Heart's on Fire (John Cafferty song)
"Heart's on Fire" is a song recorded by American rock singer John Cafferty. It was released in February 1986 as a single from the soundtrack to the film Rocky IV. The power ballad[1] peaked at number 76 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart. It was written by Vince DiCola, Ed Fruge, and Joe Esposito.
| "Heart's on Fire" | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single by John Cafferty | ||||
| from the album Rocky IV | ||||
| Released | March 1986 | |||
| Recorded | 1985 | |||
| Genre | Rock | |||
| Length | 4:17 | |||
| Label | Scotti Bros. | |||
| Songwriter(s) | Vince DiCola, Ed Fruge, Joe Esposito | |||
| Producer(s) | Vince DiCola, Ed Fruge | |||
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Critical reception
Nancy Ehrlich of Billboard magazine reviewed called the song "high-adrenaline rock'n'roll over pummeling percussion."[2]
Chart performance
| Chart (1986-1987) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| Canada Top Singles (RPM) | 68 |
| US Billboard Hot 100 | 76 |
Personnel
- John Cafferty - vocals and guitar
- Gary Gramolini - lead guitar
- Pat Lupo - bass
- Kenny Jo Silva - drums
- Bobby Cotoia - keyboards
- Michael "Tunes" Antunes - saxophone
- Vince Dicola - Keyboard
References
- "Ten Amazing 80s Action Movie Power Ballads".
- "Reviews - Pop Singles: Heart's on Fire". Billboard. 98 (8): 71. February 22, 1986.
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