For faster navigation, this Iframe is preloading the Wikiwand page for Love Is Alright Tonite.

Love Is Alright Tonite

"Love Is Alright Tonite"
Single by Rick Springfield
from the album Working Class Dog
B-side"Everybody's Girl"
ReleasedAugust 1981
GenrePop rock
Length3:28
LabelRCA
Songwriter(s)Rick Springfield
Rick Springfield singles chronology
"I've Done Everything for You"
(1981)
"Love Is Alright Tonite"
(1981)
"Don't Talk to Strangers"
(1982)

"Love Is Alright Tonite" is a song performed by Australian musician Rick Springfield. The song was released as a single in 1981 from the album, Working Class Dog. In February 1982, it reached No. 20 on the U.S. Billboard Hot 100.

Billboard called it a "craftily constructed uptempo pop song filled with melodic hooks and an identifiable lyric line."[1] Record World praised the "throbbing beat, slashing guitars and Rick's vocal determination."[2]

Chart history

Chart (1981) Peak
position
Canada RPM Top Singles[citation needed] 26
US Billboard Hot 100[3] 20
US Mainstream Rock (Billboard)[4] 40

Song usage in other media

References

  1. ^ "Top Single Picks". Billboard. December 5, 1981. p. 72. Retrieved 2023-01-21.
  2. ^ "Hits of the Week" (PDF). Record World. December 5, 1981. p. 1. Retrieved 2023-03-02.
  3. ^ "Rick Springfield - Chart History". Billboard. Retrieved April 20, 2016.
  4. ^ "Rick Springfield Chart History (Mainstream Rock)". Billboard. Retrieved 3 August 2020.


{{bottomLinkPreText}} {{bottomLinkText}}
Love Is Alright Tonite
Listen to this article

This browser is not supported by Wikiwand :(
Wikiwand requires a browser with modern capabilities in order to provide you with the best reading experience.
Please download and use one of the following browsers:

This article was just edited, click to reload
This article has been deleted on Wikipedia (Why?)

Back to homepage

Please click Add in the dialog above
Please click Allow in the top-left corner,
then click Install Now in the dialog
Please click Open in the download dialog,
then click Install
Please click the "Downloads" icon in the Safari toolbar, open the first download in the list,
then click Install
{{::$root.activation.text}}

Install Wikiwand

Install on Chrome Install on Firefox
Don't forget to rate us

Tell your friends about Wikiwand!

Gmail Facebook Twitter Link

Enjoying Wikiwand?

Tell your friends and spread the love:
Share on Gmail Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Share on Buffer

Our magic isn't perfect

You can help our automatic cover photo selection by reporting an unsuitable photo.

This photo is visually disturbing This photo is not a good choice

Thank you for helping!


Your input will affect cover photo selection, along with input from other users.

X

Get ready for Wikiwand 2.0 ๐ŸŽ‰! the new version arrives on September 1st! Don't want to wait?