"Boys' Night Out" is a popular 1962 song by Jimmy Van Heusen (music) and Sammy Cahn (words). It is the title song from the 1962 film of the same name. It was recorded by Patti Page, who also sang it in the movie, and reached #49 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart in 1962.[1] In the same year the song was covered by Frank Sinatra.
Samples and references by later artists
editA snippet of the Sinatra version was sampled on "Hit 'Em Up Style (Oops!)" by Blu Cantrell.
Copyright
edit"Boys Night Out" (score)
Jimmy Van Heusen (music)
Sammy Cahn (words)
©13 March 1962 EU710563
Maraville Music Corp. (Los Angeles)[2]
OCLC 221765870
References
edit- ^ Sinatra! The Song Is You: A Singer's Art,, by Will Friedwald, Scribner (1995), pg. 298; OCLC 32552191 Excerpt: "In 1962, Sinatra and May undertook two new Cahn and Van Heusen numbers, 'Boy's Night Out' (a very '60s sounding movie-title theme which had been a hit for Patti Page) and 'Cathy,' which the singer decided did not amount ..."
- ^ Catalog of Copyright Entries, Third Series, Vol. 16, Part 5, No. 1, January–June 1962, Library of Congress, Copyright Office (1963), pg. 51