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"Tonite Is a Wonderful Time to Fall in Love" (sometimes spelt at "Tonight" rather than "Tonite") is a song by Canadian rock band April Wine. The song was written in 1974 by lead singer Myles Goodwyn and was released in 1975 as the second single from the band's album Stand Back (1975). The song was popular in Canada in 1975, peaking at number 5 on the Canadian Hot 100. It has remained one of April Wine's most popular songs.
| "Tonite Is a Wonderful Time to Fall in Love" | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single by April Wine | ||||
| from the album Stand Back | ||||
| B-side | "Highway Hard Run" | |||
| Released | 1975 | |||
| Recorded | Tempo Studios | |||
| Genre | ||||
| Length | 3:35 | |||
| Label | Aquarius, Capitol | |||
| Songwriter(s) | Myles Goodwyn | |||
| Producer(s) | April Wine | |||
| April Wine singles chronology | ||||
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Content edit
"Tonite Is a Wonderful Time to Fall in Love" has a mid-range tempo, and simple lyrics that talk about a man and woman meeting for the first time at the beginning of summer, and the woman states to the man that "tonight is a wonderful time to fall in love".
Covers edit
- The song was covered by the Trans-Canada Highwaymen for their 2023 album, Explosive Hits Vol. 1.
Chart positions edit
Weekly charts edit
| Chart (1971) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| Canada RPM 100 | 5[1] |
Year-end charts edit
| Chart | Peak position |
|---|---|
| Canada RPM 100 | 7 |
References edit
- ^ Steve McLean. "April Wine". The Canadian Encyclopedia.com. Archived from the original on October 20, 2012. Retrieved 1 August 2013.
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