"Sharing the Night Together" is a popular song written by Ava Aldridge and Eddie Struzick. Originally recorded byLenny LeBlanc and thenArthur Alexander in 1976, the song was later a single produced byRon Haffkine and performed by American rock bandDr. Hook from their seventh album,Pleasure and Pain (1978).[3]Cash Box called Alexander's version "a languorous ballad plaintive, that should strike deep in the hearts ofR&B,pop andMOR listeners" and praised Alexander's "powerful voice" and how he "sings this love song with special emotion."[4] "Sharing the Night Together" also appeared on most of Dr. Hook's following albums includingGreatest Hits andGreatest Hits (and More).[5] It reached No. 6 in the US and No. 3 in Canada in 1978, and No. 43 in the UK in 1980.
