"Night Time" is a song written and originally recorded by

the Strangeloves The Strangeloves were a band created in 1964 by the New York-based American songwriting and production team of Bob Feldman, Jerry Goldstein, and Richard Gottehrer. They initially pretended to be from Australia. The Strangeloves' most suc ...

in 1965. It was written by Bob Feldman, Jerry Goldstein and

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, and is a track from their ''I Want Candy'' LP. The song reached No. 30 on the U.S. ''Billboard'' Hot 100 chart and No. 21 on the '' Cash Box'' Top 100. It did not chart internationally except briefly in Australia.

Chart history

Cover versions

"Night Time" was covered by Dr. Feelgood on their 1978 album ''

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'', by

Jayne County Wayne Rogers (born July 13, 1947), better known by her stage name Jayne County is an American singer, songwriter, actress and record producer whose career has spanned six decades. Under the name Wayne County (inspired by Wayne County, Michigan), ...

on her 1980 live album ''Rock 'n' Roll Resurrection'', by

The J. Geils Band The J. Geils Band was an American rock band formed in 1967, in Worcester, Massachusetts, under the leadership of guitarist John "J." Geils. The original band members included vocalist Peter Wolf, harmonica and saxophone player Richard "Magic ...

on their 1980 album '' Love Stinks'', by

George Thorogood and the Destroyers George Lawrence Thorogood (born February 24, 1950) is an American musician, singer and songwriter from Wilmington, Delaware. His "high-energy boogie-blues" sound became a staple of 1980s rock radio, with hits like his original songs " Bad to th ...

on their 1980 album '' More George Thorogood and the Destroyers'', and by

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in a 1983 BBC session, later released on the 1989 album '' Swing the Heartache: The BBC Sessions''.

References

External links

Lyrics of this song
* 1965 songs 1965 singles Songs written by Jerry Goldstein (producer) Songs written by Richard Gottehrer Bang Records singles The J. Geils Band songs Songs written by Bob Feldman {{1960s-song-stub