Big City Nights (song)

For the Black Stone Cherry song, see Hell and High Water (Black Stone Cherry song).

"Big City Nights" is a song by German metal band Scorpions. The song was released as the sixth track of their 1984 album Love at First Sting. Like many Scorpions songs, "Big City Nights" was composed by band members Rudolf Schenker and Klaus Meine. The song was also released as the third single from the album in 1984, with the B-side being "Bad Boys Running Wild". The guitar solo is performed by Rudolf Schenker.

"Big City Nights"
Single by Scorpions
from the album Love at First Sting
Released	13 August 1984[1]
Recorded	1984
Genre	Hard rock[2] arena rock[3]
Length	4:08 3:56 (single remix)
Label	Harvest/EMI
Songwriter(s)	Rudolf Schenker Klaus Meine
Producer(s)	Dieter Dierks
Scorpions singles chronology
"Still Loving You" (1984) "Big City Nights" (1984) "Coming Home" (1984)
Music video
"Scorpions - Big City Nights (Official Video)" on YouTube

The band created a music video for the song. The video is a live version of the song taken from concert footage of their 1984 Love at First Sting world tour. A different version can be seen on their World Wide Live concert documentary home video released in 1985.

Charts

Chart (1984)	Peak position
UK Singles (OCC)[4]	76
US Mainstream Rock (Billboard)[5]	14