Someday (Sugar Ray song)
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"Someday" is a single from the rock band Sugar Ray
from their album 14:59
. The song reached #7 on both the Billboard Hot 100
and the Hot Modern Rock Tracks, as well as #4 on the Hot 100 Airplay
and #4 on Canada's RPM
singles chart.
The music video for the song is in black-and-white
and is slowed down
. The first half features the band playing on a beach and wading in the water. In the second half, the band attends some bar.
Sugar Ray
Sugar Ray is a band from Orange County, California. The band, starting off more as an alternative metal band, first gained fame in 1997 with their release of the song "Fly". This song's success, coupled with its pop rock sound that was quite different from the rest of their material at the time,...
from their album 14:59
14:59
14:59 is the third album by the band Sugar Ray, released on January 12, 1999. It entered the top 20 on the Billboard 200, peaking at #17 and certified triple-platinum by the RIAA. The album shows the band moving into a more adult contemporary style, away from their earlier alternative metal...
. The song reached #7 on both the Billboard Hot 100
Billboard Hot 100
The Billboard Hot 100 is the United States music industry standard singles popularity chart issued weekly by Billboard magazine. Chart rankings are based on radio play and sales; the tracking-week for sales begins on Monday and ends on Sunday, while the radio play tracking-week runs from Wednesday...
and the Hot Modern Rock Tracks, as well as #4 on the Hot 100 Airplay
Hot 100 Airplay
The Hot 100 Airplay chart is a chart released weekly by Billboard magazine in the United States. It measures radio airplay, and is one of the three component charts, along with the Hot Singles Sales and the Hot Digital Songs charts, that determine the chart positions of singles on the Billboard...
and #4 on Canada's RPM
RPM (magazine)
RPM was a Canadian music industry publication that featured song and album charts for Canada. The publication was founded by Walt Grealis in February 1964, supported through its existence by record label owner Stan Klees. RPM ceased publication in November 2000.RPM stood for "Records, Promotion,...
singles chart.
The music video for the song is in black-and-white
Black-and-white
Black-and-white, often abbreviated B/W or B&W, is a term referring to a number of monochrome forms in visual arts.Black-and-white as a description is also something of a misnomer, for in addition to black and white, most of these media included varying shades of gray...
and is slowed down
Slow motion
Slow motion is an effect in film-making whereby time appears to be slowed down. It was invented by the Austrian priest August Musger....
. The first half features the band playing on a beach and wading in the water. In the second half, the band attends some bar.
Track listing
- "Someday" (Album Version)
- "Someday" (Live Acoustic Version)
- "Every Morning" (Live Acoustic Version)
Peak positions
| Chart (1999) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| U.S. Billboard Hot 100 | 7 |
| U.S. Billboard Pop Songs | 2 |
| U.S. Billboard Adult Top 40 Tracks | 3 |
| U.S. Billboard Alternative Songs | 7 |
| Canadian RPM Singles Chart | 4 |
| New Zealand Singles Chart | 25 |
| UK Singles Chart | 90 |
End of year charts
| End of year chart (1999) | Position |
|---|---|
| Canadian RPM Singles Chart | 16 |
| U.S. Billboard Hot 100 | 30 |