"Just Another Night" is a song written and performed by English musician
Mick Jagger
Sir Michael Philip Jagger (born 26 July 1943) is an English musician. He is known as the lead singer and one of the founder members of The Rolling Stones. Jagger has co-written most of the band's songs with lead guitarist Keith Richards; Jagge ...
, released as the first single from his debut solo album, ''
She's the Boss'', in 1985.
Music video
The music video, directed by
Julien Temple
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, features actress
Rae Dawn Chong
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as
Mick Jagger
Sir Michael Philip Jagger (born 26 July 1943) is an English musician. He is known as the lead singer and one of the founder members of The Rolling Stones. Jagger has co-written most of the band's songs with lead guitarist Keith Richards; Jagge ...
's love interest.
Controversy
Jagger was accused of infringing the copyright of another song entitled "Just Another Night" by Patrick Alley, a Jamaican reggae singer from New York. A six-member jury ruled in Jagger's favor in 1988.
Personnel
* Mick Jagger – lead vocals and backing vocals
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Jeff Beck
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– electric and acoustic guitar
*
John "Rabbit" Bundrick
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– synthesizer
*
Aïyb Dieng – shaker
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Sly Dunbar
Lowell Fillmore "Sly" Dunbar (born 10 May 1952, Kingston, Jamaica) is a Jamaican drummer, best known as one half of the prolific Jamaican rhythm section and reggae production duo Sly and Robbie.
Biography
Dunbar began playing at 15 in a ba ...
– acoustic drums
*
Anton Fier
John Anton Fier III (June 20, 1956 – September 14, 2022) was an American drummer, producer, composer, and bandleader. He led The Golden Palominos, an experimental rock group active from 1981 to 2010.
Family
Fier, known as Tony, was born in Cl ...
– Simmons electronic drums
*
Bill Laswell
William Otis Laswell (born February 12, 1955) is an American bass guitarist, record producer, and record label owner. He has been involved in thousands of recordings with many collaborators from all over the world. His music draws from funk, wo ...
– synthesizer
* Ron Magness – synthesizer
*
Robbie Shakespeare
Robert Warren Dale Shakespeare (27 September 1953 – 8 December 2021) was a Jamaican bass guitarist and record producer, best known as half of the reggae rhythm section and production duo Sly and Robbie, with drummer Sly Dunbar. Regarded as on ...
– bass
Production
* Mick Jagger - producer
* Bill Laswell/Material - producer
* James Farber - engineer
*
Dave Jerden - engineer
* Bill Scheniman - engineer
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- art direction, design
* Erica Lennard - photography
Charts
Weekly charts
Year-end charts
References
Mick Jagger songs
1985 singles
1985 songs
Columbia Records singles
Song recordings produced by Mick Jagger
Song recordings produced by Bill Laswell
Songs involved in plagiarism controversies
Songs written by Mick Jagger
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