Following the success of "Don't Forget Me (When I'm Gone)", "Someday" reached No. 14 on Canada's RPM Top 100 and it was also a success in the U.S., reaching No. 7 on the Billboard Hot 100, while reaching lower positions in other countries.
Composition
"Someday" is a mid-tempopop rockballad written by Alan Frew, Al Connelly and Jim Vallance. The track runs at 100 BPM and is in the key of D major. It runs at three minutes and thirty-seven seconds in the album version.[3]
The music video for "Someday" was directed by Storm Thorgerson, who had also directed the "Thin Red Line" clip previously.[4] The clip shows Alan Frew talking with his "girlfriend" through a telephone call, alternating with scenes of the band performing the song, with two female backing vocalists.
Track listing
7" single
No.
Title
Length
1.
"Someday"
3:34
2.
"Vanishing Tribe"
3:59
12" single
No.
Title
Length
1.
"Someday" (Extended Remix)
7:19
2.
"Someday" (Dub Mix)
6:26
3.
"Someday"
3:34
Personnel
Credits adapted from The Thin Red Line and "Someday" liner notes.[1]
^ abThe Thin Red Line (album liner notes). Glass Tiger. Capitol Records. 1986. Back cover.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)
