"A Song in the Night" is a country music song written by Bobby Lee Springfield, recorded by Johnny Duncan. It was the first of two singles from his 1977 LP, Come a Little Bit Closer. Harmony vocals during the last minute of the song were provided by Janie Fricke.

Initially promoted as "his best record yet," the song went to No. 5 on both Billboard American and Canadian Hot Country Singles charts. It became his fourth of a string of seven Top Five hits.

Duncan's only song to cross over to the Pop charts, "A Song in the Night" also reached #105 in the U.S.Joel Whitburn's Bubbling Under the Billboard Hot 100 1959-2004

Charts

Weekly charts Chart (1977)PeakpositionUS Billboard Bubbling Under Hot 100 SinglesJoel Whitburn's Bubbling Under the Billboard Hot 100 1959-2004105Canadian RPM Country Tracks5

Year-end charts Chart (1977)PositionUS Hot Country Songs (Billboard)30

References

External links Lyrics of this song