My Heart's Divided

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"My Heart's Divided"
My Heart's Divided.jpg
Single by Shannon
from the album Let the Music Play
ReleasedMarch 31, 1984
Recorded1983
Genre
Length4:27
Label Mirage/Emergency
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s)
  • Mark Liggett
  • Chris Barbosa
Shannon singles chronology
"Give Me Tonight"
(1984)
"My Heart's Divided"
(1984)
"Sweet Somebody"
(1984)

"My Heart's Divided" is the third single from freestyle singer Shannon's debut album Let the Music Play .

Contents

Track listing

US 12" Single
No.TitleLength
1."My Heart's Divided" (Re-mix Version)5:01
2."Someone Waiting Home"4:34

Charts

Chart (1984)Peak
Position
U.S. Billboard Hot Dance Music/Club Play [1] 3

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  1. Billboard allmusic.com (Retrieved January 27, 2010)