
^ "Donna Summer – I Remember Yesterday" (in German). Ö3 Austria Top 40. Retrieved March 6, 2016.
^ "Donna Summer – I Remember Yesterday" (in French). Ultratop 50. Retrieved July 17, 22.
^ Racca, Guido (2019). M&D Borsa Singoli 1960–2019 (in Italian). ISBN 9781093264906.
^ "Nederlandse Top 40 – Donna Summer" (in Dutch). Dutch Top 40. Retrieved July 17, 22.
^ "Donna Summer – I Remember Yesterday" (in Dutch). Single Top 100. Retrieved March 6, 2016.
^ "Official Singles Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved March 6, 2016.
^ "Donna Summer Chart History (Dance Club Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved July 17, 22.

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Discography Awards
Studio albums	Lady of the Night (1974) Love to Love You Baby (1975) A Love Trilogy (1976) Four Seasons of Love (1976) I Remember Yesterday (1977) Once Upon a Time (1977) Bad Girls (1979) The Wanderer (1980) I'm a Rainbow (rec. 1981, rel. 1996) Donna Summer (1982) She Works Hard for the Money (1983) Cats Without Claws (1984) All Systems Go (1987) Another Place and Time (1989) Mistaken Identity (1991) Christmas Spirit (1994) Crayons (2008)
Live albums	Live and More (1978) Live & More Encore (1999)
Compilations	On the Radio: Greatest Hits Volumes I & II (1979) Walk Away: Collector's Edition (The Best of 1977–1980) (1980) The Summer Collection: Greatest Hits (1985) The Dance Collection: A Compilation of Twelve Inch Singles (1987) The Donna Summer Anthology (1993) Endless Summer: Donna Summer's Greatest Hits (1994) The Ultimate Collection (2003) The Journey: The Very Best of Donna Summer (2003) Gold (2005) Singles... Driven by the Music (2015) The Ultimate Collection (2016)
Remix albums	Love to Love You Donna (2013)
Singles	"The Hostage" (1974) "Lady of the Night" (1974) "Virgin Mary" (1975) "Love to Love You Baby" (1975) "Could It Be Magic (1976) "Try Me, I Know We Can Make It (1976) "Spring Affair (1976) "Winter Melody (1977) "Can't We Just Sit Down (And Talk It Over)" (1977) "I Feel Love" (1977) "Shut Out" (1977) "Down Deep Inside" (1977) "I Remember Yesterday" (1977) "Love's Unkind" (1977) "I Love You" (1977) "Rumour Has It" (1978) "Last Dance" (1978) "Back in Love Again" (1978) "MacArthur Park" (1978) "Heaven Knows" (1978) "Hot Stuff" (1979) "Bad Girls" (1979) "Dim All the Lights" (1979) "No More Tears (Enough Is Enough)" (1979) "On the Radio" (1979) "Sunset People" (1980) "Walk Away" (1980) "The Wanderer" (1980) "Cold Love" (1980) "Who Do You Think You're Foolin'" (1981) "Love Is in Control (Finger on the Trigger)" (1982) "State of Independence" (1982) "I Feel Love (Patrick Cowley Remix)" (1982) "The Woman in Me" (1983) "Protection" (1983) "She Works Hard for the Money" (1983) "Unconditional Love" (1983) "Love Has a Mind of Its Own" (1984) "There Goes My Baby" (1984) "Supernatural Love" (1984) "Eyes" (1984) "Dinner with Gershwin" (1987) "Only the Fool Survives" (1987) "This Time I Know It's for Real" (1989) "I Don't Wanna Get Hurt" (1989) "Love's About to Change My Heart" (1989) "Breakaway" (1989) "When Love Takes Over You" (1989) "State of Independence (New Bass Remix)" (1990) "When Love Cries" (1991) "Work That Magic" (1991) "Carry On" (1992) "La Vie en rose" (1994) "Melody of Love (Wanna Be Loved)" (1994) "Any Way at All" (1994) "I Feel Love (Remix)" (1995) "Whenever There Is Love" (1996) "I Will Go with You (Con te partirò)" (1999) "Love Is the Healer" (1999) "The Power of One" (2000) "You're So Beautiful" (2003) "Dream-A-Lot's Theme (I Will Live for Love)" (2004) "I Got Your Love" (2005) "I'm a Fire" (2008) "Stamp Your Feet" (2008) "It's Only Love" (2008) "Fame (The Game)" (2008) "To Paris with Love" (2010)
Related topics	Brooklyn Dreams Pete Bellotte Joe "Bean" Esposito Giorgio Moroder Bruce Sudano Neil Bogart Paul Jabara Sunshine "Down Deep Inside" Love to Love You, Donna Summer (2023)

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