Silent Night (Bon Jovi song)

"Silent Night" is a power ballad by American rock band Bon Jovi. It is taken from their second album, 7800° Fahrenheit (1985).

"Silent Night"
US 1-track promo 12" single
Single by Bon Jovi
from the album 7800° Fahrenheit
ReleasedOctober 22, 1985
RecordedThe Warehouse, Philadelphia
GenreHard rock
Length5:08
LabelPolyGram
Songwriter(s)Jon Bon Jovi
Producer(s)Lance Quinn
Bon Jovi singles chronology
"The Hardest Part Is the Night"
(1985)
"Silent Night"
(1985)
"You Give Love a Bad Name"
(1986)
Music video
Silent Night on YouTube

It was the album's final single, debuting on the Billboard Mainstream Rock Tracks chart Christmas week 1985 and hitting its peak of #24 a month later.[1] The ballad was the glam metal album's most successful entry at rock radio, although it did not make the pop chart.

Chart performance

Chart (1986) Peak
position
US Album Rock Tracks (Billboard)[2] 24
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