Paradise Tonight
Mickey Gilley, Charly McClain
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Honestly, I can't believe the magic you do Never seen anything as lovely as you I was so afraid, I was so alone an' blue I took you in my arms, now I'm goin' home with you I'm gonna wake up in your arms tomorrow You gonna make it the night of my life I'm gonna wake up in your arms tomorrow Thank you for takin' me to paradise tonight I was so afraid, I was so alone an' blue An' I took you in my arms, now I'm goin' home with you I'm gonna wake up in your arms tomorrow You gonna make it the night of my life I'm gonna wake up in your arms tomorrow Thank you for takin' me to paradise tonight Ooh, so this is paradise Ooh, so this is paradise Paradise all night I'm gonna wake up in your arms tomorrow You gonna make it the night of my life I'm gonna wake up in your arms tomorrow Thank you for takin' me to paradise tonight Ooh, so this is paradise Ooh, so this is paradise Paradise all night I'm gonna wake up in your arms tomorrow You gonna make it the night of my life I'm gonna wake up in your arms tomorrow Thank you for takin' me to paradise tonight
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Written by: BILL KENNER, MARK WRIGHT
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10 facts about this song
Chart Performance"Paradise Tonight" reached number one on the Billboard Hot Country Singles chart in November 1982.
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Artists CollaborationThe duet brought together Charly McClain, a country pop singer popular in the late 70s to early 80s, and Mickey Gilley, the country music legend and cousin to rock musician, Jerry Lee Lewis.
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Signature DuetsThe collaboration between Charly McClain and Mickey Gilley resulted in one of the most notable country music duets of the 1980s.
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Record Production"Paradise Tonight" is included in McClain's album "Paradise," which was produced by the record company Epic in 1983.
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Songwriter InformationThe song was written by Bill Kenner and Mark Wright, both of whom were prolific songwriters in the country music genre.
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Music Genre"Paradise Tonight" is a country song with elements of pop, a style that both McClain and Gilley were recognized for.
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Awards and NominationsAlthough the song did not win any awards, it cemented the place of both artists in the annals of country music, being one of their most memorable and successful hits.
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Regular Concert Setlist"Paradise Tonight" became a staple in both artists' concert setlists, demonstrating its popularity with fans.
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Covers and RemakesAlthough there are not many known covers or remakes of "Paradise Tonight," the song's original version continues to be prominent on country radio stations.
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Lasting Impact"Paradise Tonight" continues to be an iconic duet in the annals of country music even several years after its release.
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