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Heart Like a Wheel (The Human League song)

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Wikipedia article




{{Infobox song

| name = Heart Like a Wheel

| cover = Hlaw90.jpg

| alt =

| type = single

| artist = The Human League

| album = Romantic?

| B-side = Rebound

| released = 6 August 1990

| recorded = Genetic Sound Studio 1990

| studio =

| venue =

| genre = Synth-pop

| length = 4:30

| label = Virgin Records

| writer = Jo Callis, Eugene Reynolds

| producer = Martin Rushent

| prev_title = Love Is All That Matters

| prev_year = 1986

| next_title = Soundtrack to a Generation

| next_year = 1990

| misc =



}}

'"Heart Like a Wheel"' is a song by the British synth-pop group The Human League. It was the first single to be taken from the Human League's 'Romantic?' album of 1990, and was written by former band member Jo Callis with Eugene Reynolds (of The Rezillos) and features vocals by Philip Oakey, Joanne Catherall and Susan Ann Sulley; with synthesizer by Neil Sutton. Recorded at Genetic Sound Studios during 1990, it was produced by Martin Rushent who was reconciled with the band after a seven-year gap.

Released in the UK in August 1990, "Heart Like a Wheel" reached number 29 in the UK, number 32 in the US, and number 64 in Australia.

Music video



The official music video for the song was directed by Andy Morahan.

Track listing



*'CD 1' 1990, Virgin (VSCDT 1262)

#"Heart Like a Wheel" 4:30

#"Heart Like a Wheel" (Extended Mix) 6:55

#"Rebound" 3:58

#"Heart Like a Wheel" (Remix) 4:37

*'CD 2' 1990, Virgin (VSCDX 1262)

#"Heart Like a Wheel" 4:30

#"Heart Like a Wheel" (Extended Mix) 6:55

#"Rebound" 3:58

#"A Doorway" (Dub Mix) 4:29

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References




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