Ritmo de la noche
Song written by AC Beat, Lagonda, Castioni, and Wycombe
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Background
The opening piano riff of the song was sampled from "I Go to Rio" by Australian artist Peter Allen.
Track listing
- CD maxi
- "Ritmo de la noche" (Brazilmix) - 5:11
- "Ritmo de la noche" (Single-Edit) - 3:37
- "Ritmo de la noche" (New Age House-Mix) - 5:56
- 7" single
- "Ritmo de la noche" (Single-Edit) - 3:37
- "Ritmo de la noche" (New Age Edit) - 3:55
Charts
Weekly charts
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Year-end charts
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Lorca version
In 1990, French house group Lorca covered the song and it reached number-one in Belgium and peaked in the top 30 in France and the Netherlands.
Track listing
- "Ritmo de la noche" (Radio Mix) - 3:48
- "Ritmo de la noche" (Sun Maxi Mix) - 6:17
- "Come On" - 5:06
Charts
| Chart (1990) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| Belgium (Ultratop 50 Flanders)[9] | 1 |
| Europe (Eurochart Hot 100 Singles)[10] | 56 |
| France (SNEP)[11] | 22 |
| Netherlands (Dutch Top 40)[12] | 29 |
| Netherlands (Single Top 100)[13] | 23 |
Mystic version
In 1990, German house group Mystic covered the song and reached number 2 in Spain and the top 30 in the Netherlands.
Track listing
- "Ritmo de la noche" (Radio Mix) - 3:51
- "Ritmo de la noche" (Club Edit) - 3:03
Charts
| Chart (1990) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| Netherlands (Dutch Top 40)[15] | 24 |
| Netherlands (Single Top 100)[16] | 17 |
| Spain (PROMUSICAE)[17] | 2 |
| UK Singles (OCC)[18] | 77 |
Other versions
In 1990, Argentine group The Sacados covered the song. Unlike the original version, this added a rap-style lyric. It was used as the opening tune for Telefe program Ritmo de la Noche.[19]