Lady of the Night (album)

Lady of the Night is the debut studio album by American singer-songwriter Donna Summer, released on February 26, 1974. The album, which was produced by Pete Bellotte, was released only in The Netherlands, and spawned the minor hit singles "The Hostage" and "Lady of the Night" in that country. The songs, written by the Moroder/Bellotte team, are mostly of the pop/rock/folk variety. The track "Lady of the Night" is popular in Germany, receiving air time on radio stations that feature classics of the sixties and seventies. Being formerly married to an Austrian, Donna Summer was a fluent German speaker and recorded a number of songs in that language.

Lady of the Night
Studio album by
ReleasedFebruary 26, 1974
RecordedJuly–November 1973
Genre
Label
ProducerPete Bellotte
Donna Summer chronology
Lady of the Night
(1974)
Love to Love You Baby
(1975)
Singles from Lady of the Night
  1. "The Hostage"
    Released: June 22, 1974
  2. "Lady of the Night"
    Released: April 2, 1974
  3. "Little Miss Fit"
    Released: July 23, 1974
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[1]

"Full of Emptiness" was excised from all CD reissues, as the track was re-mixed and re-released on her next album, 1975's Love to Love You Baby.

Track listing

All tracks are written by Giorgio Moroder and Pete Bellotte; except "Domino", "Let's Work Together Now" and "Sing Along (Sad Song)" by Bellotte.

Side one
No.TitleLength
1."Lady of the Night"3:58
2."Born to Die"3:24
3."Friends"3:31
4."Full of Emptiness"2:26
5."Domino"3:14
Side two
No.TitleLength
6."The Hostage"4:16
7."Wounded"2:43
8."Little Miss Fit"3:06
9."Let's Work Together Now"3:58
10."Sing Along (Sad Song)"3:20

References

  1. "Lady of the Night > Review" at AllMusic. Retrieved 29 August 2011.
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