Lyricist Will Jennings described the song as focusing on "emotional bondage" and a profound desire for freedom. Commercial Performance
While not charting on the US Billboard Hot 100, the song was a significant international hit. Randy Crawford One Day I'll Fly Away
The main hook adapts Tchaikovsky’s "Waltz of the Flowers" . Lyricist Will Jennings described the song as focusing
A soul and jazz-fusion ballad known for its "sumptuous, soulful tones". Randy Crawford One Day I'll Fly Away
Reached #2 in the UK (1980) and topped charts in Belgium (Flanders) and the Netherlands .