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It's a Heartache is a Country and Country pop act. They run in the same orbit as Till Death Do Us Part, Words and Listen to Your Heart, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into Juice Newton and Ronnie Spector, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 5 connections around It's a Heartache and forward to Juice Newton. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.
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"'It's a Heartache'" is a song recorded by Welsh singer Bonnie Tyler. Written by Ronnie Scott and Steve Wolfe, and co-produced with David Mackay, the single was released in November 1977 by RCA Records. The song topped the charts in Australia, Canada, and numerous European countries, and reached No. 3 in the US and No. 4 in the UK. Worldwide, "It's a Heartache" sold around six million copies.
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It's a Heartache shares an orbit with Till Death Do Us Part, Words and Listen to Your Heart, went on to shape Juice Newton and Ronnie Spector. 5 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.
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