Only Love Can Break Your Heart
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| "Only Love Can Break Your Heart" | ||
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| Song by Neil Young | ||
| from the album After the Gold Rush | ||
| Released | September 19, 1970 | |
| Recorded | Aug. 1969-June 1970 | |
| Genre | Rock | |
| Length | 3:05 | |
| Label | Reprise | |
| Writer(s) | Neil Young | |
| After the Gold Rush track listing | ||
| "After the Gold Rush" (2) |
"Only Love Can Break Your Heart" (3) |
"Southern Man" (4) |
"Only Love Can Break Your Heart" is the third track on Neil Young's album After the Gold Rush.
British singer Elkie Brooks achieved a UK top 40 hit with the song in 1978.
In 1990, English band Saint Etienne recorded a popular indie dance version of the song, which reached number one on the U.S. dance chart in 1992, after a re-release in 1991. Rapper/singer Everlast covered the song for the 1999 film Big Daddy. It was also covered by Psychic TV on The Bridge: A Tribute to Neil Young.
