Saturday Nite (song)

This article is about the Earth, Wind & Fire song. For other uses, see Saturday Night (disambiguation).
"Saturday Nite"
Single by Earth, Wind & Fire
from the album Spirit
B-side Departure
Released 1976
Format 7" & 12"
Recorded 1976
Genre R&B, Funk
Length 3:42 & 4:02
Label Columbia
Writer(s) Maurice White, Al McKay, Philip Bailey
Producer(s) Maurice White
Earth, Wind & Fire singles chronology
"Getaway"
(1976)
"Saturday Nite"
(1976)
"On Your Face"
(1977)

6 "Saturday Nite" is a song by R&B band Earth, Wind & Fire which was written by Maurice White and Al McKay and Phillip Bailey. It was released in 1976 as a single and included on the band's 1976 LP, Spirit.

"Saturday Nite" peaked at number 4 and number 21 on the R&B and Pop singles charts; it also gave Earth, Wind and Fire their first hit in the United Kingdom, peaking at number 17 on the UK singles chart.[1][2]

Chart positions

Chart (1976)[1][2] Peak
position
U.S. Billboard Hot 100 21
U.S. Billboard Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs 4
U.K. UK Singles Chart 17

References

  1. 1 2 "Spirit on allmusic.com". allmusic.com. Retrieved 29 April 2009.
  2. 1 2 "Earth Wind & Fire - Full Official Chart History". Official Charts Company. Official Charts Company. Retrieved 20 January 2016.


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