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Tonight (Westlife song)

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"Tonight"
Song

"Tonight"/"Miss You Nights" is a song by Irish boy band Westlife. It was released in the UK on 30 March 2003 as the second and final single from their first compilation album Unbreakable: The Greatest Hits Volume 1 (2002). It was released as a double A-Side in the UK, but in some other countries, both songs were released separately.

"Tonight" was written by Steve Mac, Wayne Hector and Jorgen Elofsson. Tonight was composed in the traditional verse–chorus form in Bb major, with McFadden, Filan and Feehily's vocal ranging from the chords of F4 to B5.[1] "Miss You Nights" is a song written by Dave Townsend and originally recorded by Cliff Richard in 1975 and had reached #15 in the UK Singles Chart. Miss You Nights was composed in the traditional verse–chorus form in A major, with Filan and Feehily's vocal ranging from the chords of E4 to B5.[2] The Westlife single peaked at #3 on the UK Singles Chart, becoming the band's second non-chart topper. It has sold 115,000 in UK.[3]

Tours performed at

"Tonight"

"Miss You Nights"

"Miss You Nights" was never performed on tour.

Track listing

  • United Kingdom
CD1
  1. "Tonight" (Single Remix) - 4:43
  2. "Miss You Nights" (Single Remix) - 3:09
  3. "Where We Belong" - 3:35
  4. "Tonight" (Video) - 4:43
CD2
  1. "Tonight" (Single Remix) - 4:43
  2. "Tonight" (12" Metro Mix) - 8:12
  3. "Miss You Nights" (Video) - 3:09
  • Australia
  1. "Tonight" (Single Remix) - 4:43
  2. "Tonight" (7" Metro Mix) - 4:11
  3. "Where We Belong" - 3:35
  4. "Tonight" (Video) - 4:43

Chart performance

Chart Peak
position
Australian Singles Chart[4] 65
Austrian Singles Chart 58
Belgium (Ultratip Bubbling Under Flanders)[5] 4
Danish Airplay Chart 12
Danish Singles Chart 10
Europe (Eurochart Hot 100)[6] 14
German Singles Chart 47
Irish Singles Chart 1
Netherlands Singles Chart 55
Romania[7] 51
Scottish Singles Chart[8] 3
Swedish Singles Chart 33
UK Singles Chart 3
UK Radio Airplay Chart 13
World Singles Chart 18
World Singles Chart 32

See also

References

  1. ^ "Tonight BY WESTLIFE - DIGITAL SHEET MUSIC".
  2. ^ "Miss You Nights BY WESTLIFE - DIGITAL SHEET MUSIC".
  3. ^ http://www.mtv.co.uk/music/charts/official-uk-countdowns/westlife-official-top-20
  4. ^ ARIA Top 100 Singles - Week Commencing 12th May 2003
  5. ^ "Westlife – Tonight" (in Dutch). Ultratip.
  6. ^ https://books.google.com/books?lr=&rview=1&id=fA0EAAAAMBAJ&q=westlife#v=snippet&q=westlife&f=false
  7. ^ http://www.musicchartheaven.com/westlife/westlifehits.htm
  8. ^ http://www.officialcharts.com/charts/scottish-singles-chart/20030330/41/