Two Strong Hearts

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"Two Strong Hearts"
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Single by John Farnham
from the album Age of Reason
B-side"It's a Long Way to the Top (If You Wanna Rock 'n' Roll)"
Released26 September 1988
Length3:35
LabelRCA, Sony BMG
SongwritersAndy Hill, Bruce Woolley
ProducersJohn Farnham, Ross Fraser
John Farnham singles chronology
"Age of Reason"
(1988)
"Two Strong Hearts"
(1988)
"Beyond the Call"
(1988)

"Two Strong Hearts" is a song written by Andy Hill and Bruce Woolley. Australian singer John Farnham recorded the song and released it as the second single from his 13th studio album, Age of Reason (1988). The song peaked at number six on the Australian ARIA Singles Chart in October 1988.
At the APRA Music Awards of 1990, the song won the Most Performed Overseas Work award.[1]

"Two Strong Hearts" was also recorded as a duet with Johnny Mathis and Dionne Warwick on Mathis's studio album Once in a While, released in May 1988.

Track listing

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  1. "Two Strong Hearts" – 3:35
  2. "It's a Long Way to the Top (If You Wanna Rock 'n' Roll)" – 4:11

Charts

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Weekly charts

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Chart (1988–1989) Peak
position
Australia (ARIA)[2] 6
Canada Top Singles (RPM)[3] 50
New Zealand (Recorded Music NZ)[4] 28
Quebec (ADISQ)[5] 20
UK Singles (OCC)[6] 80
US Adult Contemporary (Billboard)[7] 38

Year-end charts

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Chart (1988) Position
Australia (ARIA)[8] 54

Certifications

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Certifications for "Two Strong Hearts"
Region Certification Certified units/sales
New Zealand (RMNZ)[9] Platinum 30,000

Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone.


References

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  6. ^ "Official Singles Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 28 July 2022.
  7. ^ "John Farnham Chart History (Adult Contemporary)". Billboard. Retrieved 28 July 2022.
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