Last Night (Az Yet song)

"Last Night" is an R&B song recorded by the group Az Yet and produced by Babyface and Mervyn Warren. The song became the group's first hit, reaching number nine on the Billboard Hot 100, number one on the Hot R&B Singles chart, number four on the Rhythmic Top 40 chart, in addition to reaching number two in Australia and number one in New Zealand for two weeks.

"Last Night"
Standard artwork (US CD edition pictured)
Single by Az Yet
from the album Az Yet / The Nutty Professor
ReleasedFebruary 13, 1996
Recorded1995
GenreR&B
Length4:27
Label
Songwriter(s)Keith Andes, Babyface
Producer(s)Babyface
Mervyn Warren
Az Yet singles chronology
"Last Night"
(1996)
"Hard to Say I'm Sorry"
(1997)

There are two versions of the song's music video, one with clips from The Nutty Professor and the other without.

Brazilian group Fat Family recorded a version for their 1998 album.

Personnel and credits

Credits adapted from album liner notes.[1]

  • Az Yet: vocals
  • Babyface: writer, producer, keyboards and drum programming
  • Keith Andes: writer, producer, keyboards and drum programming
  • Mervyn Warren: co-producer (vocals)
  • Brad Gilderman: engineer
  • Kyle Bess, Paul Boutin: assistant engineers (recording)
  • Jon Gass: mixer
  • Paul Boutin, Dave Hancock: assistant engineers (mixing)
  • Randy Walker: midi programmer
  • Ivy Skoff: production coordinator

Charts and certifications

See also

References

  1. Az Yet (CD liner notes) – LaFace Records 73008-26034-2
  2. "Az Yet Chart History (Hot 100)". Billboard.
  3. "Az Yet Chart History (Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs)". Billboard.
  4. "Az Yet Chart History (Rhythmic)". Billboard.
  5. "Billboard Top 100 - 1996". Archived from the original on 2009-03-01. Retrieved 2010-08-27.
  6. "Billboard Top 100 - 1997". Archived from the original on 2009-06-11. Retrieved 2010-08-28.
  7. "ARIA Charts – Accreditations – 1997 Singles". Australian Recording Industry Association. Archived from the original on 10 August 2020.
  8. "American single certifications – Az Yet – Last Night". Recording Industry Association of America. If necessary, click Advanced, then click Format, then select Single, then click SEARCH. 
  9. "Best-Selling Records of 1996". Billboard. BPI Communications Inc. 109 (3): 61. January 18, 1997. ISSN 0006-2510. Retrieved May 7, 2015.


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