Foreign Affair (Tina Turner song)

"Foreign Affair" is a song by recording artist Tina Turner. It was written by Tony Joe White and produced by White and Roger Davies for Turner's 1989 album Foreign Affair. Released as a single in 1990, it was released in a variety formats, in certain territories – also as a separate remix single including club mixes by Shep Pettibone.

"Foreign Affair"
Single by Tina Turner
from the album Foreign Affair
ReleasedMay 5, 1990
Length4:27
LabelCapitol
Songwriter(s)Tony Joe White
Producer(s)
Tina Turner singles chronology
"Look Me in the Heart"
(1990)		 "Foreign Affair"
(1990)		 "Be Tender with Me Baby"
(1990)
Music video
"Foreign Affair" on YouTube

Critical reception

Pop Rescue complimented Mark Knopfler for "expertly wielding his guitar" on the song, noting that it "has a hard 80's electronic beat to it."[1]

Track listing
  • European 7" single
  1. "Foreign Affair" (Edit) – 3:44
  2. "Private Dancer" (Live) – 4:53
  • European CD and 12" single
  1. "Foreign Affair" (One In A Million Club Mix) – 6:54
  2. "Foreign Affair" (Heartbeat Instrumental) – 4:25
  3. "Foreign Affair" (Heartbeat Mix) – 4:24
  • European 12" single
  1. "Foreign Affair" (Special Feelings Mix) – 4:43
  2. "Foreign Affair" (One In A Million Club Mix) – 6:54
  3. "Foreign Affair" (Heartbeat Mix) – 4:24
  4. "Foreign Affair" (One In A Million Extended Mix) – 7:10
  • European CD and 12" single (Re-Mix)
  1. "Foreign Affair" (One In A Million Extended Mix) – 7:10
  2. "Foreign Affair" (Special Feelings Instrumental) – 4:43
  3. "Foreign Affair" (Heartbeat Edit) – 4:00

Charts
Chart (1990) Peak
position
Belgium (Ultratop 50 Flanders)[2] 49
Germany (Official German Charts)[3] 35
Netherlands (Single Top 100)[4] 55
Chart (2017) Peak
position
Poland (Polish Airplay Top 100)[5] 48

References
  1. "REVIEW: "FOREIGN AFFAIR" BY TINA TURNER (CD, 1989)". Pop Rescue. September 30, 2015. Retrieved November 24, 2020.
  2. "Tina Turner – Foreign Affair" (in Dutch). Ultratop 50. Retrieved January 3, 2014.
  3. "Tina Turner - Top Titel" (in German). GfK Entertainment. Retrieved October 1, 2015.
  4. "Tina Turner – Foreign Affair" (in Dutch). Single Top 100. Retrieved October 1, 2015.
  5. "Listy bestsellerów, wyróżnienia :: Związek Producentów Audio-Video". Polish Airplay Top 100. Retrieved June 6, 2017.
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