Closest Thing to Heaven
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“Closest Thing to Heaven” | |||||
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Single by Tears for Fears from the album Everybody Loves a Happy Ending |
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Released | 2005 (single) | ||||
Format | CD | ||||
Recorded | 2001-03 | ||||
Genre | Psychedelic Rock | ||||
Length | 3:22 (UK Radio Mix) 3:36 (Album Version) |
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Label | New Door Records Gut Records |
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Writer(s) | Roland Orzabal Curt Smith Charlton Pettus |
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Producer | Tears for Fears Charlton Pettus |
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Tears for Fears singles chronology | |||||
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"Closest Thing to Heaven" is a song by the British band Tears for Fears. It was released as the first single from their 2004 album Everybody Loves a Happy Ending and is the first single that features both original members Roland Orzabal and Curt Smith since 1990.
The song was also Tears for Fears' first UK top 40 hit since the 1995 single "Raoul and the Kings of Spain". It also reached #12 0n the Finland singles chart.
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[edit] Track listing
[edit] CD5: Gut/CDGUT66
- "Closest Thing to Heaven" (UK Radio Mix) - 3:22
- "Closest Thing to Heaven" (Brothers In Rhythm Group Therapy Mix) - 8:15
- "Closest Thing to Heaven" (Solasso Club Mix) - 5:49
- "Closest Thing to Heaven" (Brothers In Rhythm Group Therapy Dub) - 8:15
- "Closest Thing to Heaven" (Solasso Dub) - 5:33
[edit] CD3:Gut/EU0161836ERE
- "Closest Thing to Heaven" (UK Radio Mix) - 3:22
- "Closest Thing to Heaven" (Solasso Dub) - 5:33
[edit] Music video
The video for "Closest Thing to Heaven" features Hollywood actress Britanny Murphy riding in an hot air balloon.
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