Livin' for the Weekend (Dina Carroll song)

"Livin' for the Weekend"

"Livin' for the Weekend" cover
Song by Dina Carroll from the album Only Human
Recorded 1996
Genre Soul
Length 3:49
Label Mercury
Producer Nigel Lewis, David Morales

"Livin' for the Weekend" is a song by English singer Dina Carroll, from her second studio album Only Human (1996). It was co-produced by Nigel Lewis and David Morales.[1][2][3] The record was a dance club hit in the UK.[4][5] However the record received mixed reviews in Europe, such as by Portugal's Manchete which commented that Carroll failed to distinguish herself from Mariah Carey even in "Livin' for the Weekend".[6]

References

  1. Kwaku (November 9, 1996). "Dina Carroll Confirms Soul Diva Status on Sophomore Set". Billboard 108 (45): 8. Retrieved November 21, 2013.
  2. Tobak, Vikki (June–July 1997). "Revolutions – Dina Carroll: Only Human". Vibe 5 (5): 169. Retrieved November 21, 2013.
  3. Flick, Larry (July 19, 1997). "Dance Trax – Carmen and Yolanda: Newcomers with Talent to Burn". Billboard 109 (29): 29. Retrieved November 21, 2013.
  4. Sexton, Paul (July 24, 1999). "Manifesto's Dina Carroll Sheds AC Image for Diva Territory". Billboard 111 (30): 39. Retrieved November 21, 2013.
  5. Betts, Graham, ed. (September 2, 2004). Collins Complete UK Hit Singles 1952-2004. Collins. p. 1012. ISBN 0007179316.
  6. Manchete, Issues 2343-2351. Block Editores. 1997. p. 69.


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