And the Night Stood Still

"And the Night Stood Still"
Single by Dion
from the album Yo Frankie
B-side	"Tower of Love"
Released	August 1989
Genre	Rock and roll
Length	4:20
Label	Arista Records 9797
Songwriter(s)	Diane Warren
Producer(s)	Dave Edmunds
Dion singles chronology
"Simple Ironies" (1986) "And the Night Stood Still" (1989) "King of the New York Streets" (1989)

"And the Night Stood Still" is a song written by Diane Warren and performed by Dion with backing vocals by Patty Smyth and Dave Edmunds. The song reached No. 16 on the adult contemporary chart and No. 75 on the Billboard Hot 100 in 1989.^[1] It was featured on his 1989 album, Yo Frankie.^[2]

The song was produced and arranged by Edmunds.^[3]

A music video was produced for the song and aired on MTV.^[4]

Other versions

• Smokie released a version of the song on their 1998 album, Wild Horses – The Nashville Album and a live version on their 2010 album Take a Minute.^[5]

References

1. Dion, "And the Night Stood Still" Chart Positions Retrieved July 8, 2014
2. Dion, Yo Frankie Retrieved July 8, 2014
3. Dion, "And the Night Stood Still" single release Retrieved July 8, 2014
4. "And the Night Stood Still | Dion | Music Video | MTV". www.mtv.com. Archived from the original on 21 August 2014. Retrieved 12 January 2022.
5. Smokie, Take a Minute Retrieved July 8, 2014