"Superman Tonight" | ||||
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Single by Bon Jovi | ||||
from the album The Circle | ||||
Released | 25 January 2010 (Radio) 1 February 2010 (Itunes) [1] | |||
Studio | Sanctuary Studios,
NJ Henson Recording Studios, CA | |||
Length | 5:13 (Album Version) 4:07 (Radio Edit) | |||
Label | Island | |||
Songwriter(s) | Jon Bon Jovi, Richie Sambora, Billy Falcon | |||
Producer(s) | John Shanks | |||
Bon Jovi singles chronology | ||||
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"Superman Tonight" is a song by American rock band Bon Jovi. It is the second single release from the band's eleventh studio album The Circle. [2] The single was released on January 25, 2010. [3] On December 12, 2009, Bon Jovi performed the song on Saturday Night Live.
The video premiered on Vevo on Wednesday, February 3, followed by a television premiere on VH1 on Saturday, February 6. It features the band performing in an inflatable tunnel (which resembles the cover for The Circle). Parts of it show a tribute to everyday "superheroes".
"Superman Tonight" was one of the songs used in the soundtrack of WWE's Tribute to the Troops 2009 show for the ending highlights. [4] Bon Jovi performed the song live on the American Idol results show on May 12, 2010. A highlight of "Superman Tonight" was used on USA Network and featured the USA shows such as In Plain Sight, Royal Pains, Psych, White Collar, and Law & Order: Criminal Intent.
No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
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1. | "Superman Tonight" ( Album version) | Jon Bon Jovi, Richie Sambora, Billy Falcon | 5:12 |
2. | " We Weren't Born to Follow" (Recorded live at BBC Radio Theatre on November 3, 2009.) | Bon Jovi, Sambora | 4:23 |
Total length: | 9:37 |
No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
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1. | "Superman Tonight" ( Album version) | Bon Jovi, Sambora, Falcon | 5:12 |
2. | "We Weren't Born to Follow" (Recorded live at BBC Radio Theatre on November 3, 2009.) | Bon Jovi, Sambora | 4:23 |
3. | "Superman Tonight" (Recorded live at BBC Radio Theatre on November 3, 2009.) | Bon Jovi, Sambora, Falcon | 5:28 |
4. | " Livin' on a Prayer" (Recorded acoustic live at BBC Radio Theatre on November 3, 2009.) | Bon Jovi, Sambora, Desmond Child | 6:36 |
Total length: | 21:41 |
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