Heaven Can Wait (Sandra song)

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"Heaven Can Wait"
Heaven can wait.jpg
Single by Sandra
from the album Into a Secret Land
B-side"Heaven's Theme"
ReleasedMay 1988
Recorded1988
GenrePop
Length4:05
LabelVirgin
Songwriter(s)Michael Cretu, Hubert Kemmler, Markus Löhr,
Producer(s)Michael Cretu
Sandra singles chronology
"Stop for a Minute"
(1988) 		"Heaven Can Wait"
(1988) 		"Secret Land"
(1988)
Music video
"Heaven Can Wait" on YouTube

"Heaven Can Wait" is a 1988 song performed by German singer Sandra and written by Michael Cretu, Hubert Kemmler (known as Hubert Kah), Markus Löhr and . It was arranged by Michael Cretu and Markus Löhr, and produced by Cretu. The song was released as the lead single from Sandra's third studio album Into a Secret Land in mid-1988. The single reached the top 10 in Austria and France, and the top 20 in Germany and Switzerland. In Austria, it was also a top 10 airplay hit.[1] It was Sandra's fourth and last silver-certified single in France.

The music video was directed by DoRo (Rudi Dolezal and Hannes Rossacher) in Ibiza.[2] The clip was released on Sandra's VHS video compilation 18 Greatest Hits in 1992[3] as well as the 2003 DVD The Complete History.[4]

In 1999, a remix of the song was released on Sandra's compilation My Favourites. The track was remixed again for her 2006 compilation Reflections.

Formats and track listings[]

  • 7" single
A. "Heaven Can Wait" — 4:05
B. "Heaven's Theme" (Instrumental) — 4:05
A. "Heaven Can Wait" (Extended Version) — 7:38
B1. "Heaven Can Wait" (Dub Mix) — 4:01
B2. "Heaven Can Wait" (Single Version) — 4:05
  • CD maxi single
  1. "Heaven Can Wait" (Extended Version) — 7:38
  2. "Heaven Can Wait" (Dub Mix) — 4:01
  3. "Heaven Can Wait" (Single Version) — 4:05

Charts[]

Certifications[]

Region Certification
France (SNEP)[14] Silver

References[]

  1. ^ "Playlist Report" (PDF). Music & Media. Vol. 5 no. 43. Amsterdam. 1988-10-22. p. 14. Retrieved 2019-07-09.
  2. ^ "Sandra: Heaven Can Wait (Video 1988) - IMDb". www.imdb.com. Retrieved 2019-07-09.
  3. ^ "18 Greatest Hits (The Video)". www.sandranet.com. Retrieved 2019-05-24.
  4. ^ "Sandra - The Complete History (DVD, DVD-Video, PAL, Compilation, Stereo)". www.discogs.com. Retrieved 2019-05-24.
  5. ^ "Discographie Sandra" (in German). austriancharts.at. Retrieved 2009-10-26.
  6. ^ "Eurochart Hot 100 Singles" (PDF). Music & Media. Vol. 5 no. 41. Amsterdam. 1988-10-08. pp. 26–27. Retrieved 2019-07-09.
  7. ^ "Discographie Sandra" (in French). lescharts.com. Retrieved 2008-03-03.
  8. ^ "SANDRA — HEAVEN CAN WAIT" (in German). www.offiziellecharts.de. Retrieved 2019-07-09.
  9. ^ "Top 3 in Europe" (PDF). Music & Media. Vol. 5 no. 32. Amsterdam. 1988-08-06. p. 20. Retrieved 2017-07-14.
  10. ^ "Sandra" (in German). swisscharts.com. Retrieved 2009-10-26.
  11. ^ "SANDRA | full Official Chart History | Official Charts Company". www.officialcharts.com. Retrieved 2019-05-17.
  12. ^ "1988 Year End Eurocharts – Hot 100 Singles" (PDF). Music & Media. Vol. 6 no. 52. Amsterdam. 1989-01-01. p. 30. Retrieved 2019-07-09.
  13. ^ "Top 100 Single-Jahrescharts" (in German). www.offiziellecharts.de. Retrieved 2019-07-09.
  14. ^ "InfoDisc : Les Certifications Officielles des 45 T. / Singles / Titres (Depuis 1073)" (in French). www.infodisc.fr. Retrieved 2010-09-21.

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