The Captain of Her Heart
| The Captain of Her Heart | |
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| Double | |
| publication | 1985 |
| length | 3:59 min |
| Genre (s) | Synth pop , easy listening |
| text | F. Haug, K. Maloo |
| music | F. Haug, K. Maloo |
| album | Blue |
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The Captain of Her Heart is a song by the Swiss pop duo Double from 1985. The two members Felix Haug and Kurt Maloo wrote and produced the song themselves. Rico Sonderegger took care of the mastering.
Background and story
The sound of The Captain of Her Heart is by a light piano - reef marked. There are also the acting shy singing by Kurt Maloo and a soprano saxophone - Solo by Christian Easter Meier that the saxophone part in Gerry Rafferty's Baker Street was compared.
The song is on the 1985 album Blue . As a single release, the song developed into an international hit and achieved top 10 status in Germany and England , and top 20 status in Austria , Switzerland and the USA .
On November 30, 1985, the duo performed the song at Peter's Pop Show in front of an international audience.
Cover versions (selection)
- 1993: Koto
- 1996: Roland Kaiser - And yet I feel cold
- 1997: Wyclef Jean feat. Refugee Allstars - To All the Girls
- 1998: Randy Crawford
- 2006: Laurent Voulzy
- 2013: Valerie Sajdik
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- ↑ Chart sources: DE AT CH UK US
- ↑ Release info
- ↑ Peters Pop Show , truckgeier.de
- ^ Double - The Captain of Her Heart, Peters Pop Show 1985 on YouTube
Web links
- Entry at coverinfo.de
- The Captain of Her Heart on Allmusic (English)