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| Cover = Reggae-night-single-jimmy-cliff.jpg
| Cover = Reggae-night-single-jimmy-cliff.jpg
| Artist = [[Jimmy Cliff]]
| Artist = [[Jimmy Cliff]]
| from Album =
| from Album = The Power and the Glory
| Released = 1983
| Released = 1983
| Format =
| Format =
| Recorded = 1983
| Recorded = 1983
| Genre = [[Reggae]], disco
| Genre = [[Reggae]], [[Electronic dance music|dance]]
| Length =
| Length =
| Label = [[Columbia Records|Columbia]] (North America) <br>[[Columbia Records|CBS Records]] (Europe)
| Label = [[Columbia Records|Columbia]] (North America)<br>[[Columbia Records|CBS Records]] (Europe)
| Writer = Amir Bayyan <br> Liz Jackson
| Writer = Amir Bayyan<br>Liz Jackson
| Producer = Jim Bonnefond <br> Ronald Bell <br> Amir Bayyan
| Producer = Jim Bonnefond<br>Ronald Bell<br>Amir Bayyan
| Certification =
| Certification =
| Chart position =
| Chart position =
| Last single = ""
| Last single =
| This single = "Reggae Night"<br>(2003)
| This single = "Reggae Night"<br>(2003)
| Next single = ""
| Next single =
{{External music video|{{YouTube|BeaKNF5ci_M|"Reggae Night"}} }}
{{External music video|{{YouTube|BeaKNF5ci_M|"Reggae Night"}}}}
}}
}}

"'''Reggae Night'''" is a 1983 single by reggae artist [[Jimmy Cliff]], from his album ''The Power and the Glory''. It was released by [[Columbia Records]] in the USA, Canada and Mexico and in most European countries on [[Columbia Records|CBS Records]].<ref>[http://www.discogs.com/Jimmy-Cliff-Reggae-Night/master/153948 Discogs.com: "Reggae Night" page]</ref> It became an international hit for Jimmy Cliff.
"'''Reggae Night'''" is a 1983 single by reggae artist [[Jimmy Cliff]], from his album ''The Power and the Glory''. It was released by [[Columbia Records]] in the USA, Canada and Mexico and in most European countries on [[Columbia Records|CBS Records]].<ref>{{cite web
|url= http://www.discogs.com/Jimmy-Cliff-Reggae-Night/master/153948 |title= Jimmy Cliff ‎– Reggae Night|publisher= [[Discogs]] |accessdate= 6 January 2014}}</ref> It became an international hit for Jimmy Cliff.


