"Feelings of Forever" | ||||
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Single by Tiffany | ||||
from the album Tiffany | ||||
B-side | "Out of My Heart" "Heart Don't Break Tonight" | |||
Released | May 27, 1988 | |||
Genre | Pop rock [1] [2] | |||
Length | 3:52 | |||
Label | MCA Records | |||
Songwriter(s) |
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Producer(s) | George Tobin | |||
Tiffany singles chronology | ||||
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"Feelings of Forever" is a song by American singer Tiffany. The song was released on May 27, 1988 as the fourth and final single from her first album Tiffany (1987). [3] The song was written by Mark Paul and John Duarte, and was produced by George Tobin.
"Feelings of Forever" is a pop rock ballad about love. [1] [2] [4] It incorporated the Fender Rhodes piano and had a "gigantic build-up". [5] Music critic Paul Taylor stated that the song was reminiscent of music by Heart. [2]
Paul Coffey of Evening Post gave the single two stars out of five, criticizing the song as "sickly" and concluding that it is "definitely an undeserved hit for Tiffany." [5]
Review scores | |
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Source | Rating |
Evening Post | [5] |
7" single / Japanese 3" CD single
Cassette single / CD single / UK 12" single
Chart (1988) | Peak position |
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Canada Top Singles ( RPM ) [6] | 41 |
US Adult Contemporary ( Billboard ) [7] | 43 |
US Billboard Hot 100 [8] | 50 |
UK Singles (OCC) [9] | 52 |
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