| "First Night" | ||||
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| Single by Survivor | ||||
| from the album Vital Signs | ||||
| Released | August 1985 (US) [1] | |||
| Recorded | 1984 | |||
| Genre | Rock | |||
| Length | 4:17 | |||
| Label | Scotti Brothers | |||
| Songwriter(s) | ||||
| Producer(s) | Ron Nevison | |||
| Survivor singles chronology | ||||
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"First Night" is a song recorded by American rock band Survivor. It was the final charting single from their 1984 album Vital Signs , reaching number 53 on the Billboard Hot 100 on September 7, 1985. [2]
| Chart (1985) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| US Billboard Hot 100 | 53 |
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