Where Were You Last Night (song)#Wink version
{{Short description|1989 single by Ankie Bagger}}
{{Infobox song
| name = Where Were You Last Night
| cover = Ankie Bagger - Where Were You Last Night.jpg
| alt =
| type = single
| artist = Ankie Bagger
| album = Where Were You Last Night
| released = {{Start date|1989|10}}
| recorded = 1989
| studio =
| genre = {{hlist|dance-pop|Hi-NRG}}
| length = 4:08
| label = Sonet
| writer = Norell Oson Bard
| producer = {{hlist|Ola Håkansson|Anders Hansson|Tim Norell}}
| prev_title =
| prev_year =
| next_title =
| next_year =
| misc = {{External music video|{{YouTube|fsWAIaotx3k|"Where Were You Last Night"|link=no}}}}
}}
"Where Were You Last Night" is a single by Swedish singer Ankie Bagger from the 1989 album Where Were You Last Night. Written by Norell Oson Bard, the single was released in October 1989 by Sonet Records. The song entered Swedish Trackslistan on 11 November 1989 and stayed on the chart for 6 weeks peaking at #4.
Track listing
{{Track listing
| all_writing = Norell Oson Bard
| title1 = Where Were You Last Night
| note1 = Remix
| length1 = 7:46
| title2 = Where Were You Last Night
| note2 = 7" Version
| length2 = 4:08
| title3 = Where Were You Last Night
| note3 = Singback Version
| length3 = 4:08
| total_length =
}}
Charts
| class="wikitable"
!Chart (1989–1990) !Peak |
| {{singlechart|Dutch100|72|artist=Ankie Bagger|song=Where Were You Last Night|access-date=10 May 2020}} |
| {{singlechart|Sweden|13|artist=Ankie Bagger|song=Where Were You Last Night|access-date=10 May 2020}} |
Wink version
{{Infobox song
| name = Yoru ni Hagurete (Where Were You Last Night)
| cover = Wink - Yoru ni Hagurete (Where Were You Last Night).jpg
| alt =
| type = single
| artist = Wink
| album = Crescent
| language = Japanese
| English_title = Where Were You Last Night
| B-side = Omoide made Soba ni Ite (Welcome To The Edge)
| released = {{Start date|1990|07|04|df=y}}
| recorded = 1990
| studio =
| genre = {{hlist|J-pop|dance-pop}}
| length = 4:25
| label = Polystar
| composer = Norell Oson Bard
| lyricist = Neko Oikawa
| producer = Haruo Mizuhashi
| prev_title = Sexy Music
| prev_year = 1990
| next_title = New Moon ni Aimashou
| next_year = 1990
| misc = {{External music video|{{YouTube|GsqM0jyMUxE|"Yoru ni Hagurete (Where Were You Last Night)"|link=no}}}}
}}
"Where Were You Last Night" was covered in Japanese by the idol duo Wink as {{nihongo4|"Yoru ni Hagurete (Where Were You Last Night)"|夜にはぐれて 〜Where Were You Last Night〜}}. Released on 4 July 1990 by Polystar Records, it was their eighth single, with Japanese lyrics written by Neko Oikawa. The B-side is a Japanese-language cover of Billie Hughes' "Welcome to the Edge".Eye-ai: A Magazine on Japanese Culture and Entertainment -1992 179-201 p22 "A collection of 16 of their singles such as "Ai ga Tomaranai," "One Night Heaven," "Sabishi Nettaigyo," "Sexy Music," "Namida wo Misenai de" and "Sugar Baby Love." "Quiet Life" Takeuchi Mariya AMTM-4141,
Prior to the release of the single, Wink member Sachiko Suzuki was sidelined with acute hepatitis. Shoko Aida performed the song alone during TV appearances while Suzuki spent two weeks to recover.
The single peaked at No. 2 on Oricon's singles chart. It sold over 291,000 copies and was certified Gold by the RIAJ.{{cite web |url=https://www.oricon.co.jp/prof/26004/products/207577/2/ |title=夜にはぐれて {{!}} WINK |publisher=Oricon |access-date=22 July 2021}}{{cite web |url=http://www7a.biglobe.ne.jp/~yamag/single/wink.html |title=Wink(シングル) |website=Yamachan Land |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110524095747/http://www7a.biglobe.ne.jp/~yamag/single/wink.html |language=Japanese |access-date=22 July 2021|archive-date=2011-05-24 }}
=Track listing=
All lyrics are written by Neko Oikawa; all music is arranged by Satoshi Kadokura.
{{Track listing
| title1 = Yoru ni Hagurete (Where Were You Last Night)
| note1 = {{nihongo4||夜にはぐれて 〜Where Were You Last Night〜}}
| music1 = Norell Oson Bard
| length1 = 4:25
| title2 = Omoide made Soba ni Ite (Welcome to the Edge)
| note2 = {{nihongo4||想い出までそばにいて (Welcome To The Edge)||"I'll Stay by Your Side Until You Remember (Welcome to the Edge)"}}
| music2 = {{hlist|Billie Hughes|Roxanne Seeman|Dominic Messinger}}
| length2 = 5:06
| total_length =
}}
= Charts =
;Weekly charts
| class="wikitable"
!Chart (1990) !Peak |
| Japanese Oricon Singles Chart
|align="center"|2 |
;Year-end charts
| class="wikitable"
!Chart (1990) !Peak |
| Japanese Oricon Singles Chart
|align="center"|33 |
= Certifications =
{{Certification Table Top}}
{{Certification Table Entry|region=Japan|type=single|award=Gold|artist=Wink|title=夜にはぐれて Where Were You Last Night|relyear=1990|certyear=1990|certmonth=7|domestic=true|refname="RIAJ"|access-date=22 July 2021}}
{{Certification Table Bottom | nosales=true}}
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Other versions
References
{{Reflist}}
External links
;Ankie Bagger version
- {{Discogs master|master=22171|name=Where Were You Last Night|type=single}}
;Wink version
- {{MusicBrainz release group|mbid=760aa5f0-3f3f-472b-b697-27342dcf42ba|name=Yoru ni Hagurete (Where Were You Last Night)|type=single}}
- {{Discogs release|release=980316|name=Yoru ni Hagurete (Where Were You Last Night)|type=single}}
{{Wink (duo)}}
{{Authority control}}
Category:Songs written by Alexander Bard
Category:Songs written by Tim Norell