Invisible Hands
Kim Carnes
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I have your photograph I have it hanging on my wall You neither cry or laugh Finding it hard to forget it all Oh I'm reachin' out my invisible hands To touch you Oh I'm reachin' out my invisible hands To feel you You make the evening news You never had an alibi Your evidence my be the truth But they believed my lies Oh I'm reachin' out my invisible hands To touch you Oh I'm reachin' out my invisible hands To feel you Is it a lie When you're asking me why Hold out my had When you don't understand Is it a lie When you're asking me why Who fires the gun..gun..gun..gun Oh I'm reachin' out my invisible hands To touch you Oh I'm reachin' out my invisible hands To feel you Is it a lie When you're asking me why Hold out my had When you don't understand Is it a lie When you're asking me why Who fires the gun..gun..gun..gun Oh I'm reachin' out my invisible hands To touch you Oh I'm reachin' out my invisible hands To feel you
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Written by: BRIAN FAIRWEATHER, MARTIN PAGE
Lyrics © Universal Music Publishing Group
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21 facts about this song
Song Origin"Invisible Hands" is a song recorded by American singer-songwriter Kim Carnes. It was released as a stand-alone single in 1983.
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Songwriting CreditsThe song was written by Martin Page, Brian Fairweather and Kim Carnes.
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Album AppearanceIt was later included in her thirteenth studio album, 'Café Racers' which was released the same year.
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Genre ClassificationThe song falls under the genre of pop rock and new wave, featuring a strong synth-led sound typical of the early 80s.
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Chart Performance"Invisible Hands" charted at number 40 on the Billboard Hot 100 and number 50 on the Hot Dance Club Play charts in the United States.
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Music VideoThe music video for 'Invisible Hands' was noted for its haunting surrealist imagery.
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CollaborationThis song was one of several collaborations between Carnes and Page, who had previously co-written some of her other major hits.
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Impact on CareerAlthough not as successful as Carnes' earlier hit "Bette Davis Eyes," the track helped maintain her profile in the music industry during the mid-1980s.
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Global ReceptionThe song was particularly popular in Australia, where it achieved moderate commercial success.
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Music StyleThe music of "Invisible Hands" has been described as emblematic of the synth-pop sound that was popular in the 80s. It features a mix of dance rhythms, synthesizer melodies, and Carnes' distinctive raspy vocals.
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Album Details"Invisible Hands" is a song by American singer Kim Carnes, featured on her eleventh studio album "Cafe Racers" that was released in 1983.
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Peak Chart PositionThe song reached #40 on Billboard's Hot 100 chart, making it one of Kim Carnes' well-known songs and a successful single from the album.
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Music GenreThe song "Invisible Hands" falls into the pop rock category and showcases Carnes' signature raspy, smoky vocal style.
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Song DurationThe duration of "Invisible Hands" is 3:10 minutes, fairly typical for pop songs of the time.
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Songwriter"Invisible Hands" was written by both Martin Page and Brian Fairweather.
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Music VideoThe music video of "Invisible Hands" prominently features Carnes as well as dynamic visuals representing the song's narrative.
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Track Listing"Invisible Hands" is listed as the second track on the 'Cafe Racers' album.
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ProducerVal Garay produced the song "Invisible Hands," who is well-known for his contributions in producing hits during the 1970s and 80s.
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Background VocalsProminent background vocals in the song were provided by Bill Cuomo and Mark Lennon.
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Sales and CertificationsAlthough the song did achieve mainstream success, official sales and certification data for the individual track "Invisible Hands" aren't available due to its release before the era of digital downloads and streaming.
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Live Performances"Invisible Hands" was frequently included in Carnes' live performances during the mid-1980s.
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