Foreign Affair (Tina Turner song)

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"Foreign Affair"
Pop-Rock[1]
Length4:27
LabelCapitol
Songwriter(s)Tony Joe White
Producer(s)
Tina Turner singles chronology
"Look Me in the Heart"
(1990) 		"Foreign Affair"
(1990) 		"Be Tender with Me Baby"
(1990)
Music video
"Foreign Affair" on
YouTube

"Foreign Affair" is a song by recording artist

Roger Davies for Turner's 1989 album of the same name.Released as a single in 1990, it was released in a variety formats, in certain territories – also as a separate remix single including club mixes by Shep Pettibone
.

The cover picture was captured by a photographer called Peter Lindbergh. It's the cover art for the single. Tina sported a dress by Tunisian designer Azzedine Alaïa and climbed the Eiffel tower in high heels.

Critical reception

Pop Rescue complimented Mark Knopfler for "expertly wielding his guitar" on the song, noting that it "has a hard 80's electronic beat to it."[2]

Track listing

  • European 7" single
  1. "Foreign Affair" (Edit) – 3:44
  2. "Private Dancer" (Live) – 4:53
  • European CD and 12" single
  1. "Foreign Affair" (One In A Million Club Mix) – 6:54
  2. "Foreign Affair" (Heartbeat Instrumental) – 4:25
  3. "Foreign Affair" (Heartbeat Mix) – 4:24
  • European 12" single
  1. "Foreign Affair" (Special Feelings Mix) – 4:43
  2. "Foreign Affair" (One In A Million Club Mix) – 6:54
  3. "Foreign Affair" (Heartbeat Mix) – 4:24
  4. "Foreign Affair" (One In A Million Extended Mix) – 7:10
  • European CD and 12" single (Re-Mix)
  1. "Foreign Affair" (One In A Million Extended Mix) – 7:10
  2. "Foreign Affair" (Special Feelings Instrumental) – 4:43
  3. "Foreign Affair" (Heartbeat Edit) – 4:00

Charts

Chart (1990) Peak
position
Belgium (Ultratop 50 Flanders)[3] 49
Germany (
Official German Charts)[4]
 35
Netherlands (Single Top 100)[5] 55
Chart (2017) Peak
position
Poland (Polish Airplay Top 100)[6] 48

References

  1. ^ "Foreign Affair by Tina Turner - Track Info | AllMusic".
  2. ^ "REVIEW: "FOREIGN AFFAIR" BY TINA TURNER (CD, 1989)". Pop Rescue. September 30, 2015. Retrieved November 24, 2020.
  3. ^ "Tina Turner – Foreign Affair" (in Dutch). Ultratop 50. Retrieved January 3, 2014.
  4. GfK Entertainment
    . Retrieved October 1, 2015.
  5. ^ "Tina Turner – Foreign Affair" (in Dutch). Single Top 100. Retrieved October 1, 2015.
  6. Polish Airplay Top 100
    . Retrieved June 6, 2017.
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