(It Will Have to Do) Until the Real Thing Comes Along
: Ernie K-DoeDate: 11/1967
Comment:
[Duke 423]
written by Mann Holiner, Alberta Nichols, Sammy Cahn, Saul Chaplin & L.E. Freeman
| Chart | Debut date | Peak pos. |
|---|---|---|
| US R&B | 48 |
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| Ernie K-Doe singles chronology | ||
|---|---|---|
| Later for Tomorrow (04/1967 • 7 pts) | (It Will Have to Do) Until the Real Thing Comes Along (11/1967 • 2 pts) | Here Come the Girls (12/2007 • 17 pts) |
| Ernie K-Doe singles by points | ||
|---|---|---|
| (It Will Have to Do) Until the Real Thing Comes Along (11/1967 • 2 pts) | Popeye Joe (02/1962 • 5 pts) | |
Music video
| Song versions | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| 1936 • Andy Kirk and His Clouds of Joy • Until the Real Thing Comes Along |  | ||
| 1936 • Erskine Hawkins and His Orchestra • Until the Real Thing Comes Along | | ||
| 1936 • Fats Waller • Until the Real Thing Comes Along | | ||
| 1936 • Jan Garber and His Orchestra • Until the Real Thing Comes Along | | ||
1967 • Ernie K-Doe  • (It Will Have to Do) Until the Real Thing Comes Along | | ||