''The Rhythm of the Night'' is the debut album by Italian

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, released on 4 April 1995. The album includes the worldwide hit single "

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", along with the singles " Baby Baby", "

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Critical reception

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'' gave the album 4 out of 5, writing, "

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belts out a collection of songs from hedonistic heaven. The success of the

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and follow-up single, ' Baby Baby', bode well for this superior dance album." ''

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'' ranked it eight out of ten, commenting, "Once more the Spagna Brothers, I and G, and their mate F Bontempi — who gave us ' Ride On Time' — rock out with new singer Corona. This is all you ever wanted — other people's song titles ('Don't Go Breaking My Heart', the title track) over a belting dance beat. Immaculate." Jordan Paramor from ''

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'' named it Best New Album, adding, "Then the DJ spins a smart Corona record and life is good again! Suddenly everyone's grooving to a jump-around, fling-your-arms-about tune, and there's nine of them to be found on this album! Shimmy to '

'. Marvellous! Bop to 'I Gotta Keep Dancin'. Er...danceable! And well worth your money."

Track listing

Personnel

*Created, arranged and produced by Checco & Soul Train for a Lee Marrow production *All tracks recorded and mixed by Lee Marrow, except tracks 11–13 *Engineered by Francesco Alberti at Casablanca Recordings, Italy *Graphic art: Sunrise, Italy

Charts and certifications

Weekly charts

Year-end charts

Certifications

References

External links

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