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"Yesterday Once More", written by Richard Carpenter and John Bettis, is a hit song by the Carpenters from their 1973 album Now & Then. Thematically the song concerns reminiscing about songs of a generation gone by. It segues into a long medley, consisting of eight covers of 1960s tunes incorporated into a faux oldies radio program.
As an outgrowth of the Rick Nelson "Garden Party" incident, [citation needed] an oldies revival occurred in pop music by 1973, and Side B of the album is an oldies medley. The medley starts with the Carpenters' original song "Yesterday Once More".
The Carpenters introduced the hit song "Yesterday Once More" on their 1973 album "Now and Then." The lyrics reminisce about songs of the past and the memories they carry, which makes for a fitting ...
"Yesterday Once More" The Carpenters: August 11 "Touch Me in the Morning" Diana Ross: August 18 "Live And Let Die" Paul McCartney and Wings August 25 "Brother Louie" Stories: September 1 "Let's Get It On" Marvin Gaye: September 8 "Delta Dawn" Helen Reddy: September 15 September 22 "We're an American Band" Grand Funk: September 29 "Loves Me Like ...
Yesterday Once More may refer to: Yesterday Once More (song) , by the Carpenters, released 1973 Yesterday Once More (album) , two-disc Carpenters compilation released in 1985
Certifications for Yesterday Once More; Region Certification Certified units/sales Hong Kong (IFPI Hong Kong) [6] Platinum 20,000 * Japan [7] Gold 100,000 ^ United Kingdom [8] Platinum 300,000 ^ United States [9] 2× Platinum 2,000,000 ^ * Sales figures based on certification alone. ^ Shipments figures based on certification alone.
The 20 track compilation covers the period from 1969 to 1981. Some editions contained "Hurting Each Other" as a bonus track. The compilation was repackaged as a 2001 dutch Yesterday Once More: De Nederlandse Singles Collectie by replacing "Calling Occupants of Interplanetary Craft" with "Sweet, Sweet Smile" and placing it as track 6.
18 August 1973: 1 6 "Yesterday Once More" The Carpenters: 2 18 August 1973: 2 8 "Spanish Eyes" (#10) Al Martino: 5 18 August 1973: 3 1 "Touch Me in the Morning" Diana Ross: 9 4 August 1973: 1 11 August 1973: 2 "Ying Tong Song" The Goons: 9 11 August 1973: 2 1 "Bad Bad Boy" Nazareth: 10 11 August 1973: 1 18 August 1973: 5 "You Can Do Magic ...