single · January 1, 1987

Heat of the Night

Bryan Adams

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The single "Heat of the Night" arrived as a standalone release between Adams' blockbuster Reckless album and his 1991 follow-up Waking Up the Neighbours, bridging his most commercially successful period with his continued arena rock dominance.

• "Heat of the Night" was released as a single in early 1987 on A&M Records.
• The song featured a more polished, synth-heavy production compared to some of Adams' earlier, more guitar-driven work.
• This single did not appear on any of Bryan Adams' studio albums, a common practice for singles released between major album cycles during the 1980s.

Bryan Adams is a Canadian rock and hard rock musician, singer, and songwriter, best known for his distinctive raspy voice and arena-ready rock anthems. In 1987, Adams was at a commercial peak, following the multi-platinum success of his 1984 album Reckless.