Heart of Glass

~ Recording by Blondie

Appears on releases

#TitleLengthTrack artistRelease titleRelease artistRelease group typeCountry/DateLabelCatalog#
Official
1.2Heart of Glass (disco version)5:50BlondieOnce More Into the BleachDebbie Harry / BlondieAlbum + Remix
ChrysalisDIDX 3519, VK 41658, VK41658
1.13Heart of Glass (extended disco mix)5:53BlondieParallel LinesBlondieAlbum
  • US1994-07-29
DCC Compact Classics, CEMA Special Markets (a division of Capitol‐EMI Music, Inc.)GZS-1062, S21-18012

Relationships

assistant engineer:Grey Russell
Peter Coleman (British engineer & producer)
engineer:Peter Coleman (British engineer & producer)
assistant producer:Peter Coleman (British engineer & producer)
producer and mixer:Mike Chapman (Australian producer and songwriter)
bass guitar:Nigel Harrison (from 1978-06 until 1978-07)
drums (drum set):Clem Burke (from 1978-06 until 1978-07)
guitar:Frank Infante (from 1978-06 until 1978-07)
Chris Stein (from 1978-06 until 1978-07)
keyboard:Jimmy Destri (from 1978-06 until 1978-07)
lead vocals:Deborah Harry (from 1978-06 until 1978-07)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:Capitol Records, LLC (not for release label use! fka Capitol Records, Inc. until 2007)
Capitol Records, Inc. (not for release label use; US company behind the “Capitol Records” imprint) (in 1978, in 2001)
Chrysalis Records (don’t use as an imprint; please use “Chrysalis” instead) (in 1978)
Chrysalis Records, Inc. (not for release label use!) (in 1978, in 2001)
Chrysalis Records Ltd. (not for release label use! company behind the Chrysalis imprint) (in 1979)
recorded at:The Record Plant (New York) in Midtown Manhattan (in 1978-06)
mixed at:Forum Studio (recording and mixing studio, located in Covington, Kentucky, USA) in Covington
sampled by:Anti Histamine by Tricky (UK trip hop producer Adrian Thaws)
Work It (explicit, spoken outro) by Missy Elliott (American rapper, singer, dancer & record producer)
mash-ups:Glass Octopus (The Beatles vs. Blondie) (2008 mix) by DJ Lobsterdust
part of:Rock and Roll Hall of Fame – 500 Songs That Shaped Rock (order: 45)
Billboard: The 500 Best Pop Songs (as of October 2023) (number: 47) (order: 47)
recording of:Heart of Glass (from 1978-06 until 1978-07)

Heart of Glass

writer:Deborah Harry
Chris Stein
publisher:BMG Monarch
Chrysalis Music (music publisher, ASCAP-affiliated)
Chrysalis Music Ltd. (music publisher, affiliated with PRS)
EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated)
Monster Island Music Publishing Corporation
Rare Blue Music Inc (in 1978)
sub-publisher:フジパシフィックミュージック (Fujipacific Music, Inc.)
referred to in medleys:Studio 54 (order: 8)
later translated parody versions:Corazón de vaso
later translated versions:Heart of Glass (Japanese version)
Uummati Attanarsimat
硝子の心 ~Heart of Glass~
version of:Once I Had a Love
is the basis for:My Life