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{{Infobox song
{{Infobox single <!-- See Wikipedia:WikiProject_Songs -->
| Name = Heaven Can Wait
| name = Heaven Can Wait
| Cover = Heaven_can_wait.jpg
| cover = Heaven_can_wait.jpg
| Cover size =
| alt =
| Border = yes
| border = yes
| Caption =
| type = single
| Artist = [[Sandra Cretu|Sandra]]
| artist = [[Sandra Cretu|Sandra]]
| Album = [[Into a Secret Land]]
| album = [[Into a Secret Land]]
| A-side =
| B-side = Heaven's Theme
| B-side = "Heaven's Theme"
| released = May 1988
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| format = [[7" single]]<br>[[12"|12" maxi]]<br>[[CD maxi]]
| Released = May 1988
| recorded = 1988
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| Format = [[7" single]]<br>[[12"|12" maxi]]<br>[[CD maxi]]
| Recorded = 1988
| studio =
| Genre = [[Dance-pop]], [[Disco]]
| venue =
| genre = [[Dance-pop]], [[Disco]]
| Length = 4:05
| length = 4:05
| Label = [[Virgin Records|Virgin]]
| label = [[Virgin Records|Virgin]]
| Writer = [[Michael Cretu]]<br>Hubert Kemmler<br>Markus Löhr
| writer = [[Michael Cretu]]<br>Hubert Kemmler<br>Markus Löhr
| Producer = [[Michael Cretu]]<br>Hubert Kemmler<br>Klaus Hirschburger
| producer = [[Michael Cretu]]<br>Hubert Kemmler<br>Klaus Hirschburger
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| prev_title = [[Everlasting Love#Sandra version|Everlasting Love (PWL Remix)]]
| Audio sample? =
| prev_year = 1988
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| Last single = "[[Everlasting Love#Sandra version|Everlasting Love (PWL Remix)]]" <br> (1988)
| next_title = [[Secret Land]]
| This single = "'''Heaven Can Wait'''" <br>(1988)
| Next single = "[[Secret Land]]" <br>(1988)
| next_year = 1988
| Misc =
}}
}}
"'''Heaven Can Wait'''" is a [[Dance music|dance–pop]] song performed by [[Germany|German]] [[Singing|singer]] [[Sandra (singer)|Sandra]] and written by [[Michael Cretu]], Hubert Kemmler ([[Hubert Kah]]) and Markus Löhr. It was produced by Michael Cretu, and received a good overall reception from music critics when it was released as the first single from Sandra’s third album, ''[[Into a Secret Land]]'', in the second quarter of 1988 (see [[1988 in music]]).
"'''Heaven Can Wait'''" is a [[Dance music|dance–pop]] song performed by [[Germany|German]] [[Singing|singer]] [[Sandra (singer)|Sandra]] and written by [[Michael Cretu]], Hubert Kemmler ([[Hubert Kah]]) and Markus Löhr. It was produced by Michael Cretu, and received a good overall reception from music critics when it was released as the first single from Sandra’s third album, ''[[Into a Secret Land]]'', in the second quarter of 1988 (see [[1988 in music]]).

Revision as of 19:34, 22 November 2018

"Heaven Can Wait"
Single by Sandra
from the album Into a Secret Land
B-side"Heaven's Theme"
ReleasedMay 1988
Recorded1988
GenreDance-pop, Disco
Length4:05
LabelVirgin
Songwriter(s)Michael Cretu
Hubert Kemmler
Markus Löhr
Producer(s)Michael Cretu
Hubert Kemmler
Klaus Hirschburger
Sandra singles chronology
"Everlasting Love (PWL Remix)"
(1988) 		"Heaven Can Wait"
(1988) 		"Secret Land"
(1988)

"Heaven Can Wait" is a dance–pop song performed by German singer Sandra and written by Michael Cretu, Hubert Kemmler (Hubert Kah) and Markus Löhr. It was produced by Michael Cretu, and received a good overall reception from music critics when it was released as the first single from Sandra’s third album, Into a Secret Land, in the second quarter of 1988 (see 1988 in music).

The single peaked at number twelve in the Germany and became generally top twenty hit. The song also reached the top ten in Israel, Austria and France, peaking at number two, four and six, respectively. However, it had no success in the United Kingdom where it peaked only at number ninety-seven. In France, the song was the fourth and last silver disc for Sandra.

Formats and track listings

7" single
  1. "Heaven Can Wait" — 4:05
  2. "Heaven's Theme" (instrumental) — 4:05
12" maxi
  1. "Heaven Can Wait" (extended version) — 7:38
  2. "Heaven Can Wait" (dub mix) — 4:01
  3. "Heaven Can Wait" (single version) — 4:05
CD maxi
  1. "Heaven Can Wait" (extended version) — 7:38
  2. "Heaven Can Wait" (dub mix) — 4:01
  3. "Heaven Can Wait" (single version) — 4:05

Certifications

Country Certification Date Sales certified Physical sales
France[1] Silver 1988 200,000 364,000[2]

Charts

Chart (1988) Peak
position
Austrian Singles Chart[3] 4
Dutch Mega Top 100[3] 12
French SNEP Singles Chart[3] 6
German Singles Chart[3] 12
Swiss Singles Chart[3] 16
UK Singles Chart[4] 97

References

  1. ^ Sandra's certifications in France, by SNEP Ifop.com[permanent dead link‍] (Retrieved March 3, 2008)
  2. ^ Sandra's certifications and sales in France See: "Les Ventes" => "Toutes les certifications depuis 1973" => "SANDRA" Infodisc.fr (Retrieved August 7, 2008)
  3. ^ a b c d e "Heaven Can Wait", in various singles charts Lescharts.com (Retrieved March 3, 2008)
  4. ^ UK Singles Chart Chartstats.com (Retrieved March 3, 2008)
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