- Track listing
- Chart performance Weekly charts Year-end charts Certifications and sales
- See also
- References
{{Use dmy dates|date=August 2013}}{{Infobox song
| name = Music and Lights
| cover = Imagination - Music and Lights.jpg
| alt =
| type = single
| artist = Imagination
| album = In the Heat of the Night
| released = 1982
| format = {{hlist|7"|12"}}
| recorded =
| studio =
| venue =
| genre =
| length = {{unbulleted list|3:46 (7" version)|5:22 (12" version)}}
| label = R&B {{small|(UK RBL 210)}}
| writer = {{hlist|Steve Jolley|Tony Swain|Ashley Ingram|Leee John}}
| producer =
| prev_title = Just an Illusion
| prev_year = 1982
| next_title = In the Heat of the Night
| next_year = 1982
}}"Music and Lights" is a single by British trio Imagination, released in 1982 by R&B Records. It was composed by the band's members in a collaboration with Jolley & Swain. The song has appeared on their second album titled In the Heat of the Night. "Music and Lights" became a hit that reached number five on the UK Singles Chart in 1982. Track listing7" Single- "Music and Lights" – 3:46
- "Music and Lights" (Instrumental) – 3:15
12" Single- "Music and Lights" – 5:22
- "Music and Lights" (Instrumental) – 4:10
{{clear}}Chart performance{{col-begin}}{{col-2}}Weekly charts| Chart (1982) | Peak
position | {{singlechart|Flanders|10|artist=Imagination|song=Music And Lights|accessdate=31 August 2013}} | Belgium (VRT Top 30 Flanders)[1] | 16 | | France (IFOP)[2] | 1 | {{singlechart|Ireland2|5|song=Music and Light|accessdate=2 June 2013}} | Italy (FIMI)[3] | 1 | {{singlechart|Dutch40|12|artist=Imagination - Music And Lights|accessdate=31 August 2013}} {{singlechart|Dutch100|16|artist=Imagination|song=Music And Lights|accessdate=31 August 2013}} {{singlechart|Norway|9|artist=Imagination|song=Music And Lights|accessdate=31 August 2013}} | Spain (AFYVE)[4] | 2 | {{singlechart|Sweden|12|artist=Imagination|song=Music And Lights|accessdate=31 August 2013}} {{singlechart|Switzerland|9|artist=Imagination|song=Music And Lights|accessdate=31 August 2013}} {{singlechart|UK|5|date=1982-07-03|accessdate=31 August 2013|refname="UK"}} | US Billboard Hot Black Singles[5] | 52 | {{singlechart|West Germany|18|artist=Imagination|song=Music And Lights|songid=867|accessdate=15 March 2019}}
{{col-2}}Year-end charts| Chart (1982) | Position | | Belgium (Ultratop 50 Flanders)[6] | 95 | | France (IFOP)[7] | 15 | | Italy (FIMI)[8] | 17 |
Certifications and sales{{Certification Table Top}}{{Certification Table Entry|region=France|type=single|artist=Imagination|title=Music and Lights|award=Gold|relyear=1982|certyear=1982|salesamount=760,000|salesref=[9]|recent=false|autocat=yes}}{{Certification Table Entry|region=United Kingdom|type=single|artist=Imagination|title=Music and Lights|award=Gold|relyear=1982|certyear=1982|autocat=yes}}{{Certification Table Bottom}}{{col-end}}See also- List of number-one hits of 1982 (Italy)
- List of number-one singles of 1982 (France)
References1. ^{{cite web|url= http://www.radio2.be/top-30/1982/07/24 |title= Radio 2 Top 30 : 24 juli 1982 |publisher= Top 30 |accessdate= 31 August 2013 |language= nl}}
2. ^{{cite web|url= http://www.infodisc.fr/Number1_80.php |title= Toutes les Chansons N° 1 des Années 80 |publisher= InfoDisc |accessdate= 2 June 2013 |language= fr}}
3. ^{{cite web|title= SINGOLI – I NUMERI UNO (1959-2006) (parte 3: 1980-1990) |website= It-charts.150m.com |url= http://it-charts.150m.com/numeriuno-1980.htm |deadurl= yes |archivedate= 3 March 2016 |archiveurl= https://web.archive.org/web/20160303174850/http://it-charts.150m.com/numeriuno-1980.htm |language= it}}
4. ^{{cite book|first= Fernando |last= Salaverri |title= Sólo éxitos: año a año, 1959–2002 |edition= 1st |date= September 2005 |publisher= Fundación Autor-SGAE |location= Spain |isbn= 84-8048-639-2 |language= es}}
5. ^{{cite web|title= In the Heat of the Night – Awards |publisher= AllMusic. All Media Network |url= http://www.allmusic.com/album/in-the-heat-of-the-night-mw0000365829/awards |accessdate= 2 June 2013}}
6. ^{{cite web|url= http://www.ultratop.be/nl/annual.asp?year=1982 |title= Jaaroverzichten 1982 |publisher= Ultratop. Hung Medien |accessdate= 29 January 2014 |language= nl}}
7. ^{{cite web|url= http://www.top-france.fr/html/annuel/1982.htm |title= TOP – 1982 |publisher= Top-france.fr |accessdate= 29 January 2014 |language= fr}}
8. ^{{cite web|url= http://www.hitparadeitalia.it/hp_yends/hpe1982.htm |title= I singoli più venduti del 1982 |publisher= Hit Parade Italia. Creative Commons |accessdate= 29 January 2014 |language= it}}
9. ^{{cite web |title= Les Singles en Or |publisher= InfoDisc |url= http://www.infodisc.fr/S_Certif_Or.php?debut=200 |accessdate= 29 January 2014 |language= fr |deadurl= yes |archiveurl= https://web.archive.org/web/20131007231604/http://infodisc.fr/S_Certif_Or.php?debut=200 |archivedate= 7 October 2013 |df= dmy-all }}
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