Waiting for Tonight

"Waiting for Tonight" is a song by American entertainer Jennifer Lopez. It is from her first album, On the 6. The song was released in 1999. It is a cover of a song that was originally recorded by a girl group called 3rd Party in 1997. Critics liked Lopez' version because it was more of a house version than Eurodance.
The song reached the top ten in several countries worldwide, including number eight on the Billboard Hot 100.
The music video for "Waiting for Tonight" features a futuristic, Y2K theme.
Track listings
Cassette single
"Waiting for Tonight" (Album Version) - 4:06
"Waiting for Tonight" (Metro Mix) - 5:53
German CD single
"Waiting for Tonight" (Album Version) - 4:06
"Waiting for Tonight" (Pablo's Miami Mix Radio Edit) [Spanglish] - 3:59
Australian CD maxi single
"Waiting for Tonight" (Album Version) - 4:06
"Waiting for Tonight" (Pablo's Miami Mix Radio Edit) - 3:59
"Waiting for Tonight" (Hex's Momentous Radio Mix) - 3:52
"If You Had My Love" (Metro Club Mix) - 5:53
German CD maxi single
"Waiting for Tonight" (Album Version) - 4:06
"Waiting for Tonight" (Pablo's Miami Mix Radio Edit) [Spanglish] - 3:59
"Waiting for Tonight" (Hex's Momentous Radio Mix) - 3:52
"Waiting for Tonight" (Metro Mix) - 5:53
UK CD maxi single 1
"Waiting for Tonight" - 4:06
"Waiting for Tonight" (Hex's Momentous Radio Mix) - 3:52
"Waiting for Tonight" (Futureshock Midnight at Mambo Remix) - 8:36
UK CD maxi single 2
"Waiting for Tonight" - 4:06
"Waiting for Tonight" (Metro Mix) - 5:53
"Waiting for Tonight" (Pablo's Miami Mix Radio Edit) - 4:01
Australian CD maxi single (The Remixes)
"Waiting for Tonight" (Hex Hector Vocal Remix Extended) - 11:15
"Waiting for Tonight" (Hex Hector Dub) - 6:31
"Waiting for Tonight" (Metro Club Mix) - 5:54
"Waiting for Tonight" (Pablo Flores Miami Mix) [English] - 10:01
"Waiting for Tonight" (Hex's Momentous Video Remix) - 4:34
Australian and European 12" vinyl
"Waiting for Tonight" (Metro Mix) - 5:53
"Waiting for Tonight" (Pablo's Miami Mix Spanglish Radio Edit) [Spanglish] - 3:59
"Waiting for Tonight" (Futureshock Midnight at Mambo Remix) - 8:36
"Waiting for Tonight" (Hex's Momentous Club Mix) - 11:17
US 12" vinyl
"Waiting for Tonight" (Hex's Momentous Club Mix) - 11:15
"Waiting for Tonight" (Pablo Flores Spanglish Miami Radio Edit) - 3:56
"Waiting for Tonight" (Pablo Flores Miami Mix) - 10:00
"Waiting for Tonight" (Hex's Momentous Video Edit) - 4:50
Credits and personnel
Credits adapted from the liner notes of On the 6.
"Waiting for Tonight"
David Barrett - production coordinator
Jane Barrett - background vocals
Juan Bohorquez - assistant engineer
Maria Christensen - background vocals, songwriter
Margaret Dorn - background vocals
Michael Garvin - songwriter
Franklyn Grant - engineer
Dan Hetzel - mixer
Ritchie Jones - additional producer, additional programmer, arranger, drums, remixer, percussion
Eric Kupper - keyboards
Phil Temple - songwriter
"Young" Dave Scheuer - additional programmer, additional arranger, engineer
Ric Wake - arranger, producer
Robb Williams - assistant engineer
Thomas R. Yezzi - engineer
"Una Noche Mas"
David Barrett - production coordinator
Manny Benito - adapter, songwriter
Juan Bohorquez - assistant engineer
Maria Christensen - songwriter
Alfred Figueroa - assistant engineer
Michael Garvin - songwriter
Franklyn Grant - engineer
Dan Hetzel - mixer
Ritchie Jones - additional producer, additional programmer, arranger, drums, remixer, percussion
Eric Kupper - keyboards
Phil Temple - songwriter
Wendy Peterson - background vocals
Freddy Pinero, Jr. - engineer
Rita Quintero - background vocals
"Young" Dave Scheuer - additional programmer, additional arranger, engineer
Ric Wake - arranger, producer
Robb Williams - assistant engineer
Thomas R. Yezzi - engineer
Charts
Weekly charts
Year-end charts
Certifications
Release history
References
1999 songs
Jennifer Lopez songs
Dance songs
Latin music songs
R&B songs