Wedding Bell Blues
1966 song written by Laura Nyro / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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This article is about the Laura Nyro song. For the film, see Wedding Bell Blues (film). For the Gilmore Girls episode, see Wedding Bell Blues (Gilmore Girls).
"Wedding Bell Blues" is a song written and recorded by Laura Nyro in 1966. The best known version was a number one hit for the 5th Dimension in 1969.
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The lyrics are written from the perspective of a woman whose boyfriend has not yet proposed to her, and who wonders, "am I ever gonna see my wedding day?" The song carries dual themes of adoring love and frustrated lament.
The title subsequently became a popular phrase in American pop culture.