Paradise Is Here (1987)
Paradise Is Here is a wonderful ballad and the last single from the album Break Every Rule in Europe. Tina used the song as the encore on her Break Every Rule Tour, available on the album Live In Europe from 1988 and the Rio '88 home video. The b-side track „In The Midnight Hour“ was previously unreleased, taken from the Break Every Rule home video. As a special tour souvenir, the single contains a poster sleeve and the maxi a gatefold cover with pictures from the tour. The UK promo single contains on the a-side an unreleased radio edit and on the b-side the song „In The Midnight Hour“ with an previously unreleased intro from Tina.
Writer: Paul Brady
Producer: Mark Knopfler, Neil Dorfsman
Photographer: Paul Cox (front cover), Guido Harari, Alfred (Sipa Press) and JAT (live photos)
Design: Stylorouge
Release: September 1987
Label: Capitol / EMI
Format: 7“ Vinyl (Poster) / 12“ Vinyl (Gatefold)
Charts: Germany: #31
Album: Break Every Rule
- Paradise Is Here (Album Version) 5:36
- Paradise Is Here (Radio Edit) 4:05
- Paradise Is Here (Live) 7:35
- In The Midnight Hour (Live) 3:32
- In The Midnight Hour (Live with Intro) 3:29
The music video was recorded live during the Break Every Rule Tour in Dortmund, Germany. The video version is slightly shorter than the mix released on the 12“ maxi single. The clip was first released officially in 2004 on the All The Best home video. In 2022, a remastered version was also included into the Break Every Rule (Deluxe Edition) on DVD.
Director: Andy Morahan
Home Video: All The Best / Break Every Rule (Deluxe Edition)
Time: 7:06
