TINA: Single

Afterglow (1987)

Tina Turner - Afterglow - Single

Afterglow is a pop song with Steve Winwoods playing keyboards, taken from the album Break Every Rule. It was the seventh and last single in America, primarily released for dance clubs and DJ’s, but it was also available as a regular maxi single and as an import record in Europe. In 2022, the „Vocal Dance Mix“ was released digitally to promote the Break Every Rule (Deluxe Edition).

Release: October 1987
Label: Capitol
Format: 12“ Vinyl / Digital
Charts: USA: #5 (Dance), #20 (Maxi Single Sales)
AlbumBreak Every Rule

  1. Afterglow (12“ Vocal Dance Mix) 7:13
  2. Afterglow (7“ Mix) 4:13
  3. Afterglow (Glowing Dub) 6:22
  4. Afterglow (Tina’s House Mix) 6:43
  5. Afterglow (Tinapella) 4:45
  6. Writer: Terry Britten, Graham Lyle / Producer: Terry Britten / Recorded & Mixed by John Hudson at Mayfair Studios / Tina's vocals recorded at Studio Grande Armee, Paris / Ambisonics Surround Sound courtesy of Richard Elen / Nick Glennie-Smith: Keyboards / Terry Britten: Guitar, Bass, Vocal Backing / Steve Winwood: Synthesizer solo / Jack Bruno: Drums / Tessa Niles: Backing Vocals/ Remix by Murray Elias and Justin Strauss for Popstand Productions / Remix Engineer: Hugo Dwyer / Edited by Tuta Aquino / Additional Programming by Eric Kupper
Tina Turner - Afterglow - Single

A music video was filmed as part of the Break Every Rule TV-Special and shows Tina waking up in her apartment, preparing for a concert and meeting some friends on the streets and in a bar.

Director: David Mallet
Producer: Jacqui Byford
ReleaseBreak Every Rule
Time: 3:53

Tina Turner - Afterglow - Music Video

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