In the Heat of the Night (Pat Benatar album)

In the Heat of the Night
Studio album by
Pat Benatar
ReleasedAugust 27, 1979
RecordedJune–July 1979
StudioMCA Whitney (Glendale, California)
Genre
Length38:01
LabelChrysalis
Producer
Pat Benatar chronology
In the Heat of the Night
(1979) 		Crimes of Passion
(1980)
Singles from In the Heat of the Night
  1. "I Need a Lover"
    Released: August 27, 1979
  2. "If You Think You Know How to Love Me"
    Released: September 14, 1979
  3. "Heartbreaker"
    Released: October 26, 1979
  4. "Rated X"
    Released: 1979 (France only)
  5. "We Live for Love"
    Released: February 25, 1980
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic4/5 stars[1]
Rolling StoneMixed[2]
The Village VoiceC+[3]

In the Heat of the Night is the debut album by Pat Benatar and was released on 27 August, 1979 through Chrysalis Records. It went to number 12 in the United States and number 3 in Canada.

Track listing

Side one
No. Title Length
1. "Heartbreaker" (Jenny Darren cover) 3:26
2. "I Need a Lover" (John Mellencamp cover) 3:28
3. "If You Think You Know How to Love Me" (Smokie cover) 4:20
4. "In the Heat of the Night" (Smokie cover) 5:22
5. "My Clone Sleeps Alone"   3:27
Side two
No. Title Length
6. "We Live for Love"   3:54
7. "Rated X" (Nick Gilder cover) 3:15
8. "Don't Let It Show" (The Alan Parsons Project cover) 4:01
9. "No You Don't" (Sweet cover) 3:18
10. "So Sincere"   3:30
Total length:
 38:01

References

  1. ↑ Theakston, Rob. "Pat Benatar – In the Heat of the Night". AllMusic. Retrieved July 18, 2014.
  2. ↑ Fissinger, Laura (April 3, 1980). "Album Reviews: Pat Benatar – In the Heat of the Night". Rolling Stone. Archived from the original on October 2, 2007. Retrieved July 18, 2014.
  3. ↑ Christgau, Robert (April 28, 1980). "Consumer Guide". The Village Voice. Retrieved February 3, 2019.