"Around My Heart" is a pop

Pop music

Pop music is usually understood to be commercially recorded music, often oriented toward a youth market, usually consisting of relatively short, simple songs utilizing technological innovations to produce new variations on existing themes.- Definitions :David Hatch and Stephen Millward define pop...

 song by German singer Sandra. It was written by Hubert Kemmler, Markus Lohr, Sor Otto's, Frank Peterson, Klaus Hirschburger and produced by Michael Cretu

Michael Cretu

Michael Cretu is a Romanian musician. He is known also as Curly, MC or Curly M.C. because of his fair curled hair . His peak musical activity was with the Enigma project, which was mainly based in Germany....

. The song was released in April 1989 as the fourth single from Sandra's third studio album "Into a Secret Land

Into a Secret Land

Into a Secret Land is the third studio album from German singer Sandra, released in 1988.This album was produced by Michael Cretu. It reached #14 in Germany, #18 in Norway, #22 in Sweden, #13 in Austria and #9 in Switzerland.-Singles:...

". The song was successful as it reached the top ten in Israel (number six) and the top twenty in Germany (number eleven) and Switzerland (number nineteen). The song was remixed in 1999 for Sandra's third greatest hits collection "My Favourites

My Favourites

My Favourites is the third compilation album by German singer Sandra, released in 1999.1999 saw the release of a double disc album. As the trend began with artists like Modern Talking to remix old material, My Favourites was released featuring remixes of her hits by long-time band companion Peter...

" and in 2006 for her remix-compilation "Reflections - The Reproduced Hits".

Formats and track listings

CD maxi

1. "Around My Heart" — 3:11
2. "Around My Heart" (extended mix) — 6:02
3. "Around My Drums" (instrumental) — 3:13

7" single

1. "Around My Heart" — 3:11
2. "Around My Drums" (instrumental) — 3:13

12" single

1. "Around My Heart" (extended mix) — 6:02
2. "Around My Drums" (instrumental) — 3:13
3. "Around My Heart" — 3:11

Charts

Chart (1989)	Peak position
Austrian Singles Chart	23
French SNEP Singles Chart	28
German Singles Chart	11
Swiss Singles Chart	19