Pleasure and Pain (song)
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| Single by Divinyls from the album What a Life! |
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| Released | 1985 | ||||
| Format | 7", 12" | ||||
| Genre | Rock, New Wave | ||||
| Length | 3:50 | ||||
| Label | Chrysalis | ||||
| Writer(s) | Michael Chapman, Holly Knight | ||||
| Producer | Michael Chapman | ||||
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"Pleasure and Pain" is a rock song written by Michael Chapman and Holly Knight, produced by Chapman for Divinyls second studio album What a Life! (1985). It was released as the albums fourth single in the formats of 7" single and 12" single. It became one of their most successful songs charting at number eleven in Australia and number seventy-six in the United States.
[edit] Formats and track lising
- Australian 7" single
- "Pleasure and Pain"
- "What a Life!"
- Australian 12" single
- "Pleasure and Pain" (extended mix)
- "Pleasure and Pain" (instrumental extended mix)
- "What a Life!"
- U.S. 7" single
- "Pleasure and Pain"
- "Heart Telegraph"
- U.S. 12" single
- "Pleasure and Pain" — 5:58
- "Pleasure and Pain" (instrumental) — 6:25
[edit] Charts
| Chart (1985) | Peak position |
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| Australian ARIA Singles Chart | 11 |
| U.S. Billboard Mainstream Rock Tracks[1] | 12 |
| Chart (1986) | Peak position |
| U.S. Billboard Hot 100[1] | 76 |
[edit] References
- ^ a b "Divinyls - Artist Chart History". All Music Guide. Retrieved May 23, 2007.
