Belinda (song)

"Belinda" is a 1981 song by the British new wave duo Eurythmics. It was the band's second single, and the second and final single to be taken from their debut album In the Garden.

For the Bobbie Gentry song, see Patchwork (album).

"Belinda"
Single by Eurythmics
from the album In The Garden
ReleasedAugust 1981
Recorded1981
GenreNew wave
Length3:58
LabelRCA Records
Songwriter(s)Annie Lennox and David A. Stewart,
Producer(s)Conny Plank & Eurythmics
Eurythmics singles chronology
"Never Gonna Cry Again"
(1981)		 "Belinda"
(1981)		 "This Is the House"
(1982)

Background

The single, which was released only in the UK, was not a commercial success and failed to chart. No music video was made for the single.

The song was co-produced by Conny Plank and featured members of Can, and also Robert Görl of D.A.F..

The B-side, "Heartbeat, Heartbeat" was exclusive to this single, though it was later included on the remastered version of In The Garden in 2005.

Personnel

"Belinda"

"Heartbeat, Heartbeat"
  • Ann Lennox: vocals
  • Dave Stewart: guitars, bass guitar
  • Jürgen Zeltinger: heart attack
  • Robert Görl: drums
  • Jaki Liebezeit, Holgar Czukay, Marcus Stockhausen: brass

UK 7": A. Belinda (LP Version) 4:01 B: Heartbeat Heartbeat (Non-LP Track) 2:06

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