Sharing the Night Together

"Sharing the Night Together"
Single by Dr. Hook
from the album Pleasure & Pain
B-side "You Make My Pants Want to Get Up and Dance"
Released September 27, 1978
Genre Soft rock
Length 2:54
Label EMI Latin
Writer(s) Ava Aldridge & Eddie Struzick
Producer(s) Ron Haffkine
Dr. Hook singles chronology
"Walk Right In"
(1977)		 "Sharing the Night Together"
(1978)		 "All the Time in the World"
(1979)

"Sharing the Night Together" is a popular song written by Ava Aldridge and Eddie Struzick. Originally recorded by Lenny LeBlanc and then Arthur Alexander in 1976, the song was later a single produced by Ron Haffkine and performed by Dr. Hook from their album Pleasure & Pain.[1] "Sharing the Night Together" also appeared on most of Dr. Hook's following albums including Greatest Hits and Greatest Hits (And More).[2] It reached #6 in the U.S. and #3 in Canada in 1978, and #43 in the UK in 1980.

Chart performance

Weekly singles charts

Chart (1978-80) Peak
position
Australia (KMR) 10
Canadian RPM Top Singles 3
Canadian RPM Adult Contemporary 4
Canadian RPM Country Singles 40
New Zealand Singles [3] 12
UK 43
U.S. Billboard Hot 100 6
U.S. Billboard Adult Contemporary 18
U.S. Billboard Hot Country Songs 50
U.S. Cash Box Top 100 [4] 4

Year-end charts

Chart (1978) Rank
Canadian RPM Top Singles 66
U.S. Cash Box [5] 60
Chart (1979) Rank
Australia [6] 78
U.S. Billboard Hot 100 [7] 46

Cover versions

References

  1. ↑ "Dr Hook - Pleasure & Pain CD Album". cduniverse.com. Retrieved 8 July 2016.
  2. ↑ "Dr Hook - Little Bit More: (Greatest & Latest) CD Album". cduniverse.com. Retrieved 8 July 2016.
  3. ↑ "The Official New Zealand Music Chart". nztop40.co.nz. Retrieved 8 July 2016.
  4. ↑ "Cash Box Top 100 12/23/78". 195.142. Retrieved 8 July 2016.
  5. ↑ "Cash Box YE Pop Singles - 1978". 195.142. Retrieved 8 July 2016.
  6. ↑ Hung, Steffen. "australian-charts.com - Forum - 1970 (ARIA Charts: Special Occasion Charts)". australian-charts.com. Retrieved 8 July 2016.
  7. ↑ "Top 100 Hits of 1979/Top 100 Songs of 1979". musicoutfitters.com. Retrieved 8 July 2016.


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