Livin' for the Weekend (Dina Carroll song)

"Livin' for the Weekend"
Single by Dina Carroll
from the album Only Human
Released1996 (1996)
Recorded1996
GenreSoul
Length3:49
LabelMercury
Songwriter(s)Dina Carroll, Nigel Lowis, David Morales
Producer(s)Nigel Lewis, David Morales
Dina Carroll singles chronology
"Only Human"
(1996)
"Livin' for the Weekend"
(1996)
"One, Two, Three"
(1998)
Music video
"Livin' for the Weekend" on YouTube

"Livin' for the Weekend" is a song by English singer Dina Carroll, from her second studio album, Only Human (1996). It was co-produced by Nigel Lowis and David Morales.[1][2][3] The record was a dance club hit in the UK.[4][5]

In 1998, the song was remixed by Canny and released as a single in Europe, a music video was also produced. In the UK, this version was included on the release of the single "One, two, three". It achieved moderate success in the charts and reached #80 in France.

  1. ^ Kwaku (November 9, 1996). "Dina Carroll Confirms Soul Diva Status on Sophomore Set". Billboard. 108 (45): 8. Retrieved November 21, 2013.
  2. ^ Tobak, Vikki (June–July 1997). "Revolutions – Dina Carroll: Only Human". Vibe. 5 (5): 169. Retrieved November 21, 2013.
  3. ^ Flick, Larry (July 19, 1997). "Dance Trax – Carmen and Yolanda: Newcomers with Talent to Burn". Billboard. 109 (29): 29. Retrieved November 21, 2013.
  4. ^ Sexton, Paul (July 24, 1999). "Manifesto's Dina Carroll Sheds AC Image for Diva Territory". Billboard. 111 (30): 39. Retrieved November 21, 2013.
  5. ^ Betts, Graham, ed. (September 2, 2004). Collins Complete UK Hit Singles 1952-2004. Collins. p. 1012. ISBN 0007179316.