| "Working for the Weekend" | ||||
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| Single by Loverboy | ||||
| from the album Get Lucky | ||||
| B-side | "Emotional" | |||
| Released | September 1981 | |||
| Studio | Mushroom (Vancouver, British Columbia) | |||
| Length | 3:41 | |||
| Label | CBS | |||
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| "Working for the Weekend" on YouTube | ||||
"Working for the Weekend" is a song by Canadian rock band Loverboy from their second studio album, Get Lucky (1982). It was written by guitarist Paul Dean, vocalist Mike Reno, and drummer Matt Frenette and produced by Bruce Fairbairn and Dean. The song was released as the lead single from the album in 1981 and reached number 29 on the US Billboard Hot 100 chart, as well as number two on Billboard's Rock Top Tracks chart in February 1982. "Working for the Weekend" was ranked at number 100 on VH1's "100 Greatest Songs of the 80s".[1]
- ^ "VH1'S 100 GREATEST SONGS OF THE 80S". thecelebritycafe.com. Archived from the original on June 6, 2007. Retrieved June 6, 2007.