Tag: Caught In The Act

Chaka Khan – This Is My Night (US 12″)

BURNING THE GROUND EXCLUSIVE 1984

“This Is My Night” is a song by Chaka Khan from the album I Feel for You. The song went to number one for one week on the Billboard dance chart in 1985. The single also peaked at #60 on the Billboard Hot 100 and #11 on the R&B chart.

A variation of the song was used by HBO as its theme music for Next On bumpers and promos from May to November 1985 (as the centerpiece of the Make the Magic Shine campaign).

SIDE A:
This Is My Night (Extended Version) 6:11
Arranged By – David Frank
Edited By, Effects [Special Effects] –Arif MardinLew HahnMichael O’Reilly
Engineer [Assistant Engineer] – Michael O’Reilly
Producer – Arif Mardin
Recorded By, Mixed By –  Lew Hahn
Written-By – Mic Murphy / David Frank*

SIDE B:
Caught In The Act 3:46
Arranged By – Joe Mardin
Producer – Arif MardinJoe Mardin
Recorded By, Mixed By – Bill DooleyJoe MardinMichael O’ReillyPhil Bulla
Written-By – Alec MilsteinJoe Mardin

VINYL GRADE:
Vinyl: Near Mint
Sleeve: Near Mint

U.S. CHART HISTORY:

Year Single Chart Position
1984 This Is My Night U.S. Billboard Hot 100 #60
1984 This Is My Night U.S. Billboard Hot Black Singles #11
1984 This Is My Night U.S. Billboard Hot Dance  Music/Club Play #1

 

RELEASE INFORMATION:
Label: Warner Bros. Records ‎– 0-20296
Format: Vinyl, 12″, 45 RPM, Maxi-Single
Country: US
Released: 1984
Genre: Electronic, Funk / Soul
Style: Funk, Electro

CREDITS:
Executive-Producer – Arif Mardin

NOTES:
From the LP “I Feel For You”

Find the 12″ at DISCOGS

VINYL RESTORATION BY:
-DjPaulT
burningtheground.net

THE GEAR:
Turntable: Pro-Ject Debut Carbon (DC)
Cartridge/Stylus: Ortofon 2M Bronze
Turntable Isolation Platform: ISO-Tone™ Turntable Isolation Platform
Platter: Pro-Ject Acryl-It platter
Stabilizer: Pro-Ject Record Puck
Phono Pre-amp:
Pro-Jec Tube Box DS2
DAC:
Alpha Design Labs GT40a USB DAC
Record Cleaning
: VPI HW 16.5 Record Cleaning Machine
Artwork Scans
: Epson Workforce WF-7610 Professional Printer/Scanner

SOFTWARE:
Recording/Editing: Adobe Audition 3.0 (Recording)
Down Sampling/Dither: iZotope RX Advanced 2
Artwork Editor: Adobe Photoshop CS5
Click Removal: Manual
FLAC/MP3 Conversion: dBpoweramp
M3U Playlist: Playlist Creator

RESTORATION NOTES:
All vinyl rips are recorded @ 32bit/float
FLAC (Level Eight)
Artwork scanned at 600dpi


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