"Tonite" is a song by American rapper and producer

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, released as the second single from his debut studio album ''

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''. The song contains samples from "Tonight" performed by

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, "Tonight Is the Night" performed by

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and "Last Night Changed It All (I Really Had a Ball)" performed by Esther Williams. ''

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'' deemed it the 44th best of "The Best L.A. Rap Songs". The synthesizer part was programmed by

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's former producer

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Track listings

;U.S. CD single #"Tonite" (Album Version) – 5:23 #"Tonite" (Instrumental) – 5:13 #"Tonite" (Seasoning Salt Remix) – 5:25 #"Tonite" (Seasoning Salt Instrumental) – 5:16 ;U.S. 12" single #"Tonite" (Album Version) – 5:23 #"Tonite" (Radio Edit) – 3:29 #"Tonite" (Instrumental) – 5:12 #"Tonite" (Seasoning Salt Remix) – 5:25 #"Tonite" (Seasoning Salt Instrumental) – 5:16 ;U.S. Cassette single #"Tonite" – 5:23 #"Tonite" (Seasoning Salt Remix) – 5:25 ;U.S. promo CD single #"Tonite" (Radio Edit) – 3:29 #"Tonite" (Full-Length Radio Version) – 5:22 ;UK 12" single #"Tonite" (Album Version) – 5:23 #"Tonite" (Radio Edit) – 3:59 #"Tonite" (Seasoning Salt Remix) – 5:25 #"Tonite" (Seasoning Salt Instrumental) – 4:49

Charts

References

{{DJ Quik , state=collapsed 1991 singles 1991 songs DJ Quik songs Song recordings produced by DJ Quik Songs written by DJ Quik