30, 1982 | Rating ➦ ★★★★★★ĭetails : A nebbish of a morgue attendant gets shunted back to the night shift where he is shackled with an obnoxious neophyte partner who dreams of the one great idea for success. Retrieved July 9, 2023.Release Date : Jul. "Bruce Springsteen Performs "Nightshift" on Fallon: Watch". ^ "The Cash Box Year-End Charts: 1985".^ "1985 The Year in Music & Video: Top Pop Singles".^ " Top RPM Singles: Issue 0619." RPM.^ "Kent Music Report No 599 – 30 December 1985 > National Top 100 Singles for 1985".^ "Cash Box Top 100 Singles – Week ending April 13, 1985".^ a b c "Nightshift (song by The Commodores).^ " Commodores – Nightshift" (in Dutch).^ " Nederlandse Top 40 – Commodores" (in Dutch).Then, in the "Artista" field, search "Commodores".
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^ "COMMODORES - full Official Chart History - Official Charts Company".^ " "Nightshift" The Commodores - 1984".Springsteen later performed his version of the song with the E Street Band on the 2023 Tour, where it was the only song from "Only the Strong Survive" to become a regular part of the setlist. Springsteen later performed his version of the song with a backing band from the Only the Strong Survive on the Novemepisode of The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon The song was released as a single and music video in October 2022. US Hot Dance Music/Maxi-Singles Sales ( Billboard)īruce Springsteen recorded a version of the song for his 2022 album, Only the Strong Survive. Nicholas' sweet tenor is all late-night yearning." Chart performance Its spare, lilting Caribbean groove dispenses with the group's penchant for schmaltz, and new lead singer J. John Leland of Spin said the song, "puts the group back on the map with a vengeance. As of 2021, it was the group's final top ten hit.Īlthough the band was against the label decision to release it as a single, it won a Grammy Award in 1985 for Best Vocal R&B Performance by a Duo/Group. "Nightshift" became their biggest hit after Richie's departure, peaking at number three for the week of April 20 on both the Billboard Hot 100 and UK Singles Chart, and rising to number one on the Hot Black Singles chart the single also became a success on the Adult Contemporary and the Hot Dance Music/Maxi-Singles Sales charts in the first half of that year. The first verse mentions Gaye's song " What's Going On", while the second verse mentions Jackie Wilson's "Lonely Teardrops" ("Say you will"), " Baby Workout" and " (Your Love Has Lifted Me) Higher and Higher". Nicholas, sings the second verse and then Orange and Nicholas share lead vocals on the remaining choruses. The song features a lead vocal from drummer Walter Orange, who had sung lead years earlier on " Brick House". "Nightshift" was recorded in 1984 and became the Commodores' first hit after Lionel Richie's departure from the group. The song was released as the album's first single in January 1985 by Motown Records. The song was written by lead singer Walter Orange in collaboration with Dennis Lambert and Franne Golde as a tribute to soul/R&B singers Jackie Wilson and Marvin Gaye, both of whom died in 1984. " Nightshift" is a 1985 song by the Commodores and the title track from their album of the same name.
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