Belinda

Eurythmics

About Belinda

"Belinda" is a 1981 song by the British new wave duo Eurythmics. It was the band's second single, and the second and final single to be taken from their debut album In the Garden.


Year:
1981
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Belinda the rain is falling
Belinda your love is calling
Belinda he'd never leave you
Belinda he won't deceive you

Belinda your mind is dreaming
Belinda it's so misleading
Belinda he'd never leave you
Belinda he won't deceive you

How the rain still falls

Belinda your eyes have spoken
Belinda your heart is broken
Belinda he'd never leave you
Belinda he won't deceive you

Dry your tears
Close your eyes

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Eurythmics

Eurythmics were a British music duo consisting of members Annie Lennox and David A. Stewart, now disbanded but known to reunite from time to time. Stewart and Lennox were both previously in the bands The Catch and The Tourists. Their musical style ranged from new wave and synthpop to pop rock and soft rock. Eurythmics originally came together in 1980 and disbanded in 1990. They reunited in 1999 and split again in 2005. The duo released their first album, In the Garden, in 1981 to little fanfare, but went on to achieve global success with their second album Sweet Dreams (Are Made of This), released in 1983. The title track was a worldwide hit, topping the chart in various countries including the US. more »

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Written by: ANNIE LENNOX, DAVID ALLAN STEWART

Lyrics © Universal Music Publishing Group

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13 facts about this song

Song Release
"Belinda" is a song by the British synth-pop duo Eurythmics, released in 1981.
Album
The song is featured as part of the band's debut album titled "In the Garden".
Co-production
Eurythmics' members Annie Lennox and Dave Stewart co-wrote and co-produced "Belinda" with German producer Conny Plank.
Experimental Genre
The song exhibits an experimental sound, reflecting more avant-garde and Krautrock influences, setting itself apart from the later Eurythmics sound.
Pre-Fame Song
This song was released before the band became internationally famous with their hit "Sweet Dreams (Are Made of This)".
Recording Location
"Belinda", along with the rest of the album, was recorded in Conny's studio in rural Germany.
Collaboration
The album "In the Garden", featuring "Belinda", had a special appearance by Can drummer Jaki Liebezeit.
No Chart Performance
Despite the unique sound and lyrics, "Belinda" did not chart, much like the rest of the songs from the "In the Garden" album.
Critical Reaction
"Belinda" has been viewed by critics as an early sign of the Eurythmics' potential, despite its lack of commercial success.
Philosophical Theme
The song's lyrics imply a dreamy, philosophical theme, which was a typical footprint of Eurythmics' early work before shifting towards more pop-oriented music.
Unique Sound
"Belinda" features a diverse range of instruments including synthesizers, guitar, and multi-layered vocals, creating a unique and distinct sound.
Music Video
No official music video was made for the song "Belinda".
Live Performance
There is no record of "Belinda" being performed live by Eurythmics.

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