Song of the day for November 7 2023

1 year ago Brian

"Save Tonight", a rock song by Swedish musician Eagle-Eye Cherry, gained significant radio success globally after its release in 1997 as the lead single from his debut album, "Desireless". Reaching top ranks in Ireland, the US, UK, and Sweden, it won "Swedish song of the year 1997" and was voted song of the year by New Zealand's The Edge station.

Todays song is by Eagle Eye Cherry, with the song Save Tonight

It was on this date in 1998 he performed this song on Saturday Night Live. I was not able to find that version to put on this site but I did find an acoustic version that sounds even better.

“Save Tonight” is a song written and performed by Swedish rock musician Eagle-Eye Cherry, released on 7 October 1997 as the lead single from his debut album, Desireless (1997). It is the album’s opening track and gained substantial radio success, reaching number three in Ireland, number five in the United States, number six in the United Kingdom, and number two in Cherry’s native Sweden. It was voted song of the year by New Zealand radio station The Edge. “Save Tonight” was awarded the Rockbjörnen award in the “Swedish song of the year 1997” category.