Saviour's Day
Cliff Richard
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Now we have been through the harvest Winter has truly begun Now we have walked in the chill of the night We are waiting for, waiting for For the Saviour's Day Many have come from the valleys Many have come from the hills Many have started their journey home To be with someone, with someone On the Saviour's Day Open your eyes on Saviour's Day Don't look back or turn away Life can be yours if you'll only stay He is calling you, calling you On the Saviour's Day Joining the old and the young ones Joining the black and the white Meeting the need of the hungry is He Will we ever remember Him On the Saviour's Day Open your eyes on Saviour's Day Don't look back or turn away Life can be yours if you'll only stay He is calling you, calling you On the Saviour's Day Here's to the God of the present Here's to the God of the past Here's to the hope in the future He brings We will sing to Him, sing to Him Open your eyes on Saviour's Day Don't look back or turn away Life can be yours if you'll only stay He is calling you, calling you On the Saviour's Day On the Saviour's Day On the Saviour's Day He is calling you On the Saviour's Day On the Saviour's Day On the Saviour's Day On the Saviour's Day Raise up your glasses And drink to the king On the Saviour's Day
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Written by: Christopher Eaton
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11 facts about this song
Release and Chart Success"Saviour's Day" was released by Cliff Richard in November 1990. The song peaked at No. 1 on the UK Singles Chart and thus, became Richard's 13th UK number one hit.
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Christmas ConnectionIt is a festive song that is often associated with Christmas; even though it doesn't directly reference Christmas, it does evoke the holiday spirit.
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Song BackgroundThe song was written by Chris Eaton and produced by Paul Moessl. Richard was moved by the song's strong Christian message.
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Music VideoThe accompanying music video for "Saviour's Day" was filmed in Dorset, England. It combined the themes of English tradition with a portrayal of the nativity story.
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Awards and Recognition"Saviour's Day" won Cliff Richard the "Best British Male Solo Artist" at the Brit Awards in 1991.
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Recurring Installment"Saviour's Day" followed Richard's earlier Christmas hit "Mistletoe and Wine." Both songs continue to be popular in the UK during the holiday season.
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Cover VersionThe song has been covered by other artists, including Christian rock band Delirious?
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CD SingleThe CD single for "Saviour's Day" includes three alternative versions: the "Christmas Mix," the "Extended Mix," and the "Instrumental" version.
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Featured in TV Special"Saviour's Day" was featured in the Christmas TV Special "Cliff Richard: From a Distance," which aired in December 1990.
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Radio PlayDespite being over 30 years old, the song still gets regular airtime on UK radio during the Christmas season.
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FundraiserIn 2018, Sir Cliff Richard sang “Saviour’s Day” in St. Mary's church as part of a charity concert raising funds for the Marylebone Project, the largest women's homeless project in the UK.
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