A Good Heart

original song written and composed by Maria McKee; first recorded and released by Feargal Sharkey

"A Good Heart" is a 1985 song by Northern Irish singer Feargal Sharkey. It is the first single from his first studio album Feargal Sharkey. The song went to number 1 in the United Kingdom, Australia, Ireland, the Netherlands and Belgium, number 74 in the United States, number 3 in New Zealand, South Africa and Switzerland and number 4 in Germany and Canada.

"A Good Heart"
Single by Feargal Sharkey
from the album Feargal Sharkey
B-side
  • "Anger Is Holy"
  • "Ghost Train Blues"
Released30 September 1985 (1985-09-30)
Length4:39
LabelVirgin
Songwriter(s)Maria McKee
Producer(s)David A. Stewart
Feargal Sharkey singles chronology
"Loving You"
(1985)
"A Good Heart"
(1985)
"You Little Thief"
(1985)
Official audio
"A Good Heart" on YouTube

Formats

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7-inch single[1]
No. Title Length
1. "A Good Heart"   4:39
2. "Anger Is Holy"   2:20
12-inch single[2]
No. Title Length
1. "A Good Heart"   4:39
2. "Ghost Train Blues"   3:08
3. "Anger Is Holy"   2:20

References

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  1. Feargal Sharkey (1985). A Good Heart (UK 7-inch single vinyl disc). Virgin Records. VS 808.
  2. Feargal Sharkey (1985). A Good Heart (UK 12-inch single vinyl disc). Virgin Records. VS 808-12.