Randy Crawford One Day I'll Fly Away May 2026

A soul and jazz-fusion ballad known for its "sumptuous, soulful tones".

Lyricist Will Jennings described the song as focusing on "emotional bondage" and a profound desire for freedom. Commercial Performance Randy Crawford One Day I'll Fly Away

While not charting on the US Billboard Hot 100, the song was a significant international hit. A soul and jazz-fusion ballad known for its

"One Day I'll Fly Away" is the signature hit by American jazz and R&B singer Randy Crawford, released in 1980 as the lead single from her fourth studio album, Now We May Begin . Randy Crawford One Day I'll Fly Away

Helped Crawford win Best British Female Solo Artist at the 1982 Brit Awards.

Reached #2 in the UK (1980) and topped charts in Belgium (Flanders) and the Netherlands .