==Tracklist==
==Tracklist==
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==Charts==
==Charts==
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===Weekly charts===
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!Chart (1983–1984)
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!Peak<br>position
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{{singlechart|Flanders|5|artist=Jimmy Cliff|song=Reggae Night|accessdate=6 January 2014}}
!scope="col"| Chart (1983)
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!scope="col"| Peak<br />position
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|Belgium ([[VRT Top 30]] Flanders)<ref>{{cite web|url= http://top30-2.radio2.be/#/song-info/3831 |title= Reggae Night – JIMMY CLIFF |work= VRT |publisher= Top30-2.radio2.be |language= Dutch |quote= Hoogste notering in de top 30 : 4 |accessdate= 6 January 2014}}</ref>
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! scope="row" {{singlechart|Flanders|5|artist=Jimmy Cliff|song=Reggae Night}}
|align="center"|4
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|Canada ([[RPM (magazine)|''RPM'' 50 Singles]])<ref>{{cite web|url= http://www.collectionscanada.gc.ca/rpm/028020-119.01-e.php?&file_num=nlc008388.6742&type=1&interval=20&PHPSESSID=u9874ano8k0c5b6bkp4r8qrbp3 |title= Top Singles – Volume 40, No. 10, May 12 1984 |work= Collectionscanada.gc.ca |publisher= Library and Archives Canada |accessdate= 6 January 2014}}</ref>
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!scope=row{{singlechart|Dutch40|6|artist=Jimmy Cliff|song=Reggae Night}}
|align="center"|40
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|Canada ([[RPM (magazine)|''RPM'' Adult Contemporary]])<ref>{{cite web|url= http://www.collectionscanada.gc.ca/rpm/028020-119.01-e.php?&file_num=nlc008388.6724&type=1&interval=20&PHPSESSID=u9874ano8k0c5b6bkp4r8qrbp3 |title= Adult Contemporary – Volume 40, No. 11, May 19 1984 |work= Collectionscanada.gc.ca |publisher= Library and Archives Canada |accessdate= 6 January 2014}}</ref>
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! scope="row" {{singlechart|New Zealand|1|artist=Jimmy Cliff|song=Reggae Night}}
|align="center"|26
|-
|-
|France ([[Institut français d'opinion publique|IFOP]])<ref>{{cite web|url= http://www.infodisc.fr/Bilan_C.php |title= InfoDisc : Tous les Titres par Artiste |work= Dominic DURAND / InfoDisc |publisher= InfoDisc.fr |date= 6 January 2014 |language= French |accessdate= 6 January 2014}} Select "Jimmy Cliff" from the artist drop-down ment</ref>
|align="center"|2
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{{singlechart|Germany2|35|artist=Jimmy Cliff|song=Reggae Night|accessdate=6 January 2014}}
|-
|Italy ([[Federazione Industria Musicale Italiana|FIMI]])<ref name="IT">{{cite web|url= http://www.hitparadeitalia.it/hp_yends/hpe1984.htm |title= I singoli più venduti del 1984 |work= HitParadeItalia |publisher= Creative Commons |language= Italian |accessdate= 6 January 2014}}<br>44. Reggae night - Jimmy Cliff [#8]</ref>
|align="center"|8
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{{singlechart|Dutch40|3|artist=Jimmy Cliff - Reggae Night|accessdate=6 January 2014}}
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{{singlechart|Dutch100|6|artist=Jimmy Cliff|song=Reggae Night|accessdate=6 January 2014}}
|-
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{{singlechart|New Zealand|1|artist=Jimmy Cliff|song=Reggae Night|accessdate=6 January 2014}}
|-
|South Africa ([[Springbok Radio]])<ref>{{cite web|url= http://www.rock.co.za/files/springbok_top_20_(C).html |title= South African Rock Lists Website SA Charts 1969 – 1989 Acts (C) |work= Rock.co.za |publisher= John Samson |accessdate= 6 January 2014}}</ref>
|align="center"|2
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|US ''Billboard'' [[Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs|Hot Black Singles]]<ref>{{cite web|title= Jimmy Cliff – Awards |work= [[AllMusic|Allmusic]] |url= http://www.allmusic.com/artist/jimmy-cliff-mn0000295276/awards |publisher= [[Rovi Corporation]] |accessdate= 6 January 2014}}</ref>
|align="center"|89
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=== Year-end charts ===
{|class="wikitable sortable"
!Chart (1984)
!Peak<br>position
|-
|Belgium ([[Ultratop|Ultratop 50]] Flanders)<ref>{{cite web|url= http://www.ultratop.be/nl/annual.asp?year=1984 |title= Jaaroverzichten 1984 |publisher= ULTRATOP & Hung Medien / hitparade.ch. |language= Dutch |accessdate= 6 January 2014}}</ref>
|align="center"|91
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|France ([[Institut français d'opinion publique|IFOP]])<ref>{{cite web|url= http://www.top-france.fr/html/annuel/1984.htm |title= TOP – 1984 |work= Top-france.fr |publisher= Fabrice Ferment |language= French |accessdate= 6 January 2014}}</ref>
|align="center"|11
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|Italy ([[Federazione Industria Musicale Italiana|FIMI]])<ref name="IT"/>
|align="center"|44
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|}
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==References==
==References==
{{reflist}}
{{reflist}}

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{{succession box
|before = "[[99 Luftballons]]" by [[Nena (band)|Nena]]
|title = [[Recorded Music NZ|New Zealand number-one single]]
|years = 22 April 1984 (1 week)
|after = "[[Girls Just Want to Have Fun]]" by [[Cyndi Lauper]]
}}
{{s-end}}


[[Category:1983 songs]]
[[Category:1983 songs]]

Revision as of 16:00, 6 January 2014

This article is about the 1983 Jimmy Cliff single. For 2004 compilation album of same title, see Reggae Night (album).
"Reggae Night"
Song

"Reggae Night" is a 1983 single by reggae artist Jimmy Cliff, from his album The Power and the Glory. It was released by Columbia Records in the USA, Canada and Mexico and in most European countries on CBS Records.[1] It became an international hit for Jimmy Cliff.

Tracklist

  1. "Reggae Night" (3:58)
  2. "Reggae Night (Instrumental)" (3:58)

Covers and adaptations

The song has been covered by a number of artists. The Algerian raï artist Cheb Tarik adapted it in his debut single that includes additional lyrics in Arabic and French.

Charts

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