Midnight Fire

Studio album by Steve Wariner

Released

1983

Recorded

The Music Mill, Woodland Studio, Groundstar Laboratory, Nashville, Tennessee^[1]

Tony Brown
Tom Collins
Norro Wilson

Steve Wariner chronology

Steve Wariner
(1982)

Midnight Fire
(1983)

One Good Night Deserves Another
(1985)

Singles from Midnight Fire

"Don't Your Memory Ever Sleep at Night"
Released: 1983
"Midnight Fire"
Released: 1983
"Lonely Women Make Good Lovers"
Released: 1983
"Why Goodbye"
Released: 1984
"Don't You Give Up on Love"
Released: 1984

Midnight Fire is the second studio album by American country music artist Steve Wariner. It was released in 1983 by RCA Records. The album produced five singles on the Billboard Hot Country Singles chart including two top ten singles: "Don't Your Memory Ever Sleep at Night" at number 23, "Midnight Fire" at number 5, "Lonely Women Make Good Lovers" at number 4, "Why Goodbye" at number 12, and "Don't You Give Up on Love" at number 49.^[2] The song "Overnight Sensation" is a duet with country superstar Barbara Mandrell, and also appears on her 1983 MCA record "Spun Gold".

The album was produced by Tony Brown and Norro Wilson, except for the last two tracks, which were produced by Tom Collins instead.^[1]

Track listing

No.	Title	Writer(s)	Length
1.	"Lonely Women Make Good Lovers"	Spooner Oldham, Freddy Weller	3:14
2.	"Midnight Fire"	Lewis Anderson, Dave Gibson	3:10
3.	"When Is It All Gonna End"	Clarence Foster, Linda Foster	3:08
4.	"Why Goodbye"	Richard Leigh, Mark Wright	3:38
5.	"I Can Hear Kentucky Calling Me"	Felice and Boudleaux Bryant	3:18
6.	"Don't You Give Up on Love"	Dave Gibson	2:57
7.	"I'm Depending on You"	John Jarrard, Brent Mason	3:18
8.	"Honey Why"	George Parks, Swain Schaefer	2:48
9.	"Don't Your Mem'ry Ever Sleep at Night"	Steve Dean, Randy Hatch	3:07
10.	"Overnight Sensation"	Jerry Fuller	3:05

Chart performance

Album

Chart (1983)	Peak position
U.S. Billboard Top Country Albums	39

Singles

Year	Single	Peak positions
Year	Single	US Country	CAN Country
1983	"Don't Your Memory Ever Sleep at Night"	23	26
1983	"Midnight Fire"	5	11
1984	"Lonely Women Make Good Lovers"	4	3
	"Why Goodbye"	12	16
	"Don't You Give Up on Love"	49	46

References

1 2 Midnight Fire (LP). Steve Wariner. RCA Records. 1983. AHL1-4859-B.
↑ Whitburn, Joel (2008). Hot Country Songs 1944 to 2008. Record Research, Inc. pp. 248–249. ISBN 0-89820-177-2.

Steve Wariner

Studio albums	Steve Wariner Midnight Fire One Good Night Deserves Another Life's Highway It's a Crazy World I Should Be with You I Got Dreams Laredo I Am Ready Drive No More Mr. Nice Guy Burnin' the Roadhouse Down Two Teardrops Faith in You Steal Another Day

Notable singles	"So Sad (To Watch Good Love Go Bad)" "Your Memory" "By Now" "All Roads Lead to You" "Kansas City Lights" "Midnight Fire" "Lonely Women Make Good Lovers" "Why Goodbye" "What I Didn't Do" "Heart Trouble" "Some Fools Never Learn" "You Can Dream of Me" "Life's Highway" "Starting Over Again" "Small Town Girl" "The Weekend" "Lynda" "Baby I'm Yours" "I Should Be with You" "Hold On (A Little Longer)" "Where Did I Go Wrong" "I Got Dreams" "When I Could Come Home to You" "The Domino Theory" "Precious Thing" "There for Awhile" "Leave Him Out of This" "The Tip of My Fingers" "A Woman Loves" "Crash Course in the Blues" "Like a River to the Sea" "If I Didn't Love You" "Drivin' and Cryin'" "It Won't Be Over You" "Holes in the Floor of Heaven" "Burnin' the Roadhouse Down" (with Garth Brooks) "Every Little Whisper" "Two Teardrops" "I'm Already Taken" "Faith in You" "Katie Wants a Fast One" (with Garth Brooks)

Guest singles	"That's How You Know When Love's Right" (with Nicolette Larson) "That Hand That Rocks the Cradle" (with Glen Campbell) "What If I Said" (with Anita Cochran) "Been There" (with Clint Black)

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