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Credits

PERFORMING ARTISTS
Clyde McPhatter
Clyde McPhatter
Lead Vocals
Connie Kay
Connie Kay
Drums
Mickey Baker
Mickey Baker
Guitar
Dick Hyman
Dick Hyman
Piano
Sam Taylor
Sam Taylor
Saxophone
Lloyd Trotman
Lloyd Trotman
Upright Bass
Andrew Thrasher
Andrew Thrasher
Vocals
Bill Pinkney
Bill Pinkney
Vocals
Gerhart Thrasher
Gerhart Thrasher
Vocals
COMPOSITION & LYRICS
Lincoln Chase
Lincoln Chase
Songwriter
PRODUCTION & ENGINEERING
Ahmet Ertegun
Ahmet Ertegun
Producer
Jerry Wexler
Jerry Wexler
Producer

Lyrics

It was a night oo-oo what a night It really was such a night The moon was bright oh how so bright It really was such a night The night was alight with stars above Oo-oo when she kissed me I had to fall in love Oh it was a kiss oo-oo what a kiss It really was such a kiss Oh how she could kiss oh what a kiss It really was such a kiss Just the thought of her lips Sets me afire I reminisce and I'm filled with desire But I'd gave my heart to her in sweet surrender How well I remember, I'll always remember Oh, what a night oo-oo what a night It really was such a night Came the dawn and my heart and her love And the night was gone But I'll never forget the kiss The kiss in the moonlight Oo-oo such a kiss, such a night It was a night oo-oo what a night It really was such a night Came the dawn and my heart and her love And the night was gone But I'll never forget the kiss The kiss in the moonlight How well I remember, I'll always remember That night oo-oo what a night It really was such a night When we kissed I had to fall in love But I'd gave my heart to her in sweet surrender How well I remember, I'll always remember Oh that night oo-oo what a night It really was such a night When we kissed I had to fall in love Well she's gone, gone, gone Yes she's gone, gone, gone Came the dawn, dawn, dawn And my love was gone But before that dawn Yes before that dawn and before that dawn Oo-oo, oo-oo, oo-oo, oo-oo, oo-oo Such a night
Writer(s): Lincoln Chase Lyrics powered by www.musixmatch.com
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