Give Me the Night (George Benson song)
"Give Me the Night" is a 1980 song by jazz singer George Benson and is the title track to his 18th studio album Give Me the Night. It went to number 4 in the United States and New Zealand, number 7 in the United Kingdom and Switzerland, number 10 in Australia, number 15 in Ireland, number 3 in France, number 5 in South Africa and number 8 in Norway and was covered by Randy Crawford in 1995.
"Give Me the Night" | ||||
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Single by George Benson | ||||
from Give Me the Night" | ||||
B-side | "Dinorah, Dinorah" | |||
Released | June 1980[1] | |||
Genre | Post disco[2] | |||
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Label | Warner Bros. | |||
Songwriter(s) | Rod Temperton | |||
Producer(s) | Quincy Jones | |||
George Benson singles chronology | ||||
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"Give Me the Night" at YouTube |
Track listing
- Warner Bros. WBS 49505 (US, 7-inch)
- "Give Me the Night"
- "Dinorah, Dinorah"
- Qwest/Warner Bros. K 17673 (UK, 7-inch)
- "Give Me the Night"
- "Breezin'"
- Warner Bros. LV 40 (US, 12-inch)
- "Give Me the Night" (long version)
- "The World Is a Ghetto"
- "Breezin'"
References
- ↑ "Billboard's Top Single Picks". Billboard 92 (25): 99. June 21, 1980. . https://www.americanradiohistory.com/Archive-Billboard/80s/1980/BB-1980-06-21.pdf.
- ↑ Jones, Rob. "George Benson Plays 'Give Me The Night'". The Delete Bin. Retrieved May 16, 2011.