Jive Into the Night (Yaban na Yoru ni) explained

Jive Into the Night (Yaban na Yoru ni)
Cover:Wink - Jive Into the Night (Yaban na Yoru ni).jpg
Type:single
Artist:Wink
Album:Flyin' High
Language:Japanese
English Title:Jive Into the Night (Savage Night)
B-Side:Atteru
Recorded:1995
Length:4:06
Label:Polystar
Lyricist:Neko Oikawa
Producer:Haruo Mizuhashi
Prev Title:Watashitachi Rashii Rule
Prev Year:1995
Next Title:Angel Love Story (Akiiro no Tenshi)
Next Year:1995

is the 24th single by Japanese idol duo Wink. Written by Neko Oikawa, Sergio Portaluri, David Sion, and Fulvio Zafret, it is a Japanese-language cover of the 1988 song "Jive Into the Night" by the Italian Eurobeat group The Green Olives. The "Hyper Euro Mix" version was released as a single on June 25, 1995, by Polystar Records.[1] [2]

Background and release

Prior to Wink's version, "Jive Into the Night" was covered in Japanese by the White Tigers in 1988 (as) and by Masaru Narita & D.K.I. in 1989, each with different lyrics and arrangement. "Jive Into the Night (Yaban na Yoru ni)" was remixed by MST, which consisted of producers Mitsugu Matsumoto, Takahiro Tashiro, and Osamu Marumoto.

"Jive Into the Night (Yaban na Yoru ni) [Hyper Euro Mix]" peaked at No. 92 on the Oricon's weekly charts and sold over 6,000 copies, making it the duo's lowest-charting and lowest-selling single.[3] [4]

Chart positions

Weekly charts
Year-end charts

Notes and References

  1. Web site: JIVE INTO THE NIGHT ~野蛮な夜に~ [HYPER EURO MIX] Wink ]. Mora . 2021-08-01.
  2. Web site: WINK / ジャイヴ・イントゥ・ザ・ナイト~野蛮な夜に . CDJournal . 2021-08-01.
  3. Web site: JIVE INTO THE NIGHT Wink . . 2021-08-01.
  4. Web site: Wink(シングル) . Yamachan Land . https://web.archive.org/web/20110524095747/http://www7a.biglobe.ne.jp/~yamag/single/wink.html . Japanese . 2021-08-01. 2011-05-24 .