The Hottest Night of the Year

The Hottest Night of the Year is a studio album by Canadian country music artist Anne Murray. It was released by Capitol Records in 1982. The album reached #29 on Billboard's Country albums chart and peaked at #90 on the Billboard Pop albums chart.[1] Its US sales were estimated at approximately 200,000 copies.

The Hottest Night of the Year
Studio album by
Released1982 (1982)
GenreCountry
Length31:38
LabelCapitol
ProducerJim Ed Norman
Anne Murray chronology
Christmas Wishes
(1981)
The Hottest Night of the Year
(1982)
A Little Good News
(1983)
Singles from The Hottest Night of the Year
  1. "Hey! Baby"
    Released: May 1982
  2. "Somebody's Always Saying Goodbye"
    Released: November 1982

The album's first single, a cover of the 1961 Bruce Channel hit "Hey! Baby" was a U.S. country top-ten single, reaching number 7; the following up single, "Somebody's Always Saying Goodbye", also peaked at number 7 on the country singles chart. Both singles topped the Canadian Country singles charts.

Track listing

  1. "The Hottest Night of the Year" (Kerry Chater, Lane Brody, Tom Campbell) – 2:56
  2. "Fallin' in Love (Fallin' Apart)" (Harry Shannon, Mitch Johnson) – 3:39
  3. "Somebody's Always Saying Goodbye" (Bob McDill) – 3:24
  4. "Easy Does It" (Chater, Campbell) – 3:40
  5. "Hey! Baby" (Bruce Channel, Margaret Cobb) – 2:32
  6. "Ain't No Way to Rise Above (Fallin' in Love)" (Chater, Patti Dahlstrom, Rory Bourke) – 3:21
  7. "Heart on the Line" (Don Stalker, Steve Berg, Steve Dorff) – 2:36
  8. "They Don't Call It Magic for Nothing" (Charlie Black, Molly Ann Leikin) – 2:42
  9. "That'll Keep Me Dreamin'" (Black, Leikin) – 2:43
  10. "Song for the Mira" (Allister MacGillivray) – 4:05

Chart performance

Chart (1982) Peak
position
Canadian RPM Top Albums 70
U.S. Billboard Top Country Albums 29
U.S. Billboard 200 90

References

  1. "Hottest Night of the Year Charts". Allmusic. Retrieved 1 March 2011.
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