This Will Be

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"This Will Be"
Single by Natalie Cole
from the album Inseparable
Released 1975
Genre Soul
Length 2:50
Label Capitol
Writer(s) Chuck Jackson, Marvin Yancy
Producer Chuck Jackson, Marvin Yancy
Natalie Cole singles chronology
"This Will Be"
(1975)
"Inseparable"
(1975)

"This Will Be", also known as "This Will Be (An Everlasting Love)", is a song performed by Natalie Cole and composed by Chuck Jackson and Marvin Yancy. It was Natalie Cole's debut single in 1975 and one of her biggest hits, becoming a number-one R&B and number-six pop smash in the U.S. [1].and also reaching the U.K. Top 40. Cole won a Grammy Award for Best Female R&B Vocal Performance, a category that had previously been dominated by Aretha Franklin. It would also help her win the Grammy Award for Best New Artist.

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[edit] Chart positions

Charts Peak
position
U.S. Billboard Hot 100 6
U.S. Billboard Hot Soul Singles 1 (2 weeks)

[edit] In the media

[edit] Television

  • The song was used as background music in television and radio ads for the eHarmony online dating service.
  • The "Family Jewels" episode of Las Vegas (Season One, Episode 21).

[edit] Films

The song appears on the soundtrack albums for the following films:

And is featured in the following films:


[edit] References

  1. ^ Whitburn, Joel (2004). Top R&B/Hip-Hop Singles: 1942-2004. Record Research. p. 127. 

[edit] External links


Preceded by
"Do It Any Way You Wanna" by People's Choice
Billboard's Hot Soul Singles number-one single
October 4, 1975October 11, 1975
Succeeded by
"They Just Can't Stop It the (Games People Play)" by The Spinners
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