Searching for Heaven explained

Searching for Heaven
Type:	single
Artist:	Pauline Murray and The Invisible Girls
Released:	April 1981
Genre:	New wave, synthpop
Label:	Illusive Records
Producer:	Martin Hannett
Prev Title:	Mr X
Prev Year:	1980

"Searching for Heaven" is the third and final single from Pauline Murray and The Invisible Girls, released in April 1981 on Illusive Records.^{[1] [2]} It was produced by Martin Hannett.

The title track featured both band-member Wayne Hussey and guest musician Bernard Sumner on guitars, as Vini Reilly, who had played on the album, had left to form The Durutti Column.

Track list

7" version

A-side

1. "Searching for Heaven"

B-side

1. "Animal Crazy"

10" version

A-side

1. "Searching for Heaven"

B-side

1. "Animal Crazy"
2. "The Visitor"

Credits

• Pauline Murray

vocals

• Robert Blamire

bass

• Steve Hopkins

keyboards

• Wayne Hussey

guitar

• John Maher

drums

• Bernard Sumner

guitar ("Searching for Heaven") (uncredited)

• Martin Hannett

producer

• Martin Atkins: sleeve designer

External links

• Discogs.com - Searching For Heaven (7" single)
• Discogs.com - Searching For Heaven (10" single)
• Martin Hannett and Tony Wilson in Strawberry Studios, July 1980 Martin Hannett explaining his production of Pauline Murray and the Invisible Girls' "The Visitor" song.

Notes and References

1. Web site: Stewart Mason . Searching for Heaven - Pauline Murray and the Invisible Girls | Songs, Reviews, Credits . . 29 July 2018.
2. Web site: Hiljaiset Levyt: PUNKNET 77 - Pauline Murray and the Invisible Girls . 29 July 2018. dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20090411213448/http://www.hiljaiset.sci.fi/punknet/murray_e.htm . 11 April 2009 .