"Here's to the Night" is a song by American

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. It was released by

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on March 6, 2001, as the third single from the band's second album, '' Horrorscope'' (2000). It peaked at number 30 on the US ''

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on July 28, 2001. "Here's to the Night", along with " Inside Out", is one of the band's best-known songs.

Composition

According to the sheet music published at Musicnotes.com by

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, the song is written in the key of

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and is set in

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of common time with a

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of 100

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. Collins's vocal range spans one octave, from D₄ to D₅.

Track listing

* Australian CD single # "Here's to the Night" – 4:09 # " Inside Out" – 3:39 # "Tongue Tied" – 3:10 # "

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" – 3:18

Credits and personnel

Credits and personnel are adapted from the Australian CD single liner notes. *

– writing * Max Collins – writing * Don Gilmore – production,

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* John Ewing Jr. – additional engineering, editing *

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– mixing

Charts

Weekly charts

Year-end charts

Release history

References

{{Authority control 2000 songs 2001 singles Bertelsmann Music Group singles Eve 6 songs Music videos directed by Marcos Siega RCA Records singles Songs written by Max Collins (musician)