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unusual facts about All Night Long


All Night Long: An Introduction

All songs are studio cuts, save for a live version of "All Night Long", which was recorded at Rainbow's headlining appearance at the very first Monsters of Rock festival at Castle Donington, England in 1980.


Michael Chambers

Chambers got an early entrée into professional dancing via television commercials, followed by an appearance in the video for Lionel Richie's All Night Long.

University of Massachusetts Minuteman Marching Band

Songs played by the band included a selection from Igor Stravinsky's The Firebird, Boogie Wonderland by Earth Wind and Fire, Jai Ho, and All Night Long by Lionel Richie.


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Between Raising Hell and Amazing Grace

The track "You Shook Me All Night Long" is a cover of the song of the same name by the Australian rock band AC/DC.

Gabrielle Claes

Gabrielle Claes made an appearance in "All Night Long" ("Toute une nuit") of Chantal Akerman (1982).

Girltrash!

Girltrash: All Night Long is the musical prequel to Girltrash!, starring Gabrielle Christian, Michelle Lombardo, Mandy Musgrave, Lisa Rieffel, Rose Rollins, Kate French, Malaya Drew and Clementine Ford.

Give It 2 You

Produced by Jermaine Dupri and Manuel Seal, Jr., who used a sample of the Mary Jane Girls' "All Night Long", "Give It 2 You" was the final single from Da Brat's platinum-certified album Funkdafied after "Funkdafied" (#6 US) and "Fa All Y'all" (#37 US).

Glay

"Glay Expo 2001 - Global Communication" was divided into four performances: two in Tokyo, one in Ishikari, and an all-night long performance in Fukuoka, which featured artists; Dome from Thailand, Nicholas Tse from Hong Kong, Mayday from Taiwan, Jaurim from South Korea, and The D.e.p., a group formed by Glay's producer Masahide Sakuma, Taiwanese singer Vivian Hsu, Gota Yashiki, Masami Tsuchiya and Mick Karn.

Junior Kimbrough

His stock continued to rise the following year after live footage of him playing "All Night Long" in one of his juke joints appeared in the Robert Mugge directed, Robert Palmer narrated film documentary, Deep Blues: A Musical Pilgrimage to the Crossroads.

Patricia Darcy Jones

1982: appeared in the movie Waitress! and sang "All Night Long" c1979 Music and Lyrics by Mark Newman and "Dancin Tonight" c.1979

Paul Laurence

Laurence had several hits with Brooklyn singer/Capitol recording artist Lillo Thomas: "(You're A) Good Girl," "Your Love's Got a Hold on Me," "(Can't Take Half) All of You" (a duet with Melba Moore), "Settle Down," "Sexy Girl" (Laurence/Timmy Allen), "I'm in Love"—not the Evelyn King hit—that went to number two R&B in spring 1987, and "Wanna Make Love (All Night Long)."

Tonight's da Night

It features a jazzy beat produced by Erick Sermon and Redman himself, and contains samples from many songs, including "All Night Long" by Mary Jane Girls, "The Payback" by James Brown, "Tonight's the Night" by Raydio, and "A Few More Kisses to Go" by Isaac Hayes.

Unlimited Touch

In 1999, producer Sean Combs sampled the bass guitar and drum breakdown of "I Hear Music in the Streets" for the Faith Evans song "All Night Long".