Waiting for That Day

"Waiting for That Day"
Single by George Michael
from the album Listen Without Prejudice Vol. 1
B-side
Released22 October 1990 (1990-10-22) (UK)[1]
RecordedMarch 1990[2]
GenrePop
Length4:49
LabelEpic
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s)George Michael
George Michael singles chronology
"Praying for Time"
(1990)
"Waiting for That Day"
(1990)
"Freedom! '90"
(1990)
Licensed audio
"Waiting for That Day" on YouTube

"Waiting for That Day" is a song performed and largely written by English singer-songwriter George Michael which was released on Epic Records in 1990 in the UK and on Columbia Records in 1991 in the US.

The song was the second single from Michael's second studio album, Listen Without Prejudice Vol. 1 (1990), in the UK, and released as the third single from the album in the US and Australia. "Waiting for That Day" peaked at number 23 in the UK in October 1990 and was followed in the UK by three more singles from the album, all of which peaked slightly lower than that of its predecessor. In the US, the song entered the Billboard Hot 100 on 9 February 1991 and peaked at number 27 on 2 March 1991.[3]

  1. ^ "New Singles" (PDF). Music Week. 20 October 1990. p. 37. Retrieved 15 August 2024.
  2. ^ Listen Without Prejudice Vol. 1 (liner notes). George Michael. Epic Records. 3 September 1990. p. 9. 467295 2.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link) CS1 maint: year (link)
  3. ^ Whitburn, Joel (2004). The Billboard Book of Top 40 Hits (8th ed.). p. 423. ISBN 9780823074990.