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"Twistin' the Night Away " is a song written and recorded by Sam Cooke . It was recorded on 18 December 1961 and released as a single in 1962 . It became very popular, charting in the top ten of both the Billboard Hot 100[1] UK Singles Chart .
The song was recorded with The Wrecking Crew as session musicians, including Rene Hall as band leader, Red Callender on bass, Earl Palmer on drums, Tommy Tedesco and Clifton White on guitars, Ed Beal on piano, John Kelson , John Ewing and Jewell Grant on saxophone and Stuart Williamson on trumpet.[2]
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Chart history
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Year-end charts
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Chart (1962)
Rank
UK [7] 55
U.S. Billboard Hot 100[8]
23
U.S. Cash Box [9]
30
Rod Stewart version
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In 1973 , Rod Stewart released his version as the third single from Never a Dull Moment Billboard Hot 100. In 1987, he re-recorded the song for the soundtrack to the film Innerspace
Track listing
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"Twistin' The Night Away" - 3:15
"True Blue" - 3:29
Innerspace )
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"Twistin' The Night Away" — Rod Stewart (4:10)
"Let's Get Small" — Jerry Goldsmith (5:57)
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Divine version
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Divine recorded "Twistin' The Night Away" and released it as the second single from his album Maid in England in 1985.
Track listing
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"Twistin' The Night Away (Dance Version)" — 6:53
"Twistin' The Night Away (Instrumental)" — 6:10
"A Divine Good Time" — 3:52
Charts
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Other cover versions
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The song was also covered by the Motown group, the Marvelettes . Their version of the song appeared on the 1962 album, The Marvelettes Sing Smash Hits of 1962 .[15]
The Glitter Band covered the song in 1974, on their debut album "Hey!".
The song was recorded by Hutti Heita as a dark psytrance track in 2009.
Elsewhere in popular culture
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See also
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References
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^ Flavour of New Zealand, 12 April 1962
^ "officialcharts.com" . officialcharts.com . Retrieved January 8, 2023 .
^ Joel Whitburn's Top Pop Singles 1955–1990 - ISBN 0-89820-089-X
^ "Cash Box Top 100 Singles, March 31, 1962" . Archived from the original on October 10, 2012. Retrieved January 21, 2020 .
^ "The 100 Best-Selling Singles of 1962" . Archived from the original on 2020-07-03. Retrieved 2020-01-21 .
^ "Musicoutfitters.com" . Archived from the original on 2020-03-25. Retrieved 2020-01-21 .
^ "Cash Box Year-End Charts: Top 100 Pop Singles, December 29, 1962" . Archived from the original on May 17, 2015. Retrieved January 21, 2020 .
^ "Item Display - RPM - Library and Archives Canada" . Collectionscanada.gc.ca. Archived from the original on 2013-12-14. Retrieved 2014-06-28 .
^ a b Rod Stewart - Billboard Singles Allmusic . Retrieved 2010-06-15.
^ "Top 100 1973-09-22" . Cashbox Magazine Archived from the original on 2012-10-01. Retrieved 2015-12-15 .
^ "Item Display - RPM - Library and Archives Canada" . Collectionscanada.gc.ca. Archived from the original on 2013-12-14. Retrieved 2014-06-28 .
^ "Divine" . Official Charts Company . Archived from the original on 2019-05-08. Retrieved 2010-06-14 .
^ "www.allmusic.com" . allmusic.com . Retrieved January 8, 2023 .
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