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Wikipedia article


{{Infobox song

| name = Tonite

| cover = djquiktonite.jpg

| alt =

| border = yes

| type = single

| artist = DJ Quik

| album = Quik Is the Name

| released =

| recorded = 1990

| studio =

| venue =

| genre = West Coast hip hop, g-funk

| length = 5:23

| label = Profile

| writer = David Blake

| producer = DJ Quik

| prev_title = Born and Raised In Compton

| prev_year = 1990

| next_title = Quik Is the Name

| next_year = 1991

| misc =

}}

"'Tonite'" is a song by American rapper and producer DJ Quik, released as the second single from his debut studio album 'Quik Is the Name'. The song contains samples from "Tonight" performed by Kleeer, "Tonight Is the Night" performed by Betty Wright and "Last Night Changed It All (I Really Had a Ball)" performed by Esther Williams. 'Complex' deemed it the 44th best of "The Best L.A. Rap Songs". The synthesizer part was programmed by LA Dream Team's former producer The Real Richie Rich.

Track listings



;U.S. CD single

#"Tonite" (Album Version) 5:23

#"Tonite" (Instrumental) 5:13

#"Tonite" (Seasoning Salt Remix) 5:25

#"Tonite" (Seasoning Salt Instrumental) 5:16

;U.S. 12" single

#"Tonite" (Album Version) 5:23

#"Tonite" (Radio Edit) 3:29

#"Tonite" (Instrumental) 5:12

#"Tonite" (Seasoning Salt Remix) 5:25

#"Tonite" (Seasoning Salt Instrumental) 5:16

;U.S. Cassette single

#"Tonite" 5:23

#"Tonite" (Seasoning Salt Remix) 5:25

;U.S. promo CD single

#"Tonite" (Radio Edit) 3:29

#"Tonite" (Full-Length Radio Version) 5:22

;UK 12" single

#"Tonite" (Album Version) 5:23

#"Tonite" (Radio Edit) 3:59

#"Tonite" (Seasoning Salt Remix) 5:25

#"Tonite" (Seasoning Salt Instrumental) 4:49

Charts



{|class="wikitable sortable"

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! Chart (1991)

! Peak
position

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|align="left"|U.S. 'Billboard' Hot 100

|align="center"|49

|-

|align="left"|U.S. 'Billboard' Hot Dance Music/Maxi-Singles Sales

|align="center"|38

|-

|align="left"|U.S. 'Billboard' Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs

|align="center"|13

|-

|align="left"|U.S. 'Billboard' Hot Rap Tracks

|align="center"|3

|-

|}

References



Category:1991 singles

Category:1991 songs

Category:DJ Quik songs

Category:Song recordings produced by DJ Quik

Category:Songs written by DJ Quik

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