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"The Night" is a song by the Animals. It was released as the first single from their 1983 Ark reunion effort.[2][3]

"The Night"
Single by the Animals
from the album Ark
B-side	"No John No"
Released	August 1983[1]
Genre	New wave
Length	3:55
Label	I.R.S.
Songwriter(s)	Eric Burdon John Sterling
Producer(s)	The Animals Steve Lipson
The Animals singles chronology
"Many Rivers to Cross" (1977) "The Night" (1983) "Love Is For All Time" (1983)

It is the band's first and only Billboard Hot 100 entry since 1968, peaking at No. 48. It is also their only entry on the Mainstream Rock Tracks chart, peaking at No. 34.

Background

Eric Burdon wrote this song with John Sterling, who gave it to him after he wrote the initial music and lyrics about his wife Eva who was visiting her family in Sweden. John talked with her on the phone every night during her absence.^{[citation needed]}

The video clip for MTV was shot on July 21, 1983. The complete line-up is featured there.

Chart performance

Chart (1983)	Peak position
US Billboard Hot 100[4]	48
US Billboard Top Rock Tracks[4]	34

References

На других языках

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- [en] The Night (The Animals song)

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[ru] The Night (песня The Animals)

The Night — песня группы The Animals 1983 года. Это первый сингл группы из альбома Arkruen, записанного во время реюниона группы 1983 года. Авторами песни выступили Эрик Бёрдон и Джон Стерлинг.

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