Heaven (Must Be There) Explained

"Heaven (Must Be There)" (sometimes shortened to just "Heaven") is a song by the Australian pop and New Wave band Eurogliders from their album This Island.^[1] The song was released on 7" and 12" vinyl in May 1984.

The single brought the band to fame, especially in Australia, where it peaked at No. 2 on the Kent Music Report Singles Chart and became one of the Top 20 biggest-selling singles of 1984.^[2]

At the 1984 Countdown Music Awards the song won Best Australian Single.^[3]

Track listing

1. "Heaven (Must Be There)
2. "Heliograph"
3. "No Action" (Dance Mix) (12" only)

Chart performance

Weekly charts

Chart (1984–85)	Peak position
Australia (Kent Music Report)	2
New Zealand Singles Chart[4]	6
Canada (RPM Singles Chart)[5]	47
US Billboard Hot 100[6] [7]	65

Year-end charts

Notes and References

1. Web site: https://web.archive.org/web/20131127164354/http://hem.passagen.se/honga/database/e/eurogliders.html . Eurogliders . Australian Rock Database. Passagen.se (Magnus Holmgrem) . Holmgren . Magnus . Stefan . Warnqvist . Ron . Francois . Ron Francois . Don . Meharry . 27 November 2013 . 22 March 2014 .
2. Book: Kent, David . . David Kent (historian) . Australian Chart Book . . 1993 . 0-646-11917-6.
3. Web site: Australian Music Awards . Ron Jeff . 16 December 2010 . 30 June 2012 . https://archive.today/20120630220831/http://users.ncable.net.au/~ronjeff/top40/oz_king.htm . dead .
4. Web site: Steffen Hung . New Zealand charts portal . charts.nz . 18 March 2017.
5. Web site: Library and Archives Canada. Library and Archives Canada. Top Singles - Volume 41, No. 17, January 05 1985 . collectionscanada.gc.ca . 18 March 2017.
6. Web site: [{{BillboardURLbyName|artist=eurogliders|chart=all}} Artist Single Chart History: Eurogliders]. Billboard. Neilson Business Media. 10 March 2014.
7. Web site: [{{Allmusic|class=artist|id=p25201|pure_url=yes}} Eurogliders > Charts & Awards - Billboard Singles ]. . 10 March 2014.
8. Web site: Kent Music Report No 548 – 31 December 1984 > National Top 100 Singles for 1984. Kent Music Report. Imgur.com. 23 January 2023.
9. Web site: Forum – ARIA Charts: Special Occasion Charts – 1984 . BigKev . Hung Medien . Australian-charts.com . 18 March 2017.