Listen to the biggest hits from Laura Branigan, including Gloria, Self Control, How Am. Download the free Slacker Radio app and listen as long as you like. From Self Control, 'The Lucky One,' 'Ti Amo,' 'Spanish Eddie,' 'I Found Someone,'.

• David Palmer • Chuck Cochran singles chronology ' (1984) ' Spanish Eddie' (1985) ' (1985) ' Spanish Eddie' is a song by American singer released as the lead single from her fourth album,. The single was produced by and arranged.

A moody black-and-white photo appeared on the picture sleeve and the single was promoted by a. Released in July 1985, the record became Branigan's sixth Top 40 hit in the U.S. In two and a half years, peaking at #40 on the and #37 on the singles chart. A 12' dance version featuring an extended remix of the Branigan-penned B-side, 'Tenderness', as well, gave her highest U.S. Peak for the song, at #26.

The chart peak for 'Spanish Eddie' was #29. Branigan's single fared better overseas. 'Spanish Eddie' achieved Top Ten status in South Africa (#6) and Austria (#8), and was a sizable hit in Sweden (#11) while hitting the Top 40 in Australia (#24), Canada (#34) and Germany (#36).

The song also charted in France (#73) and the UK (#87). This section needs expansion. You can help.

( December 2013) Formats and track listings [ ] 7' single • 'Spanish Eddie' – 4:10 • 'Tenderness' – 3:46 12' single • 'Spanish Eddie' (Extended remix) – 5:31 • 'Tenderness' (Extended remix) – 5:50 • 'Spanish Eddie' – 4:10 Chart performance [ ] Chart (1985) Peak position Australia () 24 Austria () 8 Canada () 34 France () 73 Germany () 36 South Africa () 6 Sweden () 11 UK Singles () 87 US 40 US ( ) 29 US ( ) 26 Cover versions [ ] • 1985: recorded the song in German as 'Die Nacht als der Himmel Feuer fing'. Kmsauto net download. • 1992: covered the song (also produced by Jack White) for his album Welcome to My Music 2. References [ ].