I Will Be Home Again
Elvis Presley
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I will be home again Don't worry dear I'll be home again So won't you dry the tear The promise in your eyes Will see me through There'll be brighter skies When I come back to you A-a-ah sweetheart The love you're giving Thrills my hungry heart You make my life worth the living Although we are apart I will be home again We'll start anew Darling until then Our dreams will have to do A-a-ah sweetheart The love you're giving Thrills my hungry heart You make my life worth the living Although we are apart I will be home again We'll start anew Darling until then Our dreams will have to do
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Written by: BENNIE BENJAMIN, RAYMOND LEVEEN, LOUIS C. SINGER
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10 facts about this song
Genre Fact"I Will Be Home Again" is commonly classified under the music genres of pop, gospel, and rock and roll, reflecting both Elvis Presley's popular music style and the Golden Gate Quartet's gospel sound.
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Collaboration FactDespite the enduring popularity of the song, it represents a rare collaboration between Elvis Presley and the Golden Gate Quartet. This blend of styles significantly contributed to the song's distinct sound.
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Historical Fact"I Will Be Home Again" was recorded in 1960, during the period when Elvis Presley returned from his military service in Germany. Many fans interpret the lyrics as reflecting this period in Presley's life.
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Album FactThe song is featured in Elvis Presley's renowned album "Elvis Is Back!" which was released in 1960. This album marked Presley's return to the music scene after his military service.
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Chart Performance FactWhile "I Will Be Home Again" wasn't released as a single and thus, didn't chart, the album "Elvis is Back!" peaked at No. 2 on the US Billboard 200 and topped the UK Albums Chart, indicating the song's popularity.
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Songwriting Fact"I Will Be Home Again" was not originally written by Elvis Presley or the Golden Gate Quartet. The song was actually penned by Bennie Benjamin, Raymond Leveen, and Louis C. Singer.
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Recording FactThe song was recorded at the legendary RCA Studio B in Nashville. This historic site was where Elvis Presley, along with other prominent artists of his time, recorded many of their hits.
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Impact FactWhile not one of Elvis Presley's most recognized hits, "I Will Be Home Again" nonetheless holds significant importance due to its collaboration with the Golden Gate Quartet, a highly influential gospel group. Their collaboration with Presley demonstrates the cross-genre influences in Presley's music.
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Performance FactIn archival footage, Elvis Presley can be seen performing the song while playing the piano, showcasing not only his singing prowess but also his instrumental talent.
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Release FactInterestingly, the song "I Will Be Home Again" was released as a B-side single in Japan in 1967 which was seven years after it featured in the album "Elvis is Back!"
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