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A backing track was recorded with producer Flood and an unnamed reggae singer was initially hired for the vocals. When the pairing proved unsuccessful, Flood recommended Paul Quinn, the lead singer of Bourgie Bourgie .

"One Day" was a collaborative single released on June 10, 1985, by British musician and Scottish singer Paul Quinn . Often described as a bridge between Clarke's work with The Assembly and the formation of Erasure, the track is a melancholic, synth-pop ballad. Background and Recording vince_clarkepaul_quinn_one_day_extension_1985_a...

The track was written by Vince Clarke, Jamie Morgan , and Cameron McVey . A backing track was recorded with producer Flood