Skin Deep (Cher song)

"Skin Deep"
"Skin Deep"
Single by Cher
from the album Cher
B-side	"Perfection"
Released	July 1988
Recorded	1986–1987
Genre	Dance-rock
Length	4:16
Label	Geffen
Songwriter(s)	Mark Goldenberg; Jon Lind;
Producer(s)	Jon Lind
Cher singles chronology

"Skin Deep" is a rock song originally written in 1986 for Japanese singer-songwriter CINDY by Mark Goldenberg and Jon Lind, then covered by American singer-actress Cher for her eighteenth studio album, Cher. It was released as the album's third single in mid-1988.

Background[]

Allmusic's Jose F. Promis later described it as "a club hit with the almost forgotten Madonna-ish dance ditty "Skin Deep" (a radical departure from the album's other songs, yet a definite highlight)."^[2]

Charts[]

Chart (1988)	Peak position
US Billboard Hot 100^[3]	79
US Dance Club Songs (Billboard)^[4]	41

References[]

^ "Cher singles".
^ Review by Allmusic Retrieved October 15, 2013
^ "Cher Chart History (Hot 100)". Billboard. Retrieved November 2, 2015.
^ "Cher Chart History (Dance Club Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved November 2, 2015.

External links[]

[1] "Cher singles".

[2] Review by Allmusic Retrieved October 15, 2013

[sc_Billboardhot100_Cher-3] "Cher Chart History (Hot 100)". Billboard. Retrieved November 2, 2015.

[sc_Billboarddanceclubplay_Cher-4] "Cher Chart History (Dance Club Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved November 2, 2015.

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Studio albums	All I Really Want to Do The Sonny Side of Chér Chér With Love, Chér Backstage 3614 Jackson Highway Chér Foxy Lady Bittersweet White Light Half-Breed Dark Lady Stars I'd Rather Believe in You Cherished Take Me Home Prisoner I Paralyze Cher Heart of Stone Love Hurts It's a Man's World Believe not.com.mercial Living Proof Closer to the Truth Dancing Queen
Compilation albums	Golden Greats Superpak Vol. I and II Greatest Hits Greatest Hits: 1965–1992 If I Could Turn Back Time: Cher's Greatest Hits The Greatest Hits The Very Best of Cher Gold Icon
Soundtrack albums	Chastity Burlesque
Other albums	Two the Hard Way Black Rose
Music video releases	The Video Collection The Very Best of Cher: The Video Hits Collection
Live video releases	Extravaganza: Live at the Mirage Live in Concert The Farewell Tour
Other video releases	CherFitness: A New Attitude CherFitness: Body Confidence
Concerts and tours	Two the Hard Way Tour Take Me Home Tour Heart of Stone Tour Love Hurts Tour Do You Believe? Tour Living Proof: The Farewell Tour Dressed to Kill Tour Here We Go Again Tour
Recidencies	Cher in Concert Cher Classic Cher
Film directed	If These Walls Could Talk
Television	The Sonny & Cher Comedy Hour Cher The Sonny & Cher Show Cher... Special Cher... And Other Fantasies Sonny & Me: Cher Remembers Dear Mom, Love Cher Cher and the Loneliest Elephant
Books	The Ugly Duckling
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