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"A Broken Heart Can Mend" is a song written by Jimmy Jam and Terry Lewis and recorded by American recording artist Alexander O'Neal. It is the third single from O'Neal's self-titled debut studio album, Alexander O'Neal (1985). Following the moderately successful chart performances of the Alexander O'Neal singles "Innocent", and "If You Were Here Tonight", "A Broken Heart Can Mend" was released as the album's third single.
| "A Broken Heart Can Mend" | ||||
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| Single by Alexander O'Neal | ||||
| from the album Alexander O'Neal | ||||
| Released | 1985 | |||
| Recorded | 1984 | |||
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| Length | 3:45 (album version) | |||
| Label | Tabu | |||
| Songwriter(s) | Jimmy Jam and Terry Lewis | |||
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| Alexander O'Neal singles chronology | ||||
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| Music video | ||||
| "A Broken Heart Can Mend" on YouTube | ||||
Release
editAlexander O'Neal's third hit single reached No. 53 in the UK Singles Chart and No. 62 on the Billboard Hot R&B Singles chart in the US.
Track listing
edit- 12-inch single (TA 6244)
- "A Broken Heart Can Mend" — 3:40
- "Innocent" — 10:34
- "Are You the One" — 3:41
- 7-inch single (ZS4 05646)
- "A Broken Heart Can Mend" — 3:23
- "Do You Wanna Like I Do" — 4:48
Chart performance
edit| Chart (1985—1986) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| US Hot Black Singles[1] | 62 |
| UK Singles Chart[2] | 53 |
References
edit- ^ "US Singles Charts > Alexander O'Neal". Billboard. Retrieved 2012-05-26.
- ^ "UK Charts > Alexander O'Neal". Official Charts Company. Archived from the original on 2012-06-28. Retrieved 2012-05-26.
External links
edit- "A Broken Heart Can Mend" at Discogs (list of releases)
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