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William Cooper of AllMusic spoke of the song in a review of the When in Rome album, writing, "The 1988 hit "The Promise" was essentially a carbon copy of New Order's radio-friendly dance-rock. Dark yet catchy, boasting a throbbing dance rhythm, a singalong chorus, and a hypnotic melody, 'The Promise' certainly deserved the success."
"Heaven Knows" is a song by British band When in Rome, released in 1988 as the second single from their self-titled debut album. The song was written by all three band members Clive Farrington, Andrew Mann, and Michael Floreale, and produced by Richard James Burgess.
When in Rome is the debut album of English dance group When in Rome, released in 1988 by 10 Records in the UK and Virgin Records internationally. It is the only studio album by the original lineup to date. The album includes the song "The Promise", which was the group's biggest hit. The album peaked at No. 84 on the Billboard 200.
Producers Ben Rogan (who had worked with Sade) and Richard James Burgess took special interest in the trio's song "The Promise", issued first as a 12" dance disc. When the song became popular, hitting the top of Billboard ' s Dance Club Play chart, Virgin ordered an album. A remixed version of "The Promise" was the album's first single.
When in Rome is a foreign language studio album by Cliff Richard released in 1965. It is Richard's eighth studio album and fifteenth album overall. The album of mainly Italian songs was recorded in Lisbon and features one track in Portuguese, "Maria Ninguém".
"When in Rome" (music: Cy Coleman; lyrics: Carolyn Leigh) "Let the Flower Grow" (Jay Leonhart) "My New Celebrity Is You" (Johnny Mercer)
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Several of the songs on the EP deal with events from the band members' own lives, but presented in a humorous and lighthearted manner. "Urban Struggle" depicts the constant fighting that would occur in the early 1980s Los Angeles/Orange County music scene between the punk rock fans who congregated at a Costa Mesa, California club called the Cuckoo's Nest and the country music fans who gathered ...