"Heaven (Must Be There)" (sometimes shortened to just "Heaven") is a song by the Australian pop and New Wave band Eurogliders from their album This Island.[1] The song was released on 7" and 12" vinyl in May 1984.
| "Heaven (Must Be There)" | ||||
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| Single by Eurogliders | ||||
| from the album This Island | ||||
| B-side | "Heliograph" | |||
| Released | May 1984 | |||
| Recorded | 1983 | |||
| Length | 3:43 | |||
| Label | CBS | |||
| Songwriter(s) | Grace Knight, Bernie Lynch | |||
| Producer(s) | Nigel Gray, Bernie Lynch | |||
| Eurogliders singles chronology | ||||
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The single brought the band to fame, especially in Australia, where it peaked at No. 2 on the Kent Music Report Singles Chart and became one of the Top 20 biggest-selling singles of 1984.[2]
At the 1984 Countdown Music Awards the song won Best Australian Single.[3]
Track listing
edit- "Heaven (Must Be There)
- "Heliograph"
- "No Action" (Dance Mix) (12" only)
Chart performance
editWeekly charts
edit| Chart (1984–85) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| Australia (Kent Music Report)[2] | 2 |
| New Zealand Singles Chart[4] | 6 |
| Canada (RPM Singles Chart)[5] | 47 |
| US Billboard Hot 100[6][7] | 65 |
Year-end charts
edit| Chart (1984) | Position |
|---|---|
| Australia (Kent Music Report[8])[9] | 15 |
References
edit- ^ Holmgren, Magnus; Warnqvist, Stefan; Francois, Ron; Meharry, Don. "Eurogliders". Australian Rock Database. Passagen.se (Magnus Holmgrem). Archived from the original on 27 November 2013. Retrieved 22 March 2014.
- ^ a b Kent, David (1993). Australian Chart Book 1970–1992. St Ives, NSW: Australian Chart Book. ISBN 0-646-11917-6.
- ^ "Australian Music Awards". Ron Jeff. Retrieved 16 December 2010.
- ^ Steffen Hung. "New Zealand charts portal". charts.nz. Retrieved 18 March 2017.
- ^ Library and Archives Canada. "Top Singles - Volume 41, No. 17, January 05 1985". collectionscanada.gc.ca. Retrieved 18 March 2017.
- ^ "Artist Single Chart History: Eurogliders". Billboard. Neilson Business Media. Retrieved 10 March 2014.
- ^ "Eurogliders > Charts & Awards - Billboard Singles". Allmusic. Retrieved 10 March 2014.
- ^ "Kent Music Report No 548 – 31 December 1984 > National Top 100 Singles for 1984". Kent Music Report. Retrieved 23 January 2023 – via Imgur.com.
- ^ BigKev. "Forum – ARIA Charts: Special Occasion Charts – 1984". Australian-charts.com. Hung Medien. Retrieved 18 March 2017.
