'Twistin' the Night Away' is a song written and recorded by Sam Cooke. It was released as a single in 1962 and became very popular, charting in the top ten of both the Billboard Hot 100 (#9) and Billboard's R&B chart (#1).^[1] 'Twistin' the Night Away' was successful overseas as well, peaking at #6 on the UK Singles Chart.

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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]

Personnel[edit]

• Sam Cooke – vocals
• René Hall – guitar, arrangement, conducting
• Clifton White, Tommy Tedesco – guitar
• Red Callender – bass guitar
• Earl Palmer – drums
• Eddie Beal – piano
• Stuart Williamson – trumpet
• John Ewing – trombone
• Jewell Grant – baritone saxophone

Chart history[edit]

Rod Stewart remake[edit]

In 1973, Rod Stewart released his version as the third single from Never a Dull Moment, his fourth album. This version achieved marginal success, peaking at #59 on the Billboard Hot 100. In 1987, he re-recorded the song for the soundtrack to the film Innerspace. When released as a single in the summer of 1987, this version hit #80 on the Hot 100.

Track listing[edit]

1. 'Twistin' The Night Away' - 3:15
2. 'True Blue' - 3:29

1987 Re-recorded version (from the film, Innerspace)[edit]

1. 'Twistin' The Night Away' — Rod Stewart (4:10)
2. 'Let's Get Small' — Jerry Goldsmith (5:57)

Charts[edit]

Original release

Reissue

Divine remake[edit]

Divine recorded 'Twistin' The Night Away' and released it as the second single from his album Maid in England in 1985.

Track listing[edit]

1. 'Twistin' The Night Away (Dance Version)' — 6:53
2. 'Twistin' The Night Away (Instrumental)' — 6:10
3. 'A Divine Good Time' — 3:52

Charts[edit]

Elsewhere in popular culture[edit]

• 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.
• Cooke's version also appeared in the 1978 classic Animal House, the 1987 film Innerspace,^[15] and the 2011 film The Green Hornet.
• The Shins titled their third album Wincing the Night Away in an apparent reference to the song.
• The song was recorded by Hutti Heita as a dark psytrance track in 2009.
• MunkTown's lead singer Alvin Seville with Brittany Miller covered the song in the 2017 album 'Rockin' Through The Mirror, Throughout The Dreams.

See also[edit]

References[edit]

1. ^Whitburn, Joel (2004). Top R&B/Hip-Hop Singles: 1942-2004. Record Research. p. 135.
2. ^'Image of recording contract'(PDF). Wreckingcrewfilm.com. Retrieved 2016-09-26.
3. ^Flavour of New Zealand, 12 April 1962
4. ^'Official Charts Company'. Officialcharts.com.Missing or empty |url= (help); |access-date= requires |url= (help)
5. ^Joel Whitburn's Top Pop Singles 1955–1990 - ISBN0-89820-089-X
6. ^Cash Box Top 100 Singles, March 31, 1962
7. ^The 100 Best-Selling Singles of 1962
8. ^Musicoutfitters.com
9. ^'Cash Box Year-End Charts: Top 100 Pop Singles, December 29, 1962'. Archived from the original on May 17, 2015. Retrieved January 21, 2020.
10. ^'Item Display - RPM - Library and Archives Canada'. Collectionscanada.gc.ca. Retrieved 2014-06-28.
11. ^ ^abRod Stewart - Billboard SinglesAllmusic. Retrieved 2010-06-15.
12. ^'Archived copy'. Archived from the original on 2015-12-22. Retrieved 2015-12-15.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
13. ^'Item Display - RPM - Library and Archives Canada'. Collectionscanada.gc.ca. Archived from the original on 2013-12-14. Retrieved 2014-06-28.
14. ^'Divine'. Official Charts Company. Retrieved 2010-06-14.
15. ^Video on YouTube

External links[edit]

• Lyrics of this song at MetroLyrics

This title is a cover of Twistin' The Night Away as made famous by Sam Cooke

Twistin The Night Away Chords

Formats included:

The CDG format (also called CD+G or MP3+G) is suitable for most karaoke machines. It includes an MP3 and synchronized lyrics.

This universal format works with almost any device (Windows, Mac, iPhone, iPad, Android, Connected TVs...)

This format is tailored for Windows Media Player which is setup by default on most Windows computers.

This format is suitable for KaraFun Player, a free karaoke software. It allows you to turn on or off the backing vocals, lead vocals, and change the pitch or tempo.

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With backing vocals (with or without vocals in the KFN version)

In the same key as the original: A

Release date: 1962
Genres:Soul, Rock & Roll, In English
Original songwriter: Sam Cooke

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