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Night Songs

Cinderella · 1986

36 min · 10 tracks · hard rock · blues rock · glam metal

Glamorous rock anthems blend with bluesy undertones, showcasing a raw yet polished sound that defined the era.

Why this album works

Best for
steady mid-tempo groove sing-along anthems with friends nostalgic late-night drives
Context
Released in 1986, 'Night Songs' is Cinderella's debut album, establishing them firmly in the glam metal scene. The band emerged from the Philadelphia club circuit, and this album marked their first major label release under Mercury Records, setting the stage for their subsequent rise in popularity.
If you like
hard rock, blues rock, glam metal

Night Songs is an album by Cinderella, released in 1986. Glamorous rock anthems blend with bluesy undertones, showcasing a raw yet polished sound that defined the era. 'Night Songs' reached No. 3 on the Billboard 200 chart and was certified multi-platinum, solidifying Cinderella's place in the glam metal movement. The single 'Nobody's Fool' received significant airplay, becoming emblematic of the genre and contributing to the band's lasting legacy. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Night Songs sound like?

Glamorous rock anthems blend with bluesy undertones, showcasing a raw yet polished sound that defined the era. Rooted in hard rock and blues rock.

What makes Night Songs by Cinderella notable?

'Night Songs' reached No. 3 on the Billboard 200 chart and was certified multi-platinum, solidifying Cinderella's place in the glam metal movement. The single 'Nobody's Fool' received significant airplay, becoming emblematic of the genre and contributing to the band's lasting legacy. Released in 1986, 'Night Songs' is Cinderella's debut album, establishing them firmly in the glam metal scene. The band emerged from the Philadelphia club circuit, and this album marked their first major label release under Mercury Records, setting the stage for their subsequent rise in popularity.

Who is Night Songs for?

Night Songs works well if you're into steady mid-tempo groove, sing-along anthems with friends and nostalgic late-night drives.

How many songs are on Night Songs?

Night Songs has 10 tracks, running approximately 36 minutes.

Tracklist

10 tracks·36:02

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Night Songs Standout 4:12
  • 2 Shake Me Standout 3:44
  • 3 Nobody’s Fool Standout 4:47
  • 4 Nothin’ for Nothin’ 3:32
  • 5 Once Around the Ride 3:20
  • 6 Hell on Wheels 2:48
  • 7 Somebody Save Me 3:14
  • 8 In From the Outside 4:06
  • 9 Push, Push 2:50
  • 10 Back Home Again 3:28

Release Date

June 9, 1986

Genre

blues rock, glam metal, hard rock

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Artist Origin

United States

Runtime

36 min 2 sec