Keep_Each_Other_Warm

Keep Each Other Warm

Keep Each Other Warm

1986 single by Bucks Fizz


"Keep Each Other Warm" is a 1986 single by Bucks Fizz. The song peaked at No. 45 on the UK Singles Chart in December 1986.[1] It was the fifth and final single from their Writing on the Wall album, which was released at the same time. "Keep Each Other Warm" was co-written by Andy Hill and Pete Sinfield.

Quick Facts Single by Bucks Fizz, from the album Writing on the Wall ...

The B-side is a song called "Give a Little Love", originally by Albert Hammond and Albert West, which two years later became a top 20 hit by Aswad.[2]

Reception

Number One magazine stated: "Their best effort yet with the new line-up, but set beside the sheer genius of say 'The Land of Make Believe', it doesn't really cut the cake."[3] Smash Hits predicted "Bucks Fizz will find themselves back with a very welcome hit."[4]

Track listings

7"
  1. "Keep Each Other Warm" (4.12)
  2. "Give a Little Love" (3.30)
12"
  1. "Keep Each Other Warm (Long Version)" (5.37)
  2. "Give a Little Love (Long Version)" (4.40)

Barry Manilow version

In 1989, "Keep Each Other Warm" was covered by Barry Manilow and released on his self-titled album. Manilow's version was released as a single, reaching No. 7 on the U.S. Billboard Adult Contemporary chart.[5] Cash Box said of Manilow's version, produced by British producer Paul O'Duffy, that "the arrangement of this new toe-tapper is warm, loose and clean at the same time, one of the best things he’s ever done."[6]


References

  1. "Official Charts Company". 18 September 2012. Retrieved 15 August 2018.
  2. "Official Charts Company". Retrieved 8 July 2008.
  3. Number One magazine Single reviews, November 1986
  4. Smash Hits Single reviews, November 1986
  5. Wednesday, Oscar (8 July 1989). "Pure Pop for Now People" (PDF). Cash Box. p. 16. Retrieved 21 December 2022.

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