The Kid Is Hot Tonite

"The Kid is Hot Tonite" is a song by Canadian rock group Loverboy. It was released in 1981 as the second and final single from their debut album, Loverboy. While not as big a chart success as their debut single, "Turn Me Loose", the song still reached number 20 in Canada and number 55 in the United States.[1]

"The Kid is Hot Tonite"
Single by Loverboy
from the album Loverboy
ReleasedJune 1981
GenreRock, bubblegum pop
Length3:35
LabelColumbia
Songwriter(s)Paul Dean, Bernie Aubin
Producer(s)Bruce Fairbairn
Loverboy singles chronology
"Turn Me Loose"
(1980)
"The Kid is Hot Tonite"
(1981)
"Working for the Weekend"
(1981)

Charts

Chart (1981) Peak
position
Australia (Kent Music Report)[2] 76
Canada Top Singles (RPM) 20
US Billboard Hot 100[3] 55
US Billboard Top Rock Tracks 42

Other versions

The song was covered by Canadian punk band Chixdiggit. It appears on Fubar: The Album which is the soundtrack to the film FUBAR.

References

  1. Joel Whitburn's Top Pop Singles 1955–1990 - ISBN 0-89820-089-X
  2. Kent, David (1993). Australian Chart Book 1970–1992 (illustrated ed.). St Ives, N.S.W.: Australian Chart Book. p. 182. ISBN 0-646-11917-6.
  3. Joel Whitburn's Top Pop Singles 1955–1990 - ISBN 0-89820-089-X
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