''Spend the Night'' is the fifth

studio album An album is a collection of audio recordings (e.g., music) issued on a medium such as compact disc (CD), Phonograph record, vinyl (record), audio tape (like 8-track cartridge, 8-track or Cassette tape, cassette), or digital distribution, dig ...

and

major label "Big Three" music labels A record label or record company is a brand or trademark of music recordings and music videos, or the company that owns it. Sometimes, a record label is also a publishing company that manages such brands and t ...

debut by the American

hard rock Hard rock or heavy rock is a heavier subgenre of rock music typified by aggressive vocals and Distortion (music), distorted electric guitars. Hard rock began in the mid-1960s with the Garage rock, garage, Psychedelic rock, psychedelic and blues ...

band

the Donnas The Donnas were an American rock band formed in Palo Alto, California, in 1993. The band consisted of Brett Anderson (lead vocals), Allison Robertson (guitar, backing vocals), Maya Ford (bass guitar, backing vocals) and Torry Castellano (dr ...

, released in 2002 on

Atlantic Records Atlantic Recording Corporation (simply known as Atlantic Records) is an American record label founded in October 1947 by Ahmet Ertegun and Herb Abramson. Over the course of its first two decades, starting from the release of its first recor ...

. It was the band's first charting record on the ''Billboard'' 200, peaking at number 62, and features their most successful single, "Take It Off", which peaked at No. 17 on the ''Billboard'' Modern Rock Tracks chart and the top 40 of the UK Singles Chart. In November 2016,

Cherry Red Records Cherry Red Records is a British independent record label founded in Malvern, Worcestershire by Iain McNay in 1978. The label has released recordings by Dead Kennedys, Everything but the Girl, The Monochrome Set, and Felt, among others, as w ...

re-released the album to feature six bonus tracks, which consists of B-sides and songs from previous albums. As of 2005, it has sold 450,000 units in United States according to

Nielsen SoundScan Luminate Data, LLC (formerly MRC Data and P-MRC Data) is a provider of music and entertainment data. Established as a joint-venture in 2020, it brought together Nielsen Music, Alpha Data (formerly BuzzAngle Music) and Variety Business Intellige ...

Track listing

All songs by Brett Anderson, Torry Castellano, Maya Ford and Allison Robertson.

Personnel

The Donnas *

Brett Anderson Brett Lewis Anderson (born 29 September 1967) is an English singer best known as the lead singer and primary lyricist of the band Suede. After Suede disbanded in 2003, he fronted the Tears with former Suede guitarist Bernard Butler in 2004� ...

– lead vocals * Allison Robertson – guitars, backing vocals *

Maya Ford Maya Anne Ford (born January 8, 1979, in Oakland, California) is an American musician and the former bass player of rock band The Donnas. She also goes by the name Donna F. Early life Maya Anne Ford, was born on January 8, 1979, in Oakland, C ...

– bass * Torry Castellano – drums,

percussion A percussion instrument is a musical instrument that is sounded by being struck or scraped by a percussion mallet, beater including attached or enclosed beaters or Rattle (percussion beater), rattles struck, scraped or rubbed by hand or ...

, backing vocals Additional personnel *

The Hellacopters The Hellacopters are a Swedish garage rock band that was formed in 1994 by Nicke Andersson (vocals and guitar), Andreas Tyrone "Dregen" Svensson (guitar), Kenny Håkansson (bass) and Robert Eriksson (drums). Andersson (sometimes known as Nic ...

– backing vocals

Production

*Producer: Jason Carmer, Robert Shimp (Record) *Producer: David Anthony, Gloria Gabriel (DVD) *Engineers: Sean Beresford, Jason Carmer, Dime Assistant, Clint Roth, Robert Shimp *Assistant engineers: Jesse Nichols, Michael Rosen *Mixing: Chris Lord-Alge *Mastering: Emily Lazar *Assistant mastering engineer: Sarah Register *Audio supervisor: Scott Smith *A&R: Nick Casinelli, Mary Gormley *Drum technician: Paul Revelli *Art direction: Christina Dittmar *Cover art concept: The Donnas *Artwork: Stephen Stickler *Photography: Stephen Stickler *Cover photo: Stephen Stickler *Direction: Popglory Art *Camera operators: The Donnas, Tim Baker, Jackie Kelso *Animation: Chris Becker *Interviewer: Andy Dick *Interviewee: The Donnas *Model: Davy Newkirk

Charts

In popular culture

* The song "Take It Off" has been featured in the films '' Dodgeball: A True Underdog Story'', ''

The Hangover ''The Hangover'' is a 2009 American comedy film directed by Todd Phillips, and written by Jon Lucas and Scott Moore. It is the first installment in ''The Hangover'' trilogy. The film stars Bradley Cooper, Ed Helms, Zach Galifianakis, H ...

'', and ''

Guitar Hero ''Guitar Hero'' is a series of rhythm games first released in 2005, in which players use a guitar-shaped game controller to simulate playing primarily lead guitar, lead, bass guitar, bass, and rhythm guitar across numerous songs. Players match ...

'' (as a cover version by Wave Group Sound), and as a part of a 3-song downloadable pack via

Xbox Live The Xbox network, formerly known and commonly referred to as Xbox Live, is an online multiplayer gaming and digital media delivery service created and operated by Microsoft Gaming for the Xbox brand. It was first made available to the origina ...

for the

Xbox 360 The Xbox 360 is a home video game console developed by Microsoft. As the successor to the Xbox (console), original Xbox, it is the second console in the Xbox#Consoles, Xbox series. It was officially unveiled on MTV on May 12, 2005, with detail ...

version of ''

Guitar Hero II ''Guitar Hero II'' is a 2006 rhythm game developed by Harmonix and published by RedOctane for the PlayStation 2 and Activision for the Xbox 360. It is the sequel to ''Guitar Hero (video game), Guitar Hero'' (2005) and the second installment in t ...

''. It appeared one more time in ''

Guitar Hero Smash Hits ''Guitar Hero Smash Hits'' (titled ''Guitar Hero Greatest Hits'' in Europe and Australia) is a 2009 rhythm game developed by Beenox and published by Activision. It is the eighth installment in the ''Guitar Hero'' series. The game features 48 so ...

''. It was also featured in the ''

Birds of Prey Birds of prey or predatory birds, also known as (although not the same as) raptors, are hypercarnivorous bird species that actively predation, hunt and feed on other vertebrates (mainly mammals, reptiles and smaller birds). In addition to speed ...

'' episode, "Gladiatrix". It was later released as DLC for ''

Rock Band ''Rock Band'' is a series of rhythm games first released in 2007 and developed by Harmonix. Based on their previous development work from the Guitar Hero, ''Guitar Hero'' series, the main ''Rock Band'' games have players use game controllers mod ...

''. * "Who Invited You" was featured in

EA Sports EA Sports is a division of Electronic Arts that develops and publishes sports video games. Formerly a marketing gimmick of Electronic Arts, in which they imitated real-life sports networks by calling themselves the "EA Sports Network" (EASN) ...

' ''

MVP Baseball 2003 ''MVP Baseball 2003'' is a baseball video game developed by EA Canada and published by EA Sports for Xbox, PlayStation 2, and Microsoft Windows in 2003. It is the first installment of the '' MVP Baseball'' series, and was released as a successor ...

'', '' Splashdown: Rides Gone Wild'', and '' True Crime: Streets of LA''.[]

References

External links

* {{DEFAULTSORT:Spend The Night The Donnas albums 2002 albums Atlantic Records albums