Bringin' On the Heartbreak

1981 single by Def Leppard, 2003 single by Mariah Carey

"Bringin' On the Heartbreak" is a 1981 song by English heavy metal Def Leppard and was taken from their second studio album High 'n' Dry. The remix version went to number 61 in the United States in 1984.

"Bringin' On the Heartbreak"
Single by Def Leppard
from the album High 'n' Dry
B-side"Me and My Wine"
Released
  • 13 November 1981 (U.S.)
  • 22 January 1982 (UK)
RecordedMarch – June 1981
Studio
Genre
Length4:34
LabelMercury
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s)Robert John "Mutt" Lange
Def Leppard singles chronology
"Let It Go"
(1981)
"Bringin' On the Heartbreak"
(00000000)
"Photograph"
(1983)
"Bringin' On the Heartbreak (Remix)"
Single by Def Leppard
from the album High 'n' Dry
B-side
  • "Me and My Wine" (remix)
ReleasedMay 1984
Recorded
  • March – June 1981 (original)
  • February 1984 (synth overdubs)
Studio
Genre
Length4:34
LabelMercury
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s)Robert John "Mutt" Lange
Def Leppard singles chronology
"Too Late For Love"
(1983)
"Bringin' On the Heartbreak (Remix)"
(1984)
"Animal"
(1987)

Mariah Carey version change

"Bringin' On the Heartbreak"
Single by Mariah Carey
from the album Charmbracelet
B-side"Miss You"
ReleasedJune 2, 2003
Recorded2002
Genre
Length4:30
Label
Songwriter(s)
  • Steve Clark
  • Pete Willis
  • Joe Elliott
Producer(s)
Mariah Carey singles chronology
"I Know What You Want"
(2003)
"Bringin' On the Heartbreak"
(2003)
"U Make Me Wanna"
(2004)

"Bringin' On the Heartbreak" was covered by Mariah Carey in 2003 and was taken from her ninth studio album Charmbracet. It was a top thirty hit in Switzerland.

References change

  1. Morden, Darryl (October 24, 2002). "Mariah Carey Covers Def Leppard On New Album". Yahoo!. Archived from the original on August 12, 2011. Retrieved November 26, 2021.
  2. Nero, Mark Edward. "Best R&B Versions of Rock/Pop Songs". About.com. Archived from the original on 15 March 2007. Retrieved 6 September 2007.