Ladies' Night
Kool & the Gang
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Mmm, oh yeah Oh, what a night Oh, yes, it's Ladies' Night And the feeling's right Oh, yes, it's Ladies' Night Oh, what a night (oh, what a night) Oh, yes, it's Ladies' Night And the feeling's right Oh, yes, it's Ladies' Night Oh, what a night (huh) Girls, y'all got the one A night that's special everywhere From New York to Hollywood It's Ladies' Night and, girl, the feeling's good Oh, yes, it's Ladies' Night And the feeling's right Oh, yes, it's Ladies' Night Oh, what a night (Oh, what a night) Oh, yes, it's Ladies' Night And the feeling's right Oh, yes, it's Ladies' Night Oh, what a night Romantic lady Single baby Mm, sophisticated mama Come on you disco lady, yeah Play with me tonight mama, yeah If you hear any noise, it ain't the boys It's Ladies' Night, uh-huh Gonna step out Ladies' Night Steppin' out Ladies' Night Gonna step out Ladies' Night Steppin' out Ladies' Night Oh, yes, it's Ladies' Night And the feeling's right Oh, yes, it's Ladies' Night Oh, what a night (oh, what a night) Oh, yes, it's Ladies' Night And the feeling's right Oh, yes, it's Ladies' Night Oh, what a night On disco lights your name will be seen You can fulfill all your dreams Party here, party there, everywhere This is your night, baby, you've got to be there This is your night tonight Everything's gonna be alright This is your night tonight Everything's gonna be alright This is your night tonight Everything's gonna be alright This is your night tonight Everything's gonna be alright This is your night tonight Everything's gonna be alright This is your night tonight Everything's gonna be alright This is your night tonight (come on let's all celebrate) Everything's gonna be alright This is your night tonight Everything's gonna be alright This is your night tonight (come on let's all celebrate) Everything's gonna be alright This is your night tonight Everything's gonna be alright This is your night tonight (come on let's all celebrate) Everything's gonna be alright This is your night tonight Everything's gonna be alright This is your night tonight (come on let's all celebrate) Everything's gonna be alright
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Written by: Claydes Smith, Ronald Bell, Meekaaeel Muhammed, George Brown, Robert Bell, Earl Jr. Toon, Dennis Thomas, James Taylor
Lyrics © Warner Chappell Music, Inc.
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13 facts about this song
Release Timeline"Ladies' Night" was released as a single by Kool & the Gang in 1979.
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Album InformationThe song is from the album “Ladies' Night” which was the band's first album after they restructured and refocused their sound following a decline in popularity.
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Chart SuccessThe song reached number one on the Billboard Hot Soul Singles chart, and was the group's first top 10 pop hit, reaching number 8 on the Billboard Hot 100.
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Genre ClassificationIt is classified as a crossover between the R&B and disco genres, reflecting the popular music trends of the late 1970s.
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Songwriter Attribution"Ladies' Night" was written by Kool & the Gang members Robert "Kool" Bell, Ronald Bell, George Brown, and James "JT" Taylor.
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Impact on the BandThe song marked a turning point for Kool & the Gang, leading to a string of successful singles and albums that lasted throughout the 1980s.
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Female Vocalist FeatureThe song features the distinctive voice of the then-new lead singer, James "JT" Taylor.
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DurationThe duration of "Ladies' Night" is about 3 minutes and 28 seconds in its single version while the album version extends to about 6 minutes and 22 seconds.
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Sample Usage"Ladies' Night" has been sampled in numerous songs, most notably "Mama Gave Birth to the Soul Children" by Queen Latifah and "Just Dance" by Lady Gaga.
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Cover VersionsThere have been various cover versions of "Ladies' Night”, including renditions by Atomic Kitten and Lil' Kim.
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Live PerformancesKool & The Gang continue to perform "Ladies' Night" as a staple of their live shows, highlighting its ongoing popularity.
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Music VideoThough music videos were not as prevalent in 1979 as they became in the 1980s, Kool & the Gang did release a video for "Ladies' Night" featuring a live performance of the track.
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Grammy Nomination"Ladies' Night" earned Kool & the Gang a Grammy nomination in 1980 for Best R&B Performance by a Duo or Group with Vocals.
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