Tonite is a Wonderful Time

April Wine

About Tonite is a Wonderful Time

"Tonite Is a Wonderful Time to Fall in Love" (sometimes spelt at "Tonight" rather than "Tonite") is a song by Canadian rock band April Wine. The song was written in 1974 by lead singer Myles Goodwyn and was released in 1975 as the second single from the band's album Stand Back (1975). The song was popular in Canada in 1975, peaking at number 5 on the Canadian Hot 100. "Tonite" has remained one of April Wine's most popular songs, as well as a staple of classic rock radio in North America.  


Year:
1994
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Red and yellow seasons change in gear, oh yeah
Giving her all I am and reaching out for loving care
And you know she can feel it oh yeah
You know she doesn't have to try
Going on forever oh yeah
Knowing that's the reason why

She said tonite is a wonderful time
To fall in love oh yeah
Tonite is a wonderful time to fall in love
Let's fall in love
Let's fall in love

The two of us together, oh yeah
Doing things the way we do
And nothing seems to matter, oh no
As long as I can be with you
And you know she can feel it
'Cause that's the way she likes to fly
Going on forever oh yeah
And knowing that's the reason why

She said tonite is a wonderful time
To fall in love oh yeah
Tonite is a wonderful time
To fall in love
Tonite is a wonderful time
Let's fall in love, oh yeah
Tonite is a wonderful time
To fall in love
Let's fall in love
Let's fall in love

Love is such a sweet thing, oh yeah
It's easy when you realize
These moments are forever, oh yeah
It's magic and it's in her eyes

She said tonite is a wonderful time
To fall in love oh yeah
Tonite is a wonderful time to fall in love
Tonite is a wonderful time
Let's fall in love, oh yeah
Tonite is a wonderful time
To fall in love
Let's fall in love, oh yea
Let's fall in love
Let's fall in love, oh yea
Let's fall in love

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April Wine

April Wine is a Canadian rock band formed in 1969. According to the band, they chose the name 'April Wine' simply because members thought the two words sounded good together. The band has released more than twenty albums and forged a live performance reputation that still sees them drawing devoted crowds across Canada and around the world more than forty years after taking their first steps into the hard rock spotlight. more »

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Written by: Myles Francis Goodwyn

Lyrics © UNIDISC MUSIC, Warner Chappell Music, Inc.

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15 facts about this song

Music Genre
"Tonite is a Wonderful Time" by "April Wine" is a Rock ballad.
Album Release
It was released on their sixth studio album, "Stand Back", which came out in 1975.
Chart Performance
The song came in at number 3 on the Canadian RPM Top Singles chart, it was one of their highest-charting songs in their homeland.
Band Origin
April Wine is a Canadian band that was formed back in 1969.
Line-up
The band members at the time when the song was released were Myles Goodwyn, Jim Clench, Jerry Mercer, and Gary Moffet.
Song Theme
The song talks about spending a romantic night with a loved one. It's known for its sentimental lyrics and melodic sound.
Live Performances
"Tonite is a Wonderful Time" is among the band's most popular songs and is regularly performed at their live concerts.
Music Video
The music video for the song features the band's live performance of the song, showcasing their stage chemistry and the audience's reaction.
Songwriters
The song was written by Myles Goodwyn, who is also the band's lead singer and guitarist.
International Recognition
Despite being a Canadian band, April Wine received international recognition and success. "Tonite is a Wonderful Time" helped to cement their reputation on the global stage.
Classic Popularity
The song is still popular to this day, and is often played on classic rock radio stations.
Awards
While the song itself did not win any awards, April Wine as a band has been recognized by the Canadian Music Hall of Fame.
Band Status
April Wine is stilling touring and playing music, over 50 years after their formation. However, the band’s lineup has changed several times over the decades.
Cover Versions
While there aren't many known cover versions of "Tonite is a Wonderful Time", the song's popularity has led to it being used in various media over the years.
Cultural Impact
The song is often associated with the "Softer Side" of 70's Rock, making it a cultural icon of that era. It is frequently used to evoke nostalgia for this time period.

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