"Nighttime Lover" | ||||
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Single by The System | ||||
from the album Don't Disturb This Groove | ||||
Released | 1987 | |||
Recorded | 1986 | |||
Genre | ||||
Length | 5:23 (album version) 4:10 (Radio mix) | |||
Label | Atlantic DMD-1067 | |||
Songwriter(s) | David Frank, Mic Murphy | |||
Producer(s) | The System | |||
The System singles chronology | ||||
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"Nighttime Lover" is an R&B song by American duo The System, from the 1987 album Don't Disturb This Groove . The song was written by the group's members, David Frank and Mic Murphy.
In 1987, the smooth, urban-infused tune reached number seven on the Billboard R&B Singles chart. [1] [2]
No. | Title | Version | Length |
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1. | "Nighttime Lover" | Vocal/Extended Remix | 3:45 |
No. | Title | Version | Length |
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1. | "Nighttime Lover" | Edited | 3:58 |
2. | "Nighttime Lover" | Radio Mix | 4:10 |
3. | "Nighttime Lover" | Dub | 4:30 |
4. | "Nighttime Lover" | A Cappella | 3:06 |
Chart (1987) | Peak position |
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U.S. Billboard Hot Black Singles [2] [1] | 7 |
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