Always Breaking My Heart
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"Always Breaking My Heart" is the second single from Belinda Carlisle
's A Woman and a Man
album, released in 1996 (see 1996 in music
). It made the UK Top 10, peaking at #8.
The song was written by Per Gessle
from Roxette
and a demo of the song recorded by Gessle was later released as a B-side of his single "Do You Wanna Be My Baby?
".
Belinda Carlisle
Belinda Jo Carlisle is an American singer who gained worldwide fame as the lead vocalist of the Go-Go's, one of the most successful all-female bands and the first such group whose members wrote their own songs and played their own instruments...
's A Woman and a Man
A Woman and a Man
A Woman and a Man is the sixth studio album by American singer Belinda Carlisle, released in the United Kingdom on September 23, 1996 by Chrysalis Records. It was the first album Carlisle had released since departing Virgin Records...
album, released in 1996 (see 1996 in music
1996 in music
This is a list of notable events in music that took place in the year 1996.-January:* January – At the trial of two American teenagers, Nicholaus McDonald and Brian Bassett, for the murder of Bassett's parents and young brother, defense lawyers attempt to lay the blame for the murders on the fact...
). It made the UK Top 10, peaking at #8.
The song was written by Per Gessle
Per Gessle
Per Håkan Gessle is a Swedish pop singer-songwriter, guitarist, and harmonicist. He is the lead singer of the Swedish pop group Gyllene Tider and formed Roxette with Marie Fredriksson...
from Roxette
Roxette
Roxette are a Swedish pop music duo, consisting of Marie Fredriksson and Per Gessle . Formed in 1986, the duo became an international act from the late 1980s, when they released their breakthrough album Look Sharp!...
and a demo of the song recorded by Gessle was later released as a B-side of his single "Do You Wanna Be My Baby?
Do You Wanna Be My Baby?
"Do You Wanna Be My Baby?" is the first single from Per Gessle's album, The World According to Gessle. It peaked at the top of the Swedish charts for one week, in April 1997....
".
CD 1
- "Always Breaking My Heart" (Single version)
- "Love Walks In" (Previously unreleased) (Tom Caffey, Charlotte Caffey)
- "The Ballad of Lucy Jordan" (Previously unreleased) (Shel Silverstein)
CD 2
- "Always Breaking My Heart" (Single version)
- "Heaven Is a Place on Earth" (1987)
- "Circle In the Sand" (1987)
- "I Get Weak" (1987)
Charts
| Chart (1996) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| Australian Singles Chart | 50 |
| European Hot 100 Singles | 52 |
| Italian Singles Chart | 22 |
| UK Singles Chart | 8 |