Two of Hearts

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“Two Of Hearts”

Single by Stacey Q
from the album Better Than Heaven

Released

1986

Length

7:12

Label

Atlantic Records

Producer

Jon St. James

Stacey Q singles chronology

Two Of Hearts

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"Two of Hearts" is a song by artist Stacey Q, from her debut album Better Than Heaven.

The song was one of the highest-selling singles of 1986 (at over a million copies), reaching #3 on the Billboard Hot 100. The single also did well in the Hot Dance Music / Club Play list, landing at #4. It also made the top 60 for the Hot R&B / Hip Hop Play list. Stacey Q performed the song on the television show The Facts of Life, in character as "Cinnamon," a rival of Tootie's.

"Two of Hearts" was rated #98 in VH1's 100 Greatest One Hit Wonders.

[edit] Cover versions

Kelly Osbourne covered this song, which is included as a bonus track on the Japanese edition of 2005's Sleeping in the Nothing.

Norwegian singer Annie will cover the song for her new album in 2008.

[edit] Appearances in other media, etc.

The song later re-emerged in the film, Little Nicky. It was also used in the films Party Monster and Hot Rod.

In 2007 the Korean pop group Wonder Girls sampled "Two of Hearts" in their smash single "Tell Me", produced by JYP. "Tell Me" became a hit in Korea, China, and Southeast Asian countries. The dance became the "Macarena" of South Korea and Asia.^{[citation needed]}