Mirror Mirror (Dollar song)

"Mirror Mirror"
Single by Dollar
from the album The Dollar Album
B-side	"Radio"
Released	November 1981
Recorded	1981
Genre	Synthpop, new wave
Length	3:25
Label	WEA
Songwriter(s)	Trevor Horn, Bruce Woolley
Producer(s)	Trevor Horn
Dollar singles chronology
"Hand Held in Black and White" (1981) "Mirror Mirror" (1981) "Give Me Back My Heart" (1982)

"Mirror Mirror" (also titled as "Mirror Mirror (Mon Amour)") is a song by British pop duo Dollar, released in 1981 as the second single from their third album, The Dollar Album. The song was co-written by Trevor Horn and Bruce Woolley, and produced by Horn.

The song was the follow-up single to "Hand Held in Black and White", which had revived the duo's career in the summer of 1981 when it became their first top 20 hit for a year and a half. "Mirror Mirror" charted over the Christmas period in 1981 and was the biggest hit of Dollar's career. It reached No. 4 in the UK and spent a total of 17 weeks on the chart. It also reached No. 5 in Ireland.^[1]

A promotional video was made to accompany the song, featuring members David Van Day and Thereza Bazar as wooden dolls coming to life. The B-side of the single was a song written by the duo called "Radio", which had been the opening track on their second album The Paris Collection.

Track listing[]

1. "Mirror Mirror" (Horn/Woolley) 3:25
2. "Radio" (Bazar/Van Day) 3:45

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