Change of Heart (song)
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| “Change Of Heart” | |||||
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| Single by Cyndi Lauper from the album True Colors |
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| Released | 1986 | ||||
| Format | 7" Vinyl 12"Vinyl |
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| Recorded | 1986 | ||||
| Genre | Pop | ||||
| Label | Epic Records | ||||
| Writer(s) | Essra Mohawk | ||||
| Producer | Cyndi Lauper, Lennie Petze | ||||
| Certification | Gold (RIAA) | ||||
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"Change Of Heart" is the second single released by Cyndi Lauper from her second album, True Colors in 1986.
The single reached #7 on MTV US on 1987. The song has become a fan favorite and Lauper still often performs it.
The song reached #3 in the U.S.,#6 in the UK, #9 on the United World Chart and #15 in Australia.
Popular remixes by Shep Pettibone were also released. A popular music video was filmed in Piccadilly Circus in London. It features Lauper and her band performing the song in front of a large group of people.
Lauper re-recorded it acoustically, and her official site later made it available for free as a digital download.
The Bangles sang background vocals on the original recording.
[edit] Chart Performance
| Chart (1986) | Peak position |
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| United World Chart | 9 |
| U.S. Billboard Hot 100 | 3 |
| U.S. Billboard Year-End | 61 |
| U.S. Hot Dance/Music Maxi Single Sales | 9 |
| U.S. Hot Dance/Music Club Play | 4 |
| U.S. ARC Weekly Top 40 | 2 |
| Australia ARIA Singles Chart | 15 |
| Canadian Singles Chart | 10 |
| French Singles Chart | 8 |
| German Airplay Chart | 22 |
| Israeli Singles Chart | 1 |
| New Zealand Singles Charts | 41 |
| Swedish Singles Chart | 15 |
| UK Singles Chart | 67 |
[edit] Official Versions
- Edit Version 3:58
- Extended Version 7:52
- Heartbeats 4:49
- Instrumental 5:52
- AOR Mix 4:24


