"Openhearted" is a 1983 song by Australian band Real Life. The song was released in August 1983 as the second single from the band's debut studio album Heartland. The song peaked at number 72 on the Australian Kent Music Report. It was used in the 1984 film Voyage of the Rock Aliens.

"Openhearted"
Single by Real Life
from the album Heartland
B-side"Pick Me Up"
ReleasedAugust 1983
RecordedRichmond Recorders
Genre
Length3:52
Label
  • Wheatley Records
Songwriter(s)
  • David Sterry
  • Richard Zatorski
Producer(s)Ross Fraser
Real Life singles chronology
""Send Me an Angel"
(1983)
"Openhearted"
(1983)
"Catch Me I'm Falling"
(1983)

Reception edit

In an album review, Tomas Mureika from AllMusic said "Openhearted" was "built on solid [a] pop hook."[1]

Track listing edit

7" single (WRS 003)
  1. "Openhearted" – 3:52
  2. "Pick Me Up" – 3:18

Charts edit

Chart (1983) Peak
position
Australia (Kent Music Report)[2] 72

References edit

  1. ^ Mureika, Tomas. "Real Life – Heartland". AllMusic. All Media Network. Retrieved 27 April 2014.
  2. ^ Kent, David (1993). Australian Chart Book 1970–1992. St Ives: Australian Chart Book. p. 247. ISBN 0-646-11917-6.