Heartbreaker (Dionne Warwick song)

"Heartbreaker" is a song performed by American singer Dionne Warwick. It was written by Barry, Robin and Maurice Gibb of the Bee Gees for her 1982 studio album of the same name, while production was helmed by Barry Gibb, Albhy Galuten and Karl Richardson under their production moniker Gibb-Galuten-Richardson. Barry Gibb's backing vocal is heard on the chorus.

"Heartbreaker"
Single by Dionne Warwick
from the album Heartbreaker
B-side"I Can't See Anything (But You)"
ReleasedSeptember 1982
Studio
  • Middle Ear, Miami
  • Mediasound, New York City
Length4:16
LabelArista
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s)Gibb-Galuten-Richardson
Dionne Warwick singles chronology
"For You"
(1982)
"Heartbreaker"
(1982)
"Take the Short Way Home"
(1983)

The song reached the top ten in over a dozen countries and stands as one of Warwick's biggest career hits, selling an estimated 4 million singles worldwide. In the U.S., it peaked at number 10 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart in January 1983. The track was Warwick's eighth number one Adult Contemporary hit and reached number 14 on the Hot Black Singles chart. It was ranked as Billboard magazine's 80th-biggest US hit of 1983. On the UK Singles Chart, the track reached number 2 in November 1982.

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