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"The Music of the Night" (also labelled as just "Music of the Night" and originally labeled as "Married Man") is a major song from the 1986 musical The Phantom of the Opera. The music was written by Andrew Lloyd Webber, with lyrics by Charles Hart and Richard Stilgoe. [1]
The song's lead vocalist and composer Paul Cotton would describe "Heart of the Night" as a song which (Paul Cotton quote:) "kind of wrote itself... in twenty minutes", being "inspired by my love and lust for New Orleans", [3] a city Cotton had previously focused on "Down in the Quarter" (album Head Over Heels/ 1975); Cotton has also stated that he wrote "Break of Hearts" (album Ghost Town ...
"Undercover of the Night" was released as the first single taken from the album on 31 October 1983. Initial reception was warm with the song reaching number 9 on the US Billboard Hot 100 and number 11 on the UK Singles Chart, though the violent depictions spelled out by Jagger were believed to be why its popularity quickly waned.
Pippin's song is cut down from Tolkien's poem, the lines being a rewrite of part of the last stanza. [10] According to Jackson, the song was devised while shooting the film. Boyd envisioned the song to be one that Pippin had "probably heard his grandfather sing, you know, from when the hobbits were looking for the Shire."
John Travolta's recording of "Right Time of the Night" was released as a single in 1975 and was later included on his 1978 compiliation album Travolta Fever. Eva Dahlgren recorded the song with her self-penned Swedish lyrics as "Finns Det Nån Som Bryr Sig Om" which served as the title cut for Dahlgren's 1978 debut album.
The song was sampled by indie hip hop group Conrad Hilton on the song "Into the Night/Heat of the Night" [citation needed] and Decoy's version of "Into the Night", [citation needed] both of which feature Benny Mardones in the songs. Rapper Triple J used the melody and interpolated "Into the Night" for his song "16 Years Old". [21]
"Of the Night" is a song by British band Bastille, released on 11 October 2013 as the lead single from All This Bad Blood (2013), a reissue of their debut studio album Bad Blood (2013). The song debuted at number two on the UK Singles Chart , and has also charted in several other countries.
"The Rhythm of the Night" was awarded one of BMI's Pop Awards in 1996, honoring the songwriters, composers and music publishers of the song. [ 26 ] The song was featured prominently in the closing scene of the 1999 film Beau Travail , with the film's protagonist engaging in a frenzied solo dance performance to the song on an empty nightclub stage.