{{notability|Music|date=October 2015}} {{Infobox song | name = Where Are We Going | cover = | alt = | type = single | artist = Remy Shand | album = | released = 17 May 2013 | recorded = | studio = | venue = | genre = R&B, Neo Soul | length = 3:14 | label = Remy Records | writer = Mizell, Larry / Gordon, Edward Larry | producer = Remy Shand | prev_title = Rocksteady | prev_year = 2002 | next_title = The Best In Me | next_year = 2014 }} '''"Where Are We Going"''' is a song by Remy Shand, released on 17 May 2013 on Remy Records.<ref>Spotify - [http://open.spotify.com/album/0wSYqaQYbXjMrGyFGozXkB Single, Where Are We Going?]</ref> It is the first single released by the musician since 2002's single "Rocksteady".
==Background== "Where Are We Going?" was composed by Edward Larry Gordon and Larry Mizell.<ref>Easy Song - [https://www.easysong.com/search/songs/song-copyright-holder-information.aspx?s=2378218 Where Are We Going?]</ref>
According to an article by ''The Globe and Mail'' dated June 3, 2013. Shand had covered Marvin Gaye's "Where Are We Going".<ref>''The Globe and Mail'', June 3, 2013 - [https://www.theglobeandmail.com/arts/summer-entertainment/winnipeg-soulman-remy-shand-makes-a-most-welcome-return/article12307182/ Winnipeg soulman Remy Shand makes a most welcome return - Brad Wheeler]</ref> The song was actually recorded in the past by Donald Byrd. Shand played all the instruments on the song and did all of the vocal backing.<ref>The Witzard, May 30, 2013 - [http://thewitzard.blogspot.com/2013/05/winnipegs-national-treasure-remy-shand.html Winnipeg's National Treasure: Remy Shand - "Where Are We Going?" (Remy Records)]</ref> Shand did the mixing as well at Hollywood Dan's Sound Lair.<ref>''Exclaim!'', May 23, 2013 - [https://exclaim.ca/music/article/remy_shand_finally_returns_with_new_music Remy Shand Finally Returns with New Music]</ref>
==Other versions== Donald Byrd recorded the song and it appeared on his ''Black Byrd'' album that was released on Blue Note BN-LA047-F in 1973.<ref>Discogs - [https://www.discogs.com/release/3221041-Donald-Byrd-Black-Byrd Donald Byrd – Black Byrd]</ref><ref>Session Days - [https://www.sessiondays.com/2018/01/1973-donald-byrd-black-byrd/ 1973 Donald Byrd – Black Byrd]</ref>
Funk, Inc. recorded a version of the song which was included on their 1974 ''Priced to Sell'' album.<ref>Discogs - [https://www.discogs.com/master/275360-Funk-Inc-Priced-To-Sell Funk Inc. – Priced To Sell]</ref><ref>Best Ever Albums - [https://www.besteveralbums.com/thechart.php?a=94717#tracks Priced To Sell (studio album) by <u>Funk Inc.</u>, ''Priced To Sell'' track list]</ref>
Marvin Gaye recorded his version of the song which appears on the ''Let's Get It On'' (Deluxe Edition) on Motown in 2001.<ref>Who Sampled - [https://www.whosampled.com/Marvin-Gaye/Where-Are-We-Going%3F/ Where Are We Going? by Marvin Gaye]</ref>
Aqua Stone Throne recorded a version which appeared on their 2017 ''Original Soul'' album.<ref>Who Sampled - [https://www.whosampled.com/AQUA-STONE-THRONE/Where-Are-We-Going/ Where Are We Going by AQUA STONE THRONE]</ref>
Josh Rouse recorded a version which appears on the ''Radio Sessions Collection, Volume 1'' album.<ref>Sonic Hits - [https://sonichits.com/album/Josh_Rouse/Radio_Sessions_Collection%2C_Volume_1 Radio Sessions Collection, Volume 1, Josh Rouse]</ref>
===Sampled=== Engelwood sampled Marvin Gaye's version of "Where Are We Going" for his "Puerto Rico" track which was released in 2016.<ref>Who Sampled -= [https://www.whosampled.com/Engelwood/Puerto-Rico/ Puerto Rico By Engelwood]</ref>
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==External links== * Tazo Dzodzuashvili channel, Dec 30, 2015 - [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nsCjhcLHu-0 Remy Shand- Where Are We Going (audio)] * Donald Byrd channel, Jan 28, 2015 - [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-6CEryWus_A Where Are We Going? (audio)] * Marvin Gaye channel, Nov 22, 2018 - [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rtQl4XChQ90 Where Are We Going? (audio)] * Majestic Casual channel, Aug 9, 2017 - [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RLSwthQgoXI Engelwood - Puerto Rico (audio)] * Spotify - [http://open.spotify.com/album/0wSYqaQYbXjMrGyFGozXkB Single, Where Are We Going?]
Category:2013 singles Category:Remy Shand songs Category:Song recordings produced by Remy Shand Category:Remy Records singles Category:2013 songs