You Will Know
"You Will Know" | ||||
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Single by Stevie Wonder | ||||
from the album Characters | ||||
B-side | "Instrumental" | |||
Released | 1987 | |||
Studio | Livingstone Studios, London | |||
Genre | R&B, soul | |||
Length | 5:00 | |||
Label | Motown | |||
Songwriter(s) | Stevie Wonder | |||
Producer(s) | Stevie Wonder | |||
Stevie Wonder singles chronology | ||||
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"You Will Know" is a song written and recorded by American R&B singer-songwriter Stevie Wonder, taken from his 1987 Characters album.
It is the opening track on the album, and is the second single from the album as well. This is Stevie Wonder's 20th and final number-one R&B hit single.[1] Wonder performed the song along with R&B quartet Jodeci and Mary J. Blige on an episode of The Arsenio Hall Show in late 1992.[2]
Commercial performance[]
In March 1988, the song reached number 77 on the Billboard Hot 100, number 1 on the R&B chart,[3] "You Will Know" also peaked at number 16 on the Adult Contemporary charts.[4]
Chart positions[]
Chart (1988) | Peak Position |
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U.S. Billboard Hot 100 | 77 |
U.S. Billboard Adult Contemporary | 16 |
U.S. Billboard Hot Black Singles | 1 |
References[]
- ^ According to classic-motown.com, this song was Wonder's final #1 R&B chart-topper.
- ^ [1]
- ^ Whitburn, Joel (2004). Top R&B/Singles: 1942-2004. Record Research. p. 636.
- ^ Whitburn, Joel (2002). Top Adult Contemporary: 1961-2001. Record Research. p. 263.
External links[]
Categories:
- Stevie Wonder songs
- 1987 songs
- 1987 singles
- Songs written by Stevie Wonder
- Motown singles
- 1980s pop song stubs