This Is Your Night
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This Is Your Night is the debut album of dance
-pop
singer Amber
. It was released on Tommy Boy Records
on November 25, 1996.
The album featured international hit title track "This Is Your Night", which peaked at #24 on the U.S. Billboard Hot 100
& #44 in New Zealand.
charts to the U.S. Billboard Hot 100
, peaking at #24 on the chart, and receiving a Gold certification from the RIAA. It also peaked at #40 in the Adult Top 40
radio. It peaked at #11 on the Australian ARIA Charts
, #40 in New Zealand, and it peaked at #3 in Japan. The song also appeared in the film A Night at the Roxbury
, as well as appearing on the film's soundtrack.
The album's second single, "Colour of Love", was released in 1996, and peaked at #74 on the U.S. Billboard Hot 100
, considerably lower than that of "This Is Your Night". It peaked at #58 on the Australian ARIA Charts
& #31 in New Zealand.
A remix of the song "One More Night" by dance producer Hani
was released as the third single from the album. It peaked at #58 on the U.S. Billboard Hot 100
.
Dance music
Dance music is music composed specifically to facilitate or accompany dancing. It can be either a whole musical piece or part of a larger musical arrangement...
-pop
Pop music
Pop music is usually understood to be commercially recorded music, often oriented toward a youth market, usually consisting of relatively short, simple songs utilizing technological innovations to produce new variations on existing themes.- Definitions :David Hatch and Stephen Millward define pop...
singer Amber
Amber (performer)
Marie-Claire "Amber" Cremers is a Dutch-German singer, songwriter, label owner and executive producer. She is best known for her hits "This Is Your Night," "If You Could Read My Mind," and "Sexual ."-Career:Amber's music career took off when one of her demos, "This Is Your Night" gained interest...
. It was released on Tommy Boy Records
Tommy Boy Records
Tommy Boy Entertainment is an independent record label started in 1981 by Tom Silverman.-History:...
on November 25, 1996.
The album featured international hit title track "This Is Your Night", which peaked at #24 on the U.S. Billboard Hot 100
Billboard Hot 100
The Billboard Hot 100 is the United States music industry standard singles popularity chart issued weekly by Billboard magazine. Chart rankings are based on radio play and sales; the tracking-week for sales begins on Monday and ends on Sunday, while the radio play tracking-week runs from Wednesday...
& #44 in New Zealand.
Track listing
- "This Is Your Night"
- "Move Your Body"
- "Colour of Love"
- "Are You the One"
- "One More Night"
- "Push It to the Limit"
- "Being With You"
- "Hold My Body Tight"
- "Can You Feel the Love"
- "Losing Myself in Your Love"
- "Let It Rain"
- "This Is the Right Time"
- "This Is Your Night (House Re-Mix)"
- "Colour of Love (House Re-Mix)"
Singles
The album's first single, "This Is Your Night" was released in 1996 before the release of the album. It quickly became a worldwide smash hit, crossing over from the rhythmic and clubClub
A club is an association of two or more people united by a common interest or goal. A service club, for example, exists for voluntary or charitable activities; there are clubs devoted to hobbies and sports, social activities clubs, political and religious clubs, and so forth.- History...
charts to the U.S. Billboard Hot 100
Billboard Hot 100
The Billboard Hot 100 is the United States music industry standard singles popularity chart issued weekly by Billboard magazine. Chart rankings are based on radio play and sales; the tracking-week for sales begins on Monday and ends on Sunday, while the radio play tracking-week runs from Wednesday...
, peaking at #24 on the chart, and receiving a Gold certification from the RIAA. It also peaked at #40 in the Adult Top 40
Adult contemporary music
Adult contemporary music is a broad style of popular music that ranges from lush 1950s and 1960s vocal music to predominantly ballad-heavy music with varying degrees of rock influence, as well as a radio format that plays such music....
radio. It peaked at #11 on the Australian ARIA Charts
ARIA Charts
The ARIA charts are the main Australian music sales charts, issued weekly by the Australian Recording Industry Association. The charts are a record of the highest selling singles and albums in various genres in Australia. ARIA commenced compiling its own charts in-house from the week ending 26 June...
, #40 in New Zealand, and it peaked at #3 in Japan. The song also appeared in the film A Night at the Roxbury
A Night at the Roxbury
A Night at the Roxbury is a 1998 comedy film based on a recurring skit on television's long-running Saturday Night Live called "The Roxbury Guys." Saturday Night Live regulars Will Ferrell, Chris Kattan, Molly Shannon, and Colin Quinn star....
, as well as appearing on the film's soundtrack.
The album's second single, "Colour of Love", was released in 1996, and peaked at #74 on the U.S. Billboard Hot 100
Billboard Hot 100
The Billboard Hot 100 is the United States music industry standard singles popularity chart issued weekly by Billboard magazine. Chart rankings are based on radio play and sales; the tracking-week for sales begins on Monday and ends on Sunday, while the radio play tracking-week runs from Wednesday...
, considerably lower than that of "This Is Your Night". It peaked at #58 on the Australian ARIA Charts
ARIA Charts
The ARIA charts are the main Australian music sales charts, issued weekly by the Australian Recording Industry Association. The charts are a record of the highest selling singles and albums in various genres in Australia. ARIA commenced compiling its own charts in-house from the week ending 26 June...
& #31 in New Zealand.
A remix of the song "One More Night" by dance producer Hani
Hani (producer)
Hani is an American producer and remixer from New York City, New York whose restructuring of hits ranging from Michael Jackson to Alicia Keys have gone on to become club classics...
was released as the third single from the album. It peaked at #58 on the U.S. Billboard Hot 100
Billboard Hot 100
The Billboard Hot 100 is the United States music industry standard singles popularity chart issued weekly by Billboard magazine. Chart rankings are based on radio play and sales; the tracking-week for sales begins on Monday and ends on Sunday, while the radio play tracking-week runs from Wednesday...
.