"The Night Owls" is a song by Australian rock band

Little River Band Little River Band (LRB) are a rock band originally formed in Melbourne, Australia, in March 1975. The band achieved commercial success in both Australia and the United States. They have sold more than 30 million records; six studio albums rea ...

. It was released in September 1981 as the lead single from their sixth studio album '' Time Exposure''. It is the first song to feature new bassist

Wayne Nelson Wayne Nelson (born June 1, 1950) is an American musician best known for being the current lead singer of the rock band Little River Band, in which he also plays bass. Shortly after his birth, Nelson's family moved to Rome, Illinois, a suburb ...

on vocals. "The Night Owls" peaked at number 18 on the Australian

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singles chart and at number 6 on the US ''Billboard'' Hot 100.

Track listings

; Australian 7" (Capitol Records – CP-570) :A. "The Night Owls" - 3:45 :B. "Suicide Boulevard" - 3:23 ; North American 7" (Capitol Records – A-5033) :A. "The Night Owls" - 3:45 :B. "Suicide Boulevard" - 3:23 ; Spanish version (Capitol Records – 10C .414) :A. "La Noche de los Buhos" - 3:55 :B. "Boulevard del Suicidio" - 4:11

Charts

References

1981 singles Little River Band songs Capitol Records singles Song recordings produced by George Martin 1981 songs Songs written by Graeham Goble {{1980s-rock-song-stub