Up All Night
Slaughter
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(And when morning comes) Up all night, sleep all day Up all night, sleep all day When evenin comes I am alive I love to prowl around in the streets Its the moonlight That controls my mind Now I've got the power to speak, yeah (Awake from dusk to dawn) Under the city lights (stars are shinin down) They'll be shinin down on you and I (And when morning comes) I'll hold you till the mornin light Everybody sing it now Up all night Sleep all day Up all night Sleep all day That's right Ah ahhh ahhhhh Drivin down the boulevard All alone The neon signs are callin my name Find me in the corner Havin the time of my life I think you'd want to do the same (Awake from dusk to dawn) Under the city lights (Stars are shinin down) They'll be shinin down on you and I (And when morning comes) I'll hold you till the mornin light Everybody sing it now Up all night Sleep all day Up all night Sleep all day That's right Up all night Sleep all day C'mon c'mon Up all night Aww baby if we could stay up Twenty four hours a day Uuh Aaaaaaaaaahhhhhhhhhh (Awake from dusk to dawn) Under the city lights (Stars are shinin down) They'll be shinin down on you and I (And when morning comes) I'll hold you till the mornin light Everybody sing it now Up all night Sleep all day Up all night Sleep all day C'mon c'mon Up all night Sleep all day That's right Up all night Sleep all day Up all night Land where our fathers died Land of the pilgrims pride From every mountainside Let freedom ring
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Written by: DANA STRUM, MARK ALLEN SLAUGHTER
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20 facts about this song
Genre Classification"Up All Night" by Slaughter belongs to the hard rock and glam metal genres.
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Album FactsThe song is included in Slaughter's debut album "Stick It to Ya" which was released in 1990.
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Chart Performance"Up All Night" was successful in charts, it peaked at number 27 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart in the United States.
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Band InformationSlaughter was an American rock band formed in Las Vegas, Nevada, United States, by lead vocalist/rhythm guitarist Mark Slaughter and bassist Dana Strum.
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Music VideoA music video was made for the song, which received heavy rotation on MTV showcasing the band's energetic performances.
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Songwriting CreditsThe song was written by Mark Slaughter and Dana Strum.
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Lyric Theme"Up All Night" is known for its energetic and party-like vibe, reflective of the "hair metal" era in which it was released.
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Live Performance"Up All Night" often served as the encore during Slaughter's live performances due to its popularity.
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Commercial UseThe song was used in a commercial for the video game "Rock N' Roll Racing" in the 1990s.
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Award NominationSlaughter's album "Stick it to Ya" that featured "Up All Night" was nominated for the best metal performance at the 33rd Annual Grammy Awards in 1991.
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Release Details"Up All Night" is a song by the American hard rock band Slaughter.
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Album InformationThe track is from their debut studio album, "Stick It to Ya," which was released in 1990.
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Peak Position"Up All Night" reached No. 27 on the Billboard Hot 100 in the United States making it one of the band's more successful singles.
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Video PopularityThe music video for "Up All Night" has been particularly popular on platforms like MTV, enhancing the band's exposure to a wider audience.
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Song GenreThe song falls under the genre of glam metal, which was a particularly popular form of hard rock in the late 1980s and early 1990s.
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Band FormationSlaughter, the band that performs "Up All Night," was formed by members of the Vinnie Vincent Invasion, a band that broke up in 1988.
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Signature Song"Up All Night" is often considered as a signature song of Slaughter and is a crowd favourite in their live performances.
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Songwriting CreditsLike most of Slaughter's songs, "Up All Night" was written by band members Mark Slaughter and Dana Strum.
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Lyric ThemeThe song's lyrics are about staying up all night and having a good time, a fairly typical theme for glam metal songs of the era.
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Nostalgia Factor"Up All Night" is often played on classic rock radio and in retro music blocks on television, maintaining its place in popular culture.
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