Strangers by Night

{{Infobox song

| name = Strangers by Night

| cover = CCCatch Strangers By Night 1986 CoverArt.jpg

| caption = Cover Art, 1986

| type = single

| artist = C. C. Catch

| album = Catch the Catch

| released = {{start date|1986|04|14}}

| recorded = 1986

| genre = {{hlist|Electronic|Eurodisco}}

| length = {{Duration|m=3|s=37}}{{br}}{{Duration|m=5|s=41}} (Maxi version)

| label = {{hlist|Hansa|Ariola}}

| writer = Dieter Bohlen

| producer = Dieter Bohlen

| prev_title = 'Cause You Are Young

| prev_year = 1986

| next_title = Heartbreak Hotel

| next_year = 1986

| misc = {{External music video|{{YouTube|RZfPLT5m1xc|"Strangers By Night"}}}}

}}

"Strangers by Night" is the third single by German pop singer C. C. Catch from her debut studio album Catch the Catch, released on April 14, 1986 by Hansa. The song was produced and written by German songwriter and producer Dieter Bohlen.{{Cite web |title=PopXport – The German Music Magazine – DW – 09/10/2016 |url=https://www.dw.com/en/popxport-the-german-music-magazine/a-19540715 |access-date=2025-05-06 |website=dw.com |language=en}}

Track listing

7" single ({{Small|Hansa 108 147}})

  1. "Strangers by Night" ({{Duration|m=3|s=43}})
  2. "Strangers by Night" (Instrumental Version) ({{Duration|m=3|s=43}})

12" maxi-version (Hansa 608 147-213)

  1. "Strangers by Night" ({{Duration|m=5|s=41}})
  2. "Strangers by Night" (Instrumental Version) ({{Duration|m=3|s=43}})

Music video

The official music video of "Strangers by Night" was released on YouTube in June 27, 2009. The video was recorded after the release of the single in 1986.

Charts

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|+ Weekly chart performance for "Strangers by Night"

! scope="col"|Chart (1986)

! scope="col"|Peak
position

scope="row" |Austria (Ö3 Austria){{Cite web |title=swedishcharts.com - C.C. Catch - Strangers By Night |url=https://swedishcharts.com/showitem.asp?interpret=C.C.+Catch&titel=Strangers+By+Night&cat=s |access-date=2025-05-06 |website=swedishcharts.com}}

|15

scope="row" |Belgium (Ultratop){{Cite web |title=C.C. Catch - Strangers By Night - ultratop.be |url=https://www.ultratop.be/nl/song/59a/C.C.-Catch-Strangers-By-Night |access-date=2025-05-06 |website=www.ultratop.be}}

|33

scope="row" |Germany (Offizielle Top 100)

|9

scope="row" |Switzerland (Schweizer Hitparade){{Citation |title=C.C. Catch - Strangers By Night |url=http://swisscharts.com/song/C.C.-Catch/Strangers-By-Night-1434 |access-date=2025-05-06}}

|11

References