Black Night
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For other uses, see Black Night (disambiguation).
For the other song, see Black Night (Charles Brown song).
"Black Night" is a song by English hard rock band Deep Purple, released as a single in June 1970 and later included on the 25th Anniversary version of their 1970 studio album, Deep Purple in Rock. It became a hit following its release, peaking at No. 1 on UK New Musical Express, Melody Maker and Top Pops charts, and remains Deep Purple's highest charting UK single. It topped the charts in Switzerland, and is one of only two singles from the band to chart in Ireland, peaking at No. 4, thus making it the group's only Irish Top 10 hit. It was also the second non-album single penned by the band and also reached number 6 in South Africa.[4]
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Released | 5 June 1970 (1970-06-05) | |||
Recorded | May 1970 | |||
Studio | De Lane Lea Studios | |||
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Length | 3:28 | |||
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Producer(s) | Deep Purple | |||
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