Don't Turn Out the Lights
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{{Infobox song
| name = Don't Turn Out the Lights
| cover = Don't_Turn_Out_The_Lights.png
| alt =
| type = single
| artist = NKOTBSB
| album = NKOTBSB
| released = April 5, 2011
| recorded = Fall 2010
| studio = Chalice Recording (Los Angeles)
| venue =
| genre = Pop
| length = 3:31
| label = {{hlist|Sony|Legacy}}
| writer = {{hlist|Jess Cates|Claude Kelly|Emanuel Kiriakou}}
| producer = Emanuel Kiriakou
| chronology = New Kids on the Block
| prev_title = 2 in the Morning
| prev_year = 2009
| next_title = Remix (I Like The)
| next_year = 2013
| misc = {{Extra chronology
| artist = Backstreet Boys
| type = singles
| prev_title = Bigger
| prev_year = 2009
| title = Don't Turn Out the Lights
| year = 2011
| next_title = It's Christmas Time Again
| next_year = 2012
}}
}}
"Don't Turn Out the Lights" is a song by American vocal groups New Kids on the Block and Backstreet Boys from their collaboration compilation album, NKOTBSB. The song's lead vocals are provided by NKOTB members Joey McIntyre, Donnie Wahlberg, and Jordan Knight, and every Backstreet Boys member at the time. The song was written by Jess Cates, Claude Kelly, Emanuel Kiriakou, and produced by Kiriakou.
A sneak preview of "Don't Turn Out the Lights" was played by Backstreet Boys members Brian Littrell and AJ McLean on the Backstreet Boys 2010 Cruise and was leaked to the internet on April 1, 2011. On April 5, 2011, the song premiered on On Air with Ryan Seacrest and was released to iTunes in the US and Canada as the lead single from the album by Legacy Recordings. The single debuted at number 14 on the US Billboard Bubbling Under Hot 100 chart on April 14, 2011.{{cite magazine |url=http://www.billboard.com/articles/columns/chart-beat/472066/weekly-chart-notes-katy-perry-beastie-boys-nkotbsb |title=Weekly Chart Notes: Katy Perry, Beastie Boys, NKOTBSB |author=Trust, Gary |date=14 April 2011 |magazine=Billboard |publisher=Prometheus Global Media |access-date=16 April 2011}}
Track listing
- Digital download
- "Don't Turn Out the Lights" – 3:31
- "Don't Turn Out the Lights" – 3:33
- "Don't Turn Out the Lights" (instrumental) – 3:30
Charts
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Chart (2011)
! Peak |
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{{single chart|Canada|46|artist=New Kids on the Block|song=Summertime|rowheader=true|access-date=March 6, 2016}} |
scope="row"| US Bubbling Under Hot 100 (Billboard)
| 14 |
References
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{{New Kids on the Block}}
{{Backstreet Boys singles}}
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Category:Backstreet Boys songs
Category:New Kids on the Block songs
Category:Songs written by Jess Cates
Category:Songs written by Claude Kelly
Category:Songs written by Emanuel Kiriakou
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