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Heaven
Featured in Episode
Artist(s)
Top Chart Position (Hot 100)
Did Not Chart
Year Released
1985
Album
Picture Book
Writer(s)
David Byrne & Jerry Harrison
RIAA Certification
NONE
Sequence song appears
Trust Fund Pirates: Jackson arrives on boat after killings
Viking Bikers from Hell: At Bernier's party
Previous Song(s)
"Trust Fund Pirates": "Miami"
"Viking Bikers from Hell": "Who Do You Love"
Next Song
"Trust Fund Pirates": "Still in the Game"
"Viking Bikers from Hell": "Tightrope Walk"


"Heaven" is a song by Simply Red, featured on the album Picture Book in 1985. It appeared in the Miami Vice episodes "Trust Fund Pirates" and "Viking Bikers from Hell".

Notes[]

  • "Heaven" is one of 11 songs that were reused in more than one episode of Miami Vice.
  • The song was written by David Byrne and Jerry Harrison of Talking Heads, and appeared on their 1979 album Fear of Music.
  • The album includes the group's first Billboard #1 song "Holding Back the Years".

Performers[]

  • Mick Hucknall - lead vocals
  • Fritz McIntyre - keyboards and vocals
  • Chris Joyce - drums
  • Tony Bowers - bass
  • Sylvan Richardson - guitar
  • Tim Kellett - trumpet