"Broken Heart" | |||||||||||
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Single by White Lion | |||||||||||
from the album Fight to Survive / Mane Attraction | |||||||||||
A-side | "Broken Heart" (1985/1991) | ||||||||||
B-side | "El Salvador" (1985) "Leave Me Alone" (1991) |
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Released | 1985 / 1991 | ||||||||||
Genre | Heavy metal, glam metal | ||||||||||
Length |
3:33 (1985) 4:09 (1991) |
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Label |
Asylum Records (1985) Atlantic Records (1991) |
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Songwriter(s) | Mike Tramp, Vito Bratta | ||||||||||
Producer(s) | Richie Zito | ||||||||||
White Lion singles chronology | |||||||||||
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"Broken Heart'" is a song by hard rock band White Lion and was their debut single.
The song was originally from the band's Fight to Survive album in 1985 and featured a music video, but was later re-recorded and re-released as the second single from the Mane Attraction album in 1991 which peaked at number 61 on The Billboard 200. The re-recorded version featured a new music video.
On season 11 of American Idol, contestant Colton Dixon chose the song and covered it in the Idol's "Year They Were Born" feature. Colton Dixon was born in 1991.