Wonderful Night
"Wonderful Night" | ||||
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Single by Fatboy Slim featuring Lateef | ||||
from the album Palookaville | ||||
Released | November 29, 2004 | |||
Genre | ||||
Length | 4:46[1] | |||
Label | Skint | |||
Songwriter(s) |
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Producer(s) | Fatboy Slim | |||
Fatboy Slim singles chronology | ||||
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Lateef the Truthspeaker singles chronology | ||||
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Audio sample | ||||
"Wonderful Night" is a song by English
Dance Dance Revolution Extreme 2
. The song was edited for radio due to the brief coarse language used in the middle of the song.
Critical reception
The song garnered mostly positive reviews from music critics. David Jeffries of
Pitchfork's Johnny Loftus called the song's rhythm "concise," also praising Lateef's performance.[5] Rolling Stone's review of "Palookaville" called the song "groovy."[6]
Music video
A music video for the song was released; it features tuxedo-clad dancers in and around an old-fashioned casino following a singer that turns into a werewolf.[7]
Use in media
The song is featured in Robots,[8] Just My Luck and Flushed Away[9]
The song was mashed with
J. C. Penney Christmas commercial in 2006.[10]
Track listing
No. | Title | Length |
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1. | "Wonderful Night (Album Version)" | 4:49 |
2. | "Wonderful Night (Trash Remix)" | 4:48 |
3. | "Wonderful Night (Wonderful Nightclub Remix)" | 6:36 |
4. | "Wonderful Night (Chief Xcel World Wide Remix)" | 3:48 |
5. | "Wonderful Night" (video) |
Charts
Chart (2004) | Peak position |
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Scotland (OCC)[11] | 65 |
UK Singles Chart[12]
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51 |
UK Dance (OCC)[13] | 12 |
References
- ^ ""Wonderful Night" single overview". Discogs. Retrieved 23 October 2016.
- ^ "Wonderful Night overview". Allmusic. Retrieved 23 October 2016.
- ^ "Wonderful Night overview". WhoSampled. Retrieved 23 October 2016.
- ^ "Palookaville review". Allmusic. Retrieved 23 October 2016.
- ^ Loftus, Johnny. "Fatboy Slim Palookaville review". Pitchfork. Retrieved 23 October 2016.
- ^ Sinagra, Laura (22 September 2004). "Fatboy Slim: Palookaville review". Rolling Stone. Retrieved 23 October 2016.
- ^ "Music video". YouTube. Archived from the original on 2021-12-14. Retrieved 23 October 2016.
- ^ "Robots soundtrack track list". Allmusic. Retrieved 23 October 2016.
- ^ "Flushed Away soundtrack track list". Allmusic. Retrieved 23 October 2016.
- ^ JCPenny "Unwrap the Magic" (2006). YouTube. Archived from the original on 2021-12-11.
- ^ "Official Scottish Singles Sales Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved December 5, 2004.
- ^ "Wonderful Night chart history". Official Charts. Retrieved 23 October 2016.
- ^ "Official Dance Singles Chart Top 40". Official Charts Company. Retrieved December 5, 2004.