La Nuit (song)
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| "La Nuit" | |
|---|---|
7" vinyl French single cover | |
| Single by Salvatore Adamo | |
| from the album Adamo Volume 2 | |
| Language | French |
| A-side | "La Nuit" |
| B-side | "Mauvais Garçon" |
| Released | 1964 |
| Recorded | 1964 |
| Label | La Voix de son Maître |
| Songwriter | Salvatore Adamo |
"La Nuit" (The Night) is a 1964 song by Belgian singer and composer of Italian ancestry Salvatore Adamo and one of his definitive songs besides "Tombe la neige" and "Inch'Allah". He simultaneously released an Italian language version as well under the title "La notte" and a Spanish version as "La noche". The French language "La Nuit" reached number 3 on the Belgian singles chart in 1964. In Spain, the song was interpreted by Raphael.
Various single releases included different B-side tracks. One release included "Mauvais garçon" as a B-side and another "Le barbu sans barbe". The Belgian release included four tracks, "La Nuit", "Mauvais garçon", "Elle.." and "Petit Camarade".