| Heart Attack | |
| Cover: | Heart Attack Olivia Newton-John.jpg |
| Type: | single |
| Artist: | Olivia Newton-John |
| Album: | Olivia's Greatest Hits Vol. 2 |
| B-Side: | Stranger's Touch |
| Released: | August 1982 |
| Recorded: | 1982 |
| Genre: | Synthpop |
| Length: | 3:08 |
| Label: | MCA |
| Producer: | John Farrar |
| Prev Title: | Landslide |
| Prev Year: | 1982 |
| Next Title: | Tied Up |
| Next Year: | 1983 |
"Heart Attack" is a song recorded by English-born Australian singer Olivia Newton-John for her second greatest hits album Olivia's Greatest Hits Vol. 2 (1982). Written by Paul Bliss and Steve Kipner, and produced by John Farrar, the song was the first single released from the album and was nominated for a Grammy Award for Best Female Pop Vocal Performance in 1983.
Backing Newton-John on the song were Bliss and Kipner on synthesizers, Carlos Vega on drums, Tom Scott on saxophone, and Farrar on guitars, bass guitar and backing vocals.[1]
| Chart (1982–1983) | Peak position | |
|---|---|---|
| Australia (Kent Music Report)[2] | 22 | |
| South Africa (Springbok Radio)[3] | 4 | |
| US Cash Box[4] | 2 |
| Chart (1982) | Rank | |
|---|---|---|
| Canada (Canadian Hot 100)[5] | 24 | |
| South Africa (Springbok Radio)[6] | 18 | |
| US (Joel Whitburn's Pop Annual)[7] | 22 | |
| US Cash Box[8] | 30 |