7 Day Weekend (song) explained

7 Day Weekend
Cover:Grace Jones - 7 Day Weekend.jpg
Type:single
Artist:Grace Jones
Album:Boomerang (soundtrack)
Released:1992
Recorded:1992
Genre:New jack swing[1]
Length:4:55
Prev Title:Amado Mio
Prev Year:1990
Next Title:Evilmainya
Next Year:1993

"7 Day Weekend" is a song by Jamaican singer and actress Grace Jones.

Background and recording

"7 Day Weekend" was recorded by Jones in 1992 for the soundtrack album for the 1992 film Boomerang, in which Jones played the character Helen Strangé. The song was written by Dallas Austin, Jones and Satch Hoyt, and produced by Austin with Randy Ran, with executive production by L.A. Reid and Babyface. The single featured remixes by Austin and Ben Liebrand, among others.

Track listing and formats

A1. "7 Day Weekend" (club remix) – 5:27

A2. "7 Day Weekend" (remix instrumental) – 4:38

B1. "7 Day Weekend" (remix radio edit) – 3:33

  1. "7 Day Weekend" (remix radio edit) – 3:33
  2. "7 Day Weekend" (club remix) – 5:27
  3. "7 Day Weekend" (remix instrumental) – 4:38

Charts

Weekly charts

Notes and References

  1. News: Joseph . Gallivan . ROCK / Still better late than never: Joseph Gallivan finds Grace Jones in good shape at the Brixton Academy . 21 September 1992 . . https://web.archive.org/web/20160821133408/http://www.independent.co.uk/arts-entertainment/rock-still-better-late-than-never-joseph-gallivan-finds-grace-jones-in-good-shape-at-the-brixton-1552734.html . 2016-08-21 . limited . live . 5 August 2016.
  2. Web site: 7 Day Weekend by Grace Jones : Reviews and Ratings - Rate Your Music . rateyourmusic.com . 2012-01-30.