It's Gonna Be Alright (Ruby Turner song)

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"It's Gonna Be Alright"
Ruby Turner - Its Gonna Be Alright single cover.jpg
Single by Ruby Turner
from the album Paradise
B-side"Sexy"[1]
Released1989 (1989)
GenreR&B
Length4:28
LabelJive
Songwriter(s)Ruby Turner[2]
Producer(s)
Ruby Turner singles chronology
"What Becomes of the Brokenhearted"
(1989) 		"It's Gonna Be Alright"
(1989) 		"Paradise"
(1990)

"It's Gonna Be Alright" is a song written[2] and performed by Jamaican contemporary R&B singer Ruby Turner, issued as the lead single from her third studio album Paradise. It contains a sample of "Keep On Movin'" by Soul II Soul.[4] The song reached #1 on the Billboard R&B chart on February 17, 1990.[5]

Charts[]

Weekly charts[]

Chart (1990) Peak
position
New Zealand (Recorded Music NZ)[6] 39
US Dance Club Songs (Billboard)[7] 5
US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs (Billboard)[8] 1

Year-end charts[]

Chart (1990) Position
US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs (Billboard)[9] 55

Cover versions[]

  • In 1991, the song was covered by Dutch entertainer Daisy Dee on her eponymous debut album.

See also[]

References[]

  1. ^ "Ruby Turner - It's Gonna Be Alright at Discogs". Discogs. Zink Media. Retrieved 5 August 2015.
  2. ^ Jump up to: a b Hogan, Ed. "It's Gonna Be Alright - Ruby Turner | Listen, Appearances, Song Review | AllMusic". AllMusic. All Media Network. Retrieved 5 August 2015.
  3. ^ "Ruby Turner - Paradise (CD, Album) at Discogs". Discogs. Zink Media. Retrieved 5 August 2015.
  4. ^ "It's Gonna Be Alright - Ruby Turner | WhoSampled". WhoSampled. Retrieved 5 August 2015.
  5. ^ "Ruby Turner | Awards | AllMusic". AllMusic. All Media Network. Retrieved 5 August 2015.
  6. ^ "Charts.nz – Ruby Turner – It's Gonna Be Alright". Top 40 Singles. Retrieved 21 January 2021.
  7. ^ "Ruby Turner Chart History (Dance Club Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved 21 January 2021.
  8. ^ "Ruby Turner Chart History (Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved 21 January 2021.
  9. ^ "Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs – Year-End 1990". Billboard. Retrieved 21 January 2021.

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