Blowing Kisses in the Wind

"Blowing Kisses in the Wind"
Single by Paula Abdul
from the album Spellbound
Released October 17, 1991
Format Cassette, vinyl, CD
Recorded 1990
Greene Street Recording[1]
(New York City, NY)
Mad Hatter Studios
(Los Angeles)
Studio Masters
(Los Angeles)
Z Recording Studio
(Brooklyn, NY)
Genre Pop
Length 4:41
Label Virgin
Songwriter(s) Peter Lord
Producer(s) Peter Lord, V. Jeffrey Smith
Paula Abdul singles chronology
"The Promise of a New Day"
(1991)		 "Blowing Kisses in the Wind"
(1991)		 "Vibeology"
(1991)

"The Promise of a New Day"
(1991)		 "Blowing Kisses in the Wind"
(1991)		 "Vibeology"
(1991)

"Blowing Kisses in the Wind" was the third single from Paula Abdul's album, Spellbound. The music video featured Abdul dancing on a theater stage, ballet-style. Like her other videos it got strong play on MTV. The song was written by Peter Lord.

The song was another popular hit for Abdul, peaking at #6 on the Billboard Hot 100 and at #4 in Canada.

Song information

After her performance of the song Vibeology at the 1991 MTV Video Music Awards, Blowing Kisses in the Wind was rush released due to the negative reception of the aforementioned single.

Commercial Performance

When released, the single debuted at number 47, earning the Hot Shot Debut title for the week ending October 19th, 1991. The following week, the song climbed to number 33, with that week gaining the title of Greatest Airplay Gainer[2]. The single eventually peaked at number six, remaining at that spot for three consecutive weeks, before falling down the chart. Overall, Blowing Kisses in the Wind spent eight weeks in the Billboard Hot 100 Top 10, and ranked at number 73 for the 1992 Year-end chart.

Track listings and formats

US CD Promo

  1. Blowing Kisses In the Wind - Edit (Peter Lord)
  2. Blowing Kisses In the Wind - LP (Peter Lord)

US Cassette

  1. Blowing Kisses In the Wind - LP (Peter Lord)
  2. Spellbound - LP (Paula Abdul; Peter Lord; Sandra St. Victor; V. Jeffrey Smith)

Official remixes

  • Edit

Chart performance

References

  1. ↑ "Lyrics". crydee.sai.msu.ru.
  2. ↑ "Music: Top 100 Songs | Billboard Hot 100 Chart". Billboard. Retrieved 2018-06-11.
  3. ↑ "RPM 100 Hit Tracks of 1991". RPM. Retrieved November 23, 2017.
  4. ↑ "Billboard Top 100 - 1992". Archived from the original on 2010-01-17. Retrieved 2010-07-30.
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