Party People...Friday Night

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"Party People...Friday Night"
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Single by 911
from the album Moving On
Released20 October 1997 (1997-10-20)
Recorded1997
Genre Pop
Length4:10
Label Virgin
Songwriter(s) Tim Lever, Eliot Kennedy, Mike Percy
911 singles chronology
"The Journey"
(1997)
"Party People...Friday Night"
(1997)
"All I Want Is You"
(1998)

"Party People...Friday Night" is a song by English boy band 911. It was released through Virgin Records in 1997 as the lead single from their second studio album Moving On (1998). The song reached number 5 on the UK Singles Chart, becoming their fifth consecutive UK top 10 hit.

Charts

Chart (1997)Peak
position
UK Singles (OCC) [1] 5

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