Touch Me (All Night Long)

"Touch Me (All Night Long)"
Single by Fonda Rae
Released 1984
Format 7", 12"
Label KN Records US (KN 1001)
Streetwave UK (MKHAN 28)
Songwriter(s) Greg Carmichael, Patrick Adams
Fonda Rae singles chronology
"Live It Up"
(1983)
"Touch Me (All Night Long)"
(1984)
"Making Love Feel So Good In The Morning"
(1985)

"Live It Up"
(1983)
"Touch Me (All Night Long)"
(1984)
"Making Love Feel So Good In The Morning"
(1985)

"Touch Me (All Night Long)" is the title of a 1984 single by American singer Fonda Rae.[1] It was a minor hit for her and the band Wish in 1984 and was featured in the film A Nightmare on Elm Street 2: Freddy's Revenge. In the original, it is alternately spelled as "Tuch Me (All Night Long)".

Track listing

US 12" single

  1. Touch Me (All Night Long)
  2. Touch Me (All Night Long) Radio Version
  3. Touch Me (All Night Long) Dub Version

Chart performance

Chart (1984-5) Peak
position[2]
UK Singles Chart 49
US Billboard R&B 70

Other versions

"Touch Me" was released in 2004 by electronic dance group Angel City, from their album, Love Me Right. The band was formed by Zentveld & Oomen. "Touch Me" was the follow-up to the group's 2003 hit "Love Me Right (Oh Sheila)". It reached #2 on the UK dance charts and #18 on the UK Singles Chart. It shares the chorus from Cathy Dennis's 1991 hit single, "Touch Me (All Night Long)", but has different verses.

Cathy Dennis version

"Touch Me (All Night Long)"
Single by Cathy Dennis
from the album Move to This
Released 14 January 1991
Format
Recorded 1990
Genre
Length 4:01
Label Polydor
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s)
Cathy Dennis singles chronology
"That's the Way of the World"
(1990)
"Touch Me (All Night Long)"
(1991)
"Too Many Walls"
(1991)

"That's the Way of the World"
(1990)
"Touch Me (All Night Long)"
(1991)
"Too Many Walls"
(1991)

"Touch Me (All Night Long)" was released by British singer and songwriter Cathy Dennis on 14 January 1991 as the third single from her debut studio album Move to This (1990), where it is listed as either "Touch Me (All Night Long)" or "All Night Long (Touch Me)". Her version contained some rewritten lyrics in the verses.

Dennis performed the song on the season three, episode of Beverly Hills, 90210, "A Night to Remember", in 1993.[3]

Critical reception

The Gavin Report wrote about the song: "Cathy's first solo outing earned her a Top Ten hit and after hearing this track, there's every reason to believe she'll be travelling up the chart again. As co-writer and co-producer, this exciting vocalist creates mature dance music that can entertain young and older audiences alike."[4]

Chart performance

"Touch Me (All Night Long)" peaked at number nine in Canada, number five in the United Kingdom, and number three in Ireland. In the United States, "Touch Me" reached number two on the Billboard Hot 100 on the week of 18 May 1991, behind Hi-Five's "I Like the Way (The Kissing Game)" and Mariah Carey's "I Don't Wanna Cry". In addition, "Touch Me" spent one week at the top of the Dance Club Songs chart on March 1991, becoming her biggest hit in the United States.

Music video

The accompanying music video for “Touch Me (All Night Long)" was directed by Rocky Morton and Annabel Jankel.

Track listing and formats

UK CD single

  1. Touch Me (All Night Long)
  2. Touch Me (All Night Long) Club Mix
  3. Touch Me (All Night Long) All Night Long Mix

US 7-inch single

  1. Touch Me (All Night Long) 7" Mix
  2. Touch Me (All Night Long) Hot Mix

US 12-inch single

  1. Touch Me (All Night Long) Club Mix
  2. Touch Me (All Night Long) All Night Long Mix
  3. Touch Me (All Night Long) 7" Mix
  4. Touch Me (All Night Long) Touch This
  5. Touch Me (All Night Long) Rhodesapella Mix
  6. Touch Me (All Night Long) Dub All Night Long

US CD single

  1. Touch Me (All Night Long) 7" Mix
  2. Touch Me (All Night Long)
  3. Touch Me (All Night Long) Hot Mix

US cassette single

  1. Touch Me (All Night Long)
  2. Touch Me (All Night Long) Hot Mix

Official remixes

  • 7" Mix – 3:28
  • Hot Mix – 4:01
  • Rhodesapella Mix – 4:06
  • Dub All Night Long – 5:21
  • All Night Long Mix – 6:46
  • Club Mix – 7:17
  • Touch This – 7:47

Charts

See also

References

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  3. "BH 90210 S3_E27_P4 "A Night To Remember"". YouTube. January 13, 2010. Retrieved November 21, 2011.
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