Английская Википедия:Edge of a Broken Heart (Vixen song)

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Шаблон:Short description Шаблон:Infobox song "Edge of a Broken Heart" is a power ballad[1] by the American glam metal band Vixen, that was released as a single in 1988. It was written by Richard Marx, who was also on keyboards, and Fee Waybill.[2] The song peaked at No. 26 on the Billboard Hot 100, and although the band had another top 40 hit on that chart, "Cryin'", they are often cited as a one-hit wonder, with this song "being their one hit".[3][4] According to Marx's memoir Stories to Tell, Michael Landau, not the band's Jan Kuehnemund, played lead guitar on this song.[5]

Music video

The song's video received heavy rotation on MTV.[6] Richard Marx, a popular soft rock artist and co-writer/producer of this song, has a cameo in the video.[7]

Legacy

In 2018, Vixen released a new acoustic version of the song on their Live Fire album.[8]

Charts

Year Chart Position
1988 Billboard Hot 100[9] 26
Mainstream Rock[10] 24
UK Singles Chart[11] 51
1989 UK Singles Chart[11] 59

References

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