Piece of My Heart (Intermission song)
"Piece of My Heart" is a 1993 song by German Eurodance project Intermission. Written by Nosie Katzmann and Tony Dawson-Harrison from Captain Hollywood Project, it was released as the second single from the album by same name (1994). It features vocals by American singer Valerie Scott and uses the interpolated melody of the 1983 song "Send Me An Angel" by Australian band Real Life.[1] The single was a major hit in Europe, peaking within the Top 10 in Austria, Germany and Spain. It spent 12 weeks on the German singles chart.[2] Additionally, it reached number 40 in Switzerland and number 42 in Belgium. On the Eurochart Hot 100, it peaked at number 33 in January 1994. Outside Europe, it was a hit also in Israel, peaking at number 11 in September 1993. A music video was made to accompany the song. In 2003, trance music duo Grey & Frost updated "Piece of My Heart" into a modern hard trance sound.
"Piece of My Heart" | ||||
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Single by Intermission | ||||
Released | August 1993 | |||
Studio | DMP Studios | |||
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Length | 4:05 | |||
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Producer(s) | Cyborg DMP GmbH | |||
Intermission singles chronology | ||||
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Music video | ||||
"Piece of My Heart" on YouTube |
Track listing
No. | Title | Length |
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1. | "Piece of My Heart" (Single Mix) | 4:05 |
2. | "Piece of My Heart" (Piece Mix) |
No. | Title | Length |
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1. | "Piece of My Heart" (Single Mix) | 4:05 |
2. | "Piece of My Heart" (Heart Mix) | 6:38 |
No. | Title | Length |
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1. | "Piece of My Heart" (Piece Mix) | 6:46 |
2. | "Piece of My Heart" (Heart Mix) | 6:38 |
3. | "Piece of My Heart" (Single Mix) | 4:05 |
No. | Title | Length |
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1. | "Piece of My Heart" (T.K. Remix) | 5:46 |
2. | "Piece of My Heart" (The Legacy Of Sound Remix) | 6:34 |
3. | "Piece of My Heart" (Underground Remix) | 8:28 |
Charts
Weekly charts
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Year-end charts
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References
- "Intermission – Piece Of My Heart". Discogs. Retrieved 26 January 2020.
- Soininen, Juha (26 August 2020). Move Your Body (2 The 90's): Unlimited Eurodance. BoD - Books on Demand. p. 113. ISBN 9789528026303. Retrieved 28 August 2021.
- "Intermission – Piece of My Heart" (in German). Ö3 Austria Top 40. Retrieved 26 January 2020.
- "Intermission – Piece of My Heart" (in Dutch). Ultratop 50. Retrieved 26 January 2020.
- "Eurochart Hot 100" (PDF). Music & Media. 8 January 1994. Retrieved 27 January 2020.
- "Intermission – Piece of My Heart" (in German). GfK Entertainment charts. Retrieved 4 June 2020.
- "Intermission – Piece of My Heart". Swiss Singles Chart. Retrieved 26 January 2020.
- "Top 100 Single-Jahrescharts". GfK Entertainment (in German). offiziellecharts.de. Retrieved 4 June 2020.