Sharing the Night Together

Released1976

GenreR&B

Length3:05

LabelBuddah Records

"Sharing the Night Together"
Single by Arthur Alexander
Released	1976
Genre	R&B
Length	3:05
Label	Buddah Records
Songwriters	Ava Aldridge & Eddie Struzick[1]
Producers	Al Cartee & George Soule

"Sharing the Night Together"
Single by Dr. Hook
from the album Pleasure & Pain
B-side	"You Make My Pants Want to Get Up and Dance"
Released	August 1978[2]
Genre	Soft rock
Length	2:54
Label	Capitol EMI
Songwriters	Ava Aldridge & Eddie Struzick
Producer	Ron Haffkine
Dr. Hook singles chronology
"Walk Right In" (1977) "Sharing the Night Together" (1978) "All the Time in the World" (1979)
Music video
"Sharing the Night Together" on YouTube

"Sharing the Night Together" is a popular song written by Ava Aldridge and Eddie Struzick. Originally recorded by Lenny LeBlanc and then Arthur Alexander in 1976, the song was later a single produced by Ron Haffkine and performed by American rock band Dr. Hook from their seventh album, Pleasure and Pain (1978).^[3] Cash Box called Alexander's version "a languorous ballad plaintive, that should strike deep in the hearts of R&B, pop and MOR listeners" and praised Alexander's "powerful voice" and how he "sings this love song with special emotion."^[4] "Sharing the Night Together" also appeared on most of Dr. Hook's following albums including Greatest Hits and Greatest Hits (and More).^[5] It reached No. 6 in the US and No. 3 in Canada in 1978, and No. 43 in the UK in 1980.