So Cold the Night
"So Cold the Night" is a song by British duo the Communards released in November 1986 as the final single from their debut album Communards. It was the their second top-ten hit, peaking at number 8 on the UK Singles Chart. Release and reception "So Cold the Night" was released with the B-side "When the Walls Come Tumbling Down", also written by the duo, and was dedicated to Nelson Mandela. The 12-inch single was released with the additional B-side "Never No More". A remix of "So Cold the Night" was released as a 12-inch single in December 1986. It was a double A-side single with "When the Walls Come Tumbling Down" and "The Multimix", a medley remix of "Don't Leave Me This Way", "So Cold the Night" and "Disenchanted". Reviewing for Record Mirror, Jane Wilkes wrote "clandestine meetings and hi-NRG Balkan folk music engage for this Somerville/Coles composition. Their cover versions have always maintained an ambiguity, whereas their own songs place you right in the picture regarding their sexual/political stance". Track listing 7": London / LON 110 "So Cold the Night" – 4:39 "When the Walls Come Tumbling Down" – 4:20 7": London / LONDJ 110 (promo) "So Cold the