Boogie Nights (song)

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"Boogie Nights"
Boogie Nights by Heatwave US vinyl single.jpg
US 7-inch vinyl single
Single by Heatwave
from the album Too Hot to Handle
B-side "All You Do Is Dial"
Released1977
Recorded1976
Genre Disco
Length
  • 3:36 (single edit)
  • 5:02 (album version)
Label
Songwriter Rod Temperton
Producer Barry Blue
Heatwave singles chronology
"Super Soul Sister"
(1976)		"Boogie Nights"
(1977)		"Too Hot to Handle"
(1977)
Official video
"Boogie Nights" (Official HD Video) on YouTube
Chart (1977–1978)Peak
position
Australia (Kent Music Report)54
Belgium (Ultratop 50 Flanders) [7] 27
Canada Top Singles ( RPM ) [8] 2
Netherlands (Single Top 100) [9] 17
New Zealand (RIANZ) [10] 1
Norway (VG-lista) [11] 6
Sweden (Sverigetopplistan) [12] 11
UK Singles (OCC) [13] 2
US Billboard Hot 100 [14] 2
US Disco Action ( Billboard ) [14] 36
US Hot Soul Singles ( Billboard ) [14] 5
US Cash Box Top 100 [15] 2
West Germany (GfK) [16] 31

Year-end charts

Chart (1977)Rank
Canada (RPM) [17] 36
New Zealand (RIANZ) [18] 1
UK [19] 24
US Billboard Hot 100 [20] 93
US Cash Box Top 100 [21] 48

Sales and certifications

RegionCertification Certified units/sales
Canada (Music Canada) [22] Gold75,000^
United Kingdom (BPI) [23] Silver200,000^
United States (RIAA) [24] Platinum2,000,000^

^ Shipments figures based on certification alone.

Sonia version

"Boogie Nights"
Sonia-Boogie Nights.jpg
Single by Sonia
from the album Better the Devil You Know
B-side "My Light"
Released31 August 1992 (1992-08-31) [25]
Genre Dance-pop
Length3:40
Label Arista
Songwriter Rod Temperton
Producers
  • Mark Taylor
  • Tracy Ackerman
Sonia singles chronology
"We’ve Got the Power"
(1992)		"Boogie Nights"
(1992)		"Better the Devil You Know"
(1993)

In 1992, British singer Sonia recorded her take on the song, produced by Mark Taylor and Tracy Ackerman for her third studio album, Better the Devil You Know , in 1993. It was released in August 1992 by Arista Records and peaked at No. 30 on the UK Singles Chart in September. The single's B-side is "My Light", which also appears on the album.

Track listings

  1. "Boogie Nights" – 3:40
  2. "My Light" – 3:55
  1. "Boogie Nights" – 3:40
  2. "Boogie Nights" (extended mix) – 5:42
  3. "My Light" – 3:55
  1. "Boogie Nights" (extended mix) – 5:42
  2. "Boogie Nights" (dub mix)
  3. "My Light" – 3:55

Charts

Year (1992)Peak
position
UK Singles (OCC) [26] 30
UK Dance ( Music Week ) [27] 35

References

  1. ↑ "Clarke Peters: From The Wire to Nelson Mandela". The Independent . 30 April 2009. Retrieved 7 November 2011.
  2. ↑ "The Hot 100 Chart". Billboard .
  3. ↑ Whitburn, Joel (2010). The Billboard Book of Top 40 Hits, 9th Ed. (Billboard Publications), p. 293.
  4. ↑ Allmusic – cover versions
  5. ↑ "Boogie Nights (1997)". IMDb . Retrieved 3 March 2021.
  6. ↑ David Schwartz (30 July 2021). "20 Best Baseball Walk Up Songs of All Time (2022 Edition)" . Retrieved 19 May 2022.
  7. ↑ "Heatwave – Boogie Nights" (in Dutch). Ultratop 50.
  8. ↑ "Top RPM Singles: Issue 5442a." RPM . Library and Archives Canada.
  9. ↑ "Heatwave – Boogie Nights" (in Dutch). Single Top 100.
  10. ↑ NZ Singles Chart info Charts.org.nz. Retrieved 10 August 2009.
  11. ↑ "Heatwave – Boogie Nights". VG-lista.
  12. ↑ "Heatwave – Boogie Nights". Singles Top 100.
  13. ↑ Official Singles Chart Top 50 Retrieved 17 May 2019.
  14. 1 2 3 U.S. Billboard chart info AllMusic.com. Retrieved 10 August 2009.
  15. ↑ "Cash Box Top 100 Singles, November 26, 1977". Archived from the original on 20 October 2018. Retrieved 17 July 2017.
  16. ↑ "Offiziellecharts.de – Heatwave – Boogie Nights" (in German). GfK Entertainment charts.
  17. ↑ "Top 200 Singles of '77 – Volume 28, No. 14, December 31 1977". RPM . Library and Archives Canada. 17 July 2013. Retrieved 17 July 2017.
  18. ↑ "End of Year Charts 1977". Recorded Music NZ . Retrieved 17 July 2017.
  19. ↑ Hunter, Nigel; Scaping, Peter, eds. (1978). "Top 100 Singles in 1977". BPI Year Book 1978 (3rd ed.). London, England: The British Phonographic Industry Ltd. pp. 216–17. ISBN   0-906154-01-4.
  20. ↑ Musicoutfitters.com
  21. ↑ "Cash Box Year-End Charts: Top 100 Pop Singles, December 31, 1977". Archived from the original on 20 October 2018. Retrieved 17 July 2017.
  22. ↑ "Canadian single certifications – Heatwave – Boogie Nights". Music Canada . Retrieved 29 March 2012.
  23. ↑ "British single certifications – Heatwave – Boogie Nights". British Phonographic Industry . Retrieved 29 March 2012.
  24. ↑ "American single certifications – Heatwave – Boogie Nights". Recording Industry Association of America . Retrieved 29 March 2012.
  25. ↑ "New Releases: Singles". Music Week . 29 August 1992. p. 17.
  26. ↑ Official Singles Chart Top 75 (06 September 1992 – 12 September 1992)
  27. ↑ "Top 60 Dance Singles" (PDF). Music Week . 12 September 1992. p. 20. Retrieved 7 October 2025.
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