Tango in the Night

Tango in the Night is the 14th studio album by British American band Fleetwood Mac. It was released on 13 April, 1987 through Warner Bros. and went to number 1 in the United Kingdom and Sweden, number 7 in the United States and Switzerland, number 2 in the Netherlands and Germany and number 9 in New Zealand.

Tango in the Night
Studio album by
Released13 April 1987
RecordedNovember 1985 – March 1987
StudioRumbo Recorders and the Slope (Los Angeles, California)
GenrePop rock, pop[1]
Length44:28
LabelWarner Bros.
Producer
Fleetwood Mac chronology
Mirage
(1982)
Tango in the Night
(1987)
Greatest Hits
(1988)
Singles from Tango in the Night
  1. "Big Love"
    Released: March 1987[2]
  2. "Seven Wonders"
    Released: June 1987[2]
  3. "Little Lies"
    Released: August 1987[2]
  4. "Everywhere"
    Released: November 1987 (US)[2]
  5. "Family Man"
    Released: December 1987 (UK)[2]
  6. "Isn't It Midnight"
    Released: June 1988[2]
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic3.5/5 stars[3]
Blender4/5 stars[4]
Chicago Sun-Times3/4 stars[5]
The Guardian4/5 stars[6]
Los Angeles Times4/4 stars[7]
Mojo4/5 stars[8]
Pitchfork8.7/10[9]
The Rolling Stone Album Guide2.5/5 stars[10]
The Village VoiceB+[11]

Track listing

No. TitleLead vocals Length
1. "Big Love"  Buckingham 3:37
2. "Seven Wonders"  Nicks 3:38
3. "Everywhere"  C. McVie 3:48
4. "Caroline"  Buckingham 3:50
5. "Tango in the Night"  Buckingham 3:56
6. "Mystified"  C. McVie 3:08
Side two
No. TitleLead vocals Length
1. "Little Lies"  C. McVie 3:40
2. "Family Man"  Buckingham 4:08
3. "Welcome to the Room... Sara"  Nicks 3:37
4. "Isn't It Midnight"  C. McVie 4:06
5. "When I See You Again"  Nicks with Buckingham 3:49
6. "You and I, Part II"  Buckingham 2:40

References

  1. "Fleetwood Mac - Tango in the Night". Discogs. 6 June 2023.
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 2.5 Cite error: Invalid <ref> tag; no text was provided for refs named The Great Rock Discography Page 378.
  3. Henderson, Alex. "Tango in the Night – Fleetwood Mac". AllMusic. Retrieved 8 December 2017.
  4. Collis, Clark. "Fleetwood Mac: Tango in the Night". Blender. Archived from the original on 19 October 2006. Retrieved 9 December 2017.
  5. McLeese, Don (30 April 1987). "Fleetwood Mac: 'Tango in the Night' (Warner Bros.)". Chicago Sun-Times. https://www.highbeam.com/doc/1P2-3823417.html. Retrieved 8 December 2017. 
  6. Petridis, Alexis (23 March 2017). "Fleetwood Mac: Tango in the Night review – timely reissue coasts from gloss to gloom". The Guardian. https://www.theguardian.com/music/2017/mar/23/fleetwood-mac-tango-in-the-night-reissue-review/. Retrieved 8 December 2017. 
  7. Hochman, Steve (12 April 1987). "Fleetwood Mac Restored". Los Angeles Times. 
  8. Male, Andrew (June 2017). "Beyond Perfect". Mojo (283): 41.
  9. Nelson, Brad (11 March 2017). "Fleetwood Mac: Tango in the Night". Pitchfork. Retrieved 8 December 2017.
  10. Coleman, Mark; Kemp, Mark (2004). "Fleetwood Mac". In Brackett, Nathan; Hoard, Christian (eds.). The New Rolling Stone Album Guide (4th ed.). Simon & Schuster. pp. 303–04. ISBN 0-7432-0169-8.
  11. Christgau, Robert (2 June 1987). "Christgau's Consumer Guide". The Village Voice. https://www.robertchristgau.com/xg/cg/cgv6-87.php. Retrieved 8 December 2017.