In the Heat of the Night
Sandra
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Talk to me Want my Love Talk to me But not that stuff You ain't enough Just usin' my love N' you call for me N' again I see In the heat of the night You'll lose your heart And sell your soul I lose control In the heat of the night It's much too late To leave the trade But I can't stand it anymore You'll lose your heart And your soul I lose control In the heat of the night Talk to me Want my Love Talk to me But not that stuff Who's on my side Losin' my pride N' you call for me N' again I see In the heat of the night You'll lose your heart And sell your soul I lose control In the heat of the night It's much too late To leave the trade But I can't stand it anymore You'll lose your heart And your soul I lose control In the heat of the night
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Written by: HUBERT KEMMLER, KLAUS HIRSCHBURGER, MARKUS LOEHR, MICHAEL CRETU
Lyrics © Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC
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27 facts about this song
Song Release"In the Heat of the Night" was released in the year 1985.
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Artist OriginSandra, the artist who performed this song, is originally from Germany.
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Album Appearance"In the Heat of the Night" features on Sandra's debut studio album titled "The Long Play."
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GenreThe song belongs to the synthpop and Europop music genres.
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Chart PerformanceIt enjoyed considerable success, especially in Europe reaching the Top 20 in numerous countries and peaking at number 16 in Germany.
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Song ProducerThe song was produced by Michael Cretu, Sandra's then-husband.
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Record Label"In the Heat of the Night" was released under the record label, Virgin Records.
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Song WritersThe song was written by Michael Cretu and Hubert Kemmler.
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Music VideoA music video was released to promote the single, featuring Sandra being awoken in a spacecraft, preparing for landing on a desert-like planet.
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Cover VersionsMany artists have covered "In the Heat of the Night," including the Sterbinszky and Tranzident remix in 2005.
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Live PerformancesThis song has been a staple in most of Sandra's live performances throughout her career.
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LengthThe running time for this song is about 4 minutes and 32 seconds.
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B-SideThe B-side of this single was a song titled "Heatwave," an instrumental version of "In the Heat of the Night."
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Song NarrativeThe song is about a passionate romance that takes place during hot summer nights.
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PopularityIt has become one of Sandra's signature songs and helped to establish her as a well-known Europop artist in the mid '80s.
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Artist BackgroundThe song was performed by Sandra Ann Lauer, who is professionally known as "Sandra."
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Release Date"In the Heat of the Night" song was released in the year 1985 as her second single.
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Album InclusionThis song was included in Sandra’s debut studio album "The Long Play."
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Chart PerformanceThe song topped the charts in her native Germany and Switzerland, and reached the top ten in numerous European countries.
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Music GenreThe song is typically classified under the Euro Disco genre, which focuses on the combination of pop and electronic dance music.
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CollaborationsThe song was written by Michael Cretu and Hubert Kemmler. Michael Cretu, Sandra's future husband, also produced the song.
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Music VideoThe music video for the song, directed by Mike Leckebusch, featured a nocturnal city landscape and Sandra dancing.
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Live Performances"In the Heat of the Night" was performed live in several TV shows, such as "Formel Eins" & "Musikladen", contributing to its popularity.
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Cover VersionsIt has also been covered by many other artists over the years, signifying its lasting musical impact.
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Remixes"In the Heat of the Night" was remixed in 1999 for Sandra's compilation "My Favourites", by Ray and Michael Cretu.
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Cultural ImpactThe song remains one of Sandra's most popular tracks and is often associated with the 80's Euro Disco boom.
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ReceptionCritics have often praised the song for its catchy rhythm and Sandra's distinctive vocal delivery.
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