Midnight Madness (album)

Midnight Madness
Studio album by
Night Ranger
ReleasedOctober 1983 (1983-10)
Recorded1983
StudioImage Recording (Los Angeles)
Genre
Length38:56
LabelMCA
ProducerPat Glasser
Night Ranger chronology
Dawn Patrol
(1982) 		Midnight Madness
(1983) 		7 Wishes
(1985)
Singles from Midnight Madness
  1. "(You Can Still) Rock in America"
    Released: November 1983 [3]
  2. "Sister Christian"
    Released: March 1984
  3. "When You Close Your Eyes"
    Released: July 1984
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[4]
Classic RockEssential[5]
Collector's Guide to Heavy Metal7/10[6]

Midnight Madness is the second studio album by American rock band Night Ranger, released in October 1983 by MCA Records. The album produced three charting singles and contains the band's best known hit, "Sister Christian". It remains their highest selling album at over a million copies sold in the US.[7]

  1. ^ Corsi, Luca (April 20, 2008). "Recensione: Midnight Madness". TrueMetal (in Italian). Retrieved December 27, 2023.
  2. ^ Elliott, Paul (December 16, 2023). ""When the Boogie Nights scene came on, I said, 'Man, I think I've been in that guy's house in the early 80s!'": the rise, fall and porn-assisted resurrection of AOR heroes Night Ranger". Classic Rock. Retrieved December 27, 2023. They cut three of the greatest AOR albums of that era: Dawn Patrol, Midnight Madness and 7 Wishes.
  3. ^ "Night Ranger singles".
  4. ^ Rivadavia, Eduardo. "Night Ranger - Midnight Madness". AllMusic. All Media Network. Retrieved 2021-05-30.
  5. ^ Elliott, Paul (February 20, 2015). "Buyer's Guide: Night Ranger". Classic Rock. Retrieved April 30, 2021.
  6. ^ Popoff, Martin (November 1, 2005). The Collector's Guide to Heavy Metal: Volume 2: The Eighties. Burlington, Ontario, Canada: Collector's Guide Publishing. p. 243. ISBN 978-1894959315.
  7. ^ "RIAA Database: Search for Night Ranger". Recording Industry Association of America. Retrieved May 31, 2021.