Strangers in the Night


"Strangers in the Night" is a popular song by Frank Sinatra written in the key of F major. It was composed by Bert Kaempfert with English lyrics by Charles Singleton and Eddie Snyder. The song was first released in 1966 and became a huge hit for Sinatra, reaching number one on the Billboard Hot 100 chart. Interestingly, it is reported that Sinatra initially disliked the song and humorously referred to it as a "piece of shit." However, after recording it in just one take, he went on to embrace it as one of his signature songs. The melody of "Strangers in the Night" is characterized by its catchy, romantic, and smooth arrangement, perfectly complementing Sinatra's charismatic and distinctive vocal style.