Screaming in the Night
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ReleasedMay 1983[1]
StudioBee Jay Studios, Orlando, Florida, USA
Length6:44 (album version)
4:12 (radio edit)
4:12 (radio edit)
| "Screaming in the Night" | ||||
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 Cover for the 1986 release | ||||
| Single by Krokus | ||||
| from the album Headhunter | ||||
| Released | May 1983[1] | |||
| Studio | Bee Jay Studios, Orlando, Florida, USA | |||
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| Length | 6:44 (album version) 4:12 (radio edit) | |||
| Label | Arista | |||
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| Producer | Tom Allom | |||
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| Music video | ||||
| "Screaming in the Night" on YouTube | ||||
"Screaming in the Night" is a song by Swiss hard rock band Krokus.[4] A power ballad, it was released in May 1983 as the second single from their seventh studio album Headhunter. The song peaked at #21 on the Billboard Mainstream Rock chart in July 1983 and remained on the chart for 12 weeks.[5][6] At the time of its release, "Screaming in the Night" was the band's biggest hit.[7]
The single was originally released in 1983 as 7" and 12" formats. A special edition 12" single was released in 1986 to promote the live album Alive and Screamin'.