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Heaven Sent (Paul Haig song)

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Released
  
April 1983

Recorded
  
1983

Writer(s)
  
Paul Haig

Format
  
7"/12"

Genre
  
Synthpop

Label
  
Island, Les Disques du Crépuscule

"Heaven Sent" is the fourth solo single released by Paul Haig. It was released in the UK on Island Records licensed through Les Disques du Crépuscule in 1983. It reached a peak of position of number 73 on the UK Singles Chart.

This was Haig's first release with a large record label. The track, along with the companion album, Rhythm of Life, was recorded in New York with renowned produced Alex Sadkin. A wide range of guest musicians appeared on the album; Tom Bailey of the Thompson Twins, Bernie Worrell of Funkadelic and Anton Fier of The Feelies.

In mainland Europe, the single and album were released on Les Disques du Crépuscule.

Track listing

  1. Heaven Sent
  2. Running Away/Back Home

References

Heaven Sent (Paul Haig song) Wikipedia