Always Breaking My Heart

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"Always Breaking My Heart"
Always Breaking My Heart.jpg
Single by Belinda Carlisle
from the album A Woman and a Man
ReleasedSeptember 9, 1996 (1996-09-09)[1]
Length3:12
LabelChrysalis
Songwriter(s)Per Gessle
Producer(s)David Tickle
Belinda Carlisle singles chronology
"In Too Deep"
(1996)
"Always Breaking My Heart"
(1996)
"Love in the Key of C"
(1996)

"Always Breaking My Heart" is the second single from American singer Belinda Carlisle's sixth studio album, A Woman and a Man (1996). The song was written by Per Gessle from Swedish band 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?", as well as the 2009 reissue of Crash! Boom! Bang! (1994). Released on September 9, 1996, "Always Breaking My Heart" peaked at number eight on the UK Singles Chart and number 50 in Australia. It remains Carlisle's final UK top-10 hit.

Music video[]

The music video was directed by Philippe Gautier.[2]

Track listings[]

UK CD1[3]

  1. "Always Breaking My Heart" (single version)
  2. "Love Walks In"
  3. "The Ballad of Lucy Jordan"

UK CD2 and Australian CD single[4]

  1. "Always Breaking My Heart" (single version)
  2. "Heaven Is a Place on Earth"
  3. "Circle in the Sand"
  4. "I Get Weak"

UK cassette single and European CD single[5][6]

  1. "Always Breaking My Heart" (single version)
  2. "Heaven Is a Place on Earth"

Charts[]

Chart (1996) Peak
position
Australia (ARIA)[7] 50
Europe (Eurochart Hot 100)[8] 52
Scotland (OCC)[9] 8
UK Singles (OCC)[10] 8

References[]

  1. ^ "New Releases: Singles" (PDF). Music Week. September 7, 1996. p. 27. Retrieved June 30, 2021.
  2. ^ "belinda carlisle always breaking my heart". YouTube. Retrieved January 14, 2012.
  3. ^ Always Breaking My Heart (UK CD1 liner notes). Belinda Carlisle. Chrysalis Records. 1996. CDCHSS 5037.CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)
  4. ^ Always Breaking My Heart (UK CD2 & Australian CD single liner notes). Belinda Carlisle. Chrysalis Records. 1996. CDCHS 5037, 7243 8 83278 2 4.CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)
  5. ^ Always Breaking My Heart (UK cassette single sleeve). Belinda Carlisle. Chrysalis Records. 1996. TCCHS5037.CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)
  6. ^ Always Breaking My Heart (European CD single liner notes). Belinda Carlisle. Chrysalis Records. 1996. 7243 8 83310 2 9.CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)
  7. ^ "Australian-charts.com – Belinda Carlisle – Always Breaking My Heart". ARIA Top 50 Singles.
  8. ^ "Eurochart Hot 100 Singles" (PDF). Music & Media. Vol. 13 no. 39. September 28, 1996. p. 20. Retrieved April 6, 2021.
  9. ^ "Official Scottish Singles Sales Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company.
  10. ^ "Official Singles Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company.

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