Heavenly Action
Erasure
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Angel made in heaven All I want is your love Gimme some of that action, reaction Angel made in heaven All I want is your love Gimme some of that action Found out I was standing In your firing line You made the mark Your arrow went through me Cut a real impression On this heart of mine (on this heart of mine) Now what you want is happening to me (to me) Angel made in heaven All I want is your love Gimme some of that action, reaction Angel made in heaven All I want is your love Gimme some of that action Be my lover I don't want another My angel from heaven Be my lover I don't want another My angel from heaven Angel made in heaven All I want is your love Gimme some of that action Arrow in my heart Yeah we were meant to be I knew it was my name you were calling Celebration now you're standing next to me (stand next to me) It's only love in motion I'm falling (I'm falling) Angel made in heaven All I want is your love Gimme some of that action, reaction Angel made in heaven All I want is your love Gimme some of that action Be my lover I don't want another My angel from heaven Be my lover I don't want another My angel from heaven Angel, angel Angel made in heaven All I want is your love Gimme some of that action, reaction Angel made in heaven All I want is your love Gimme some of that action Angel made in heaven All I want is your love Gimme some of that action, reaction Angel made in heaven All I want is your love Gimme some of that action Angel made in heaven All I want is your love Gimme some of that action, reaction Angel made in heaven All I want is your love Gimme some of that action
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Written by: ANDY BELL, VINCE CLARKE
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12 facts about this song
Song Creation"Heavenly Action" was written by Vince Clarke and Andy Bell, the members of Erasure. It was produced British team, Flood.
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Release DateThe song was released on 18th November 1985 as part of the album "Wonderland."
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Chart PerformanceThis was Erasure's second single, but it didn't fare quite as well as their debut, failing to reach the top 75 in the UK Singles Chart.
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InspirationsThe song lyrically explores love's transcendent qualities, encouraging listeners to perceive love as a kind of divine or "heavenly" action.
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Style and GenreThis song is an excellent showcase of Erasure's signature style, blending electronic dance music with touching lyrical content.
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Album Inclusion"Heavenly Action" was included in Erasure's debut album, "Wonderland", which was not initially a commercial success.
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PromotionsThe duo promoted the song on various TV shows in 1985, with performances on Top of the Pops and Saturday Superstore.
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Music VideoThe song has a music video, directed by John Scarlett-Davis, which incorporated various elements inspired by Greek mythology.
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Cover VersionsIn 2016, The Anchoress released a cover version of "Heavenly Action" for her debut album, proving the enduring popularity of the song.
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Re-ReleaseErasure re-released "Heavenly Action" as part of their compilation album "Pop! The First 20 Hits" in 1992.
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Live PerformancesDespite its early lack of commercial success, "Heavenly Action" has remained popular among fans and is a regular part of Erasure's live performances.
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Critical ReceptionAlthough the song didn't chart well on initial release, it has been positively received by critics and fans alike for their elegant blending of pop melodies with an underlying dance groove.
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