Heart of Stone (Taylor Dayne song)

"Heart of Stone"
CD Single Cover
Single by Taylor Dayne
from the album Can't Fight Fate
B-side "Wait for Me"
Released July 23, 1990
Format Cassette single
CD single
Recorded 1989
Genre Pop
Length 4:12
Label Arista
Songwriter(s) Elliot Wolff, Gregg Tripp, Carolyn Bowden
Producer(s) Ric Wake
Taylor Dayne singles chronology
"I'll Be Your Shelter"
(1990)		 "Heart of Stone"
(1990)		 "Can't Get Enough of Your Love, Baby"
(1993)

"I'll Be Your Shelter"
(1990)		 "Heart of Stone"
(1990)		 "Can't Get Enough of Your Love, Baby"
(1993)

"Heart of Stone" is a song performed by Taylor Dayne, released as the fourth and final single from Dayne's second album, Can't Fight Fate. The single performed better in the U.S. Adult Contemporary charts than it did in the pop charts. Dayne delivers her vocals in a soft engaging manner. The song is co-written by Elliot Wolff, responsible for Paula Abdul's number-one single "Straight Up".

The music video was included in Dayne's music video collection Twist of Fate.

This single broke Dayne's streak of seven consecutive U.S. Top 10 singles on the Billboard Hot 100, reaching number 12.

Chart performance

Weekly charts

Chart (1990) Peak
position
Australian Singles Chart[1] 42
French Singles Chart 6
Japanese Singles Chart (Tokyo) 86
U.S. Billboard Hot 100[2] 12
U.S. Billboard Adult Contemporary Chart[2] 8

Year-end charts

Chart (1990) Position
Canada Top Singles (RPM)[3] 56

References

  1. ↑ Steffen Hung. "Taylor Dayne - Heart Of Stone". australian-charts.com. Retrieved 2012-05-26.
  2. 1 2 "Taylor Dayne". AllMusic. 1962-03-07. Retrieved 2012-05-26.
  3. ↑ "Top 100 Hit Tracks of 1990". RPM. Retrieved November 26, 2017.
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