It's my turn

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Singles
It's my turn
  UK 16 01/17/1981 (8 weeks)
  US 9 10/25/1980 (21 weeks)

It's My Turn is the theme song from the movie of the same Diana Ross from the year 1980 , which by Carole Bayer Sager (text) and Michael Masser was written (music). It appeared on the album To Love Again .

history

In the plot of the pop ballad , the protagonist admits that after the deliberate separation she will not let herself get down from a painful relationship and that now her time has come to stand on her own two feet and be independent.

The publication took place on September 29, 1980. Once released, the song served as the namesake for the film It's My Turn, starring Jill Clayburgh and Michael Douglas , which came out that same year.

In an episode of Girlfriends , Monica's mother sings the song.

Cover versions

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Sources chart positions: UK / US
  2. ↑ Michael Masser, Whitney Houston and Diana Ross hitmaker, dies. Retrieved August 16, 2015 .
  3. ↑ UK charts. 2015, accessed on August 16, 2015 .
  4. ↑ Diana Ross - It's My Turn lyrics songmeanings In: lyrics-und-ubersetzungen.com. Retrieved August 16, 2015 .
  5. ↑ Ronald Bergan: Jill Clayburgh obituary. In: the Guardian. Retrieved August 16, 2015 .
  6. ↑ Michael Douglas: It's My Turn. Retrieved August 16, 2015 .