Hearsay (song)
1989 single by Alexander O'Neal From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
1989 single by Alexander O'Neal From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
"Hearsay" is a song written by Jimmy Jam and Terry Lewis and recorded by American recording artist Alexander O'Neal. It is the fourth track from the O'Neal's second studio album, Hearsay (1987). The original track from the album wasn't released as a single but in 1989, a remixed version was released in the UK and it became a minor hit there, peaking at #56.[1]
"Hearsay 89" | ||||
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Single by Alexander O'Neal | ||||
from the album Hearsay | ||||
B-side | "You Were Meant to Be My Lady" | |||
Released | 1989 | |||
Genre | R&B | |||
Length | 4:01 (album version) 3:40 (single version) | |||
Label | Tabu | |||
Songwriter(s) | James Harris, Terry Lewis | |||
Producer(s) | James Harris, Terry Lewis | |||
Alexander O'Neal singles chronology | ||||
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The song's lyrics are a personal commentary, critical of a spiteful gossip-monger who spreads hearsay.
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