Night Light (song)

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"Night Light"
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Single by Jessie Ware
from the album Devotion
Released25 September 2012
Recorded2011
Length4:13
Label Island
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s) Dave Okumu
Jessie Ware singles chronology
"Wildest Moments"
(2012)
"Night Light"
(2012)
"Sweet Talk"
(2012)

"Night Light" is a song by British singer Jessie Ware from her debut studio album, Devotion . The song was released in the United Kingdom as a digital download on 25 September 2012. The song was written by Jessie Ware, Kid Harpoon and Dave Okumu. The song peaked at number 95 on the UK Singles Chart.

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Music video

A music video to accompany the release of "Night Light" was first released onto YouTube on 18 September 2012 at a total length of four minutes and thirteen seconds. [1]

Track listing

Album version
No.TitleLength
1."Night Light"4:13
Digital download
No.TitleLength
1."Night Light" (Joe Goddard Remix)5:35
2."Night Light" (Wild Beasts Remix)2:47
3."Night Light" (Perseus Remix)3:27

Credits and personnel

Chart performance

Chart (2012–13)Peak
position
Belgium (Ultratip Bubbling Under Flanders) [2] 7
UK Singles (Official Charts Company) [3] 95

Release history

RegionDateFormatLabel
United Kingdom25 September 2012 [4] Digital download Island

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