Shalamar – A Night To Remember

About the song

Shalamar is a legendary R&B group that rose to fame in the late 1970s and early 1980s with their catchy dance tunes and smooth harmonies. One of their most popular songs is “A Night To Remember”, which was released in 1982 as the second single from their album Friends. The song was written by Nidra Beard, Dana Meyers and Charmaine Sylvers, and produced by Leon Sylvers III, who was also a member of the group.

“A Night To Remember” is a celebration of love and romance, with lyrics that invite the listener to join the singers on a memorable night out. The song has a funky groove and a catchy chorus that makes it irresistible to dance to. The song also showcases the vocal talents of Howard Hewett, Jeffrey Daniel and Jody Watley, who were the lead singers of Shalamar at the time.

The song was a huge hit, reaching number 15 on the Billboard Hot 100, number eight on the R&B chart, and number five on the UK Singles Chart. It also won a Grammy Award for Best R&B Performance by a Duo or Group with Vocals in 1983. The song has been covered by many artists, such as Mariah Carey, Boyz II Men, Liberty X and Mary J. Blige. It has also been featured in several movies and TV shows, such as The Wedding Singer, Bridget Jones’s Diary, Sex and the City and Glee.

“A Night To Remember” is a classic R&B song that has stood the test of time and remains a favorite among fans of Shalamar and the genre. It is a song that captures the essence of Shalamar’s style and spirit, and celebrates the joy of music and love.

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