Heaven Can Wait (Sandra song)
"Heaven Can Wait" | ||||
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Single by Sandra | ||||
from the album Into a Secret Land | ||||
B-side | "Heaven's Theme" | |||
Released | May 1988 | |||
Recorded | 1988 | |||
Genre | Pop | |||
Length | 4:05 | |||
Label | Virgin | |||
Songwriter(s) | Michael Cretu, Hubert Kemmler, Markus Löhr, | |||
Producer(s) | Michael Cretu | |||
Sandra singles chronology | ||||
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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
- 12" maxi single
- 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
- "Heaven Can Wait" (Extended Version) — 7:38
- "Heaven Can Wait" (Dub Mix) — 4:01
- "Heaven Can Wait" (Single Version) — 4:05
Charts[]
Weekly charts[]
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Year-end charts[]
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Certifications[]
Region | Certification |
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France (SNEP)[14] | Silver |
References[]
- ^ "Playlist Report" (PDF). Music & Media. Vol. 5 no. 43. Amsterdam. 1988-10-22. p. 14. Retrieved 2019-07-09.
- ^ "Sandra: Heaven Can Wait (Video 1988) - IMDb". www.imdb.com. Retrieved 2019-07-09.
- ^ "18 Greatest Hits (The Video)". www.sandranet.com. Retrieved 2019-05-24.
- ^ "Sandra - The Complete History (DVD, DVD-Video, PAL, Compilation, Stereo)". www.discogs.com. Retrieved 2019-05-24.
- ^ "Discographie Sandra" (in German). austriancharts.at. Retrieved 2009-10-26.
- ^ "Eurochart Hot 100 Singles" (PDF). Music & Media. Vol. 5 no. 41. Amsterdam. 1988-10-08. pp. 26–27. Retrieved 2019-07-09.
- ^ "Discographie Sandra" (in French). lescharts.com. Retrieved 2008-03-03.
- ^ "SANDRA — HEAVEN CAN WAIT" (in German). www.offiziellecharts.de. Retrieved 2019-07-09.
- ^ "Top 3 in Europe" (PDF). Music & Media. Vol. 5 no. 32. Amsterdam. 1988-08-06. p. 20. Retrieved 2017-07-14.
- ^ "Sandra" (in German). swisscharts.com. Retrieved 2009-10-26.
- ^ "SANDRA | full Official Chart History | Official Charts Company". www.officialcharts.com. Retrieved 2019-05-17.
- ^ "1988 Year End Eurocharts – Hot 100 Singles" (PDF). Music & Media. Vol. 6 no. 52. Amsterdam. 1989-01-01. p. 30. Retrieved 2019-07-09.
- ^ "Top 100 Single-Jahrescharts" (in German). www.offiziellecharts.de. Retrieved 2019-07-09.
- ^ "InfoDisc : Les Certifications Officielles des 45 T. / Singles / Titres (Depuis 1073)" (in French). www.infodisc.fr. Retrieved 2010-09-21.
External links[]
- 1988 singles
- 1988 songs
- Sandra (singer) songs
- Song recordings produced by Michael Cretu
- Songs written by Hubert Kemmler
- Songs written by Klaus Hirschburger
- Songs written by Markus Löhr
- Songs written by Michael Cretu
- Virgin Records singles
- Songs about Heaven