Addicted to the Night

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"Addicted to the Night"
Single by Lipps Inc.
from the album 4
B-side"On to You" (7")
"Addicted to the Night (Instrumental)", "Choir Practice" (12")
ReleasedMay 1983 (1983-05)
Genre
Length3:30 (7")
6:46 (12" and album version)
LabelCasablanca
Songwriter(s)Sandy Atlas
Producer(s)Steven Greenberg
Lipps Inc. singles chronology
"I Need Some Cash"
(1982)
"Addicted to the Night"
(1983)
"Cryin' Over You"
(1983)
Audio
"Addicted to the Night" on YouTube

"Addicted to the Night" is a song by Lipps Inc. released as a single from their album 4 in 1983. The single reached No. 8 on the Billboard dance/disco chart and No. 78 on the Billboard R&B singles chart.[1][2][3][4] Melanie Rosales would replace Cynthia Johnson on vocals on the single.[5] The single has also appeared on Lipps Inc's compilation album "Funkyworld".[6] In addition, Joel Whitburn included the song in the 1983 edition of his book "Joel Whitburn's Music Yearbook".[7]

References[]

  1. ^ "Lipps, Inc. | AllMusic". May 25, 2012. Archived from the original on 2012-05-25.
  2. ^ Hoffmann, F. (2016). Chronology of American Popular Music, 1900-2000. Taylor & Francis. p. 392. ISBN 978-1-135-86886-4. Retrieved 2020-10-23.
  3. ^ Hoffmann, F.W. (2005). Rhythm and Blues, Rap, and Hip-hop. American Popular Music. Facts On File, Incorporated. p. 167. ISBN 978-0-8160-6980-4. Retrieved 2020-10-23.
  4. ^ "Lipps, Inc. - Awards - AllMusic". AllMusic. 2013-05-01. Archived from the original on 2013-05-01. Retrieved 2020-10-23.
  5. ^ "Lipps, Inc. - Biography | Billboard". April 15, 2016. Archived from the original on 2016-04-15.
  6. ^ "Disco St. Paul | Lead Singer | Cynthia Johnson". cynthiajohnson.net.
  7. ^ Whitburn, J. (1983). Joel Whitburn's Music Yearbook. Record Research Incorporated. ISBN 978-0-89820-052-2. Retrieved 2020-10-23.


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