INNOCENT LOVE

Released on June 6th 1986 as the lead single from Sandra’s second studio album, Mirrors, “Innocent Love” is a quintessential 80s synth-pop track that captures the energy and style of the era. Produced by Michael Cretu, the song combines catchy melodies with Sandra’s distinct vocal style, creating an irresistible dance anthem that resonated with audiences across Europe.

Musical Style:

“Innocent Love” features a dynamic blend of upbeat rhythms and synth-driven melodies, making it one of Sandra’s most memorable tracks from the 1980s. The song’s lyrics explore themes of youthful love and passion, delivered with a vibrant energy that made it a hit on the charts.

Chart Performance:

The single enjoyed commercial success, particularly in Europe, where it reached the top 10 in several countries, including Germany, Switzerland, and Sweden. The popularity of “Innocent Love” helped to further establish Sandra as a leading figure in the Europop genre during the mid-1980s.

Music Video:

The accompanying music video for “Innocent Love” features Sandra in various playful and visually engaging scenarios, perfectly matching the song’s upbeat and carefree vibe. The video became a staple on music television channels at the time, further boosting the song’s popularity.

“Innocent Love” remains a beloved track in Sandra’s discography, celebrated for its infectious energy and timeless appeal.

  • 7″ single
A. “Innocent Love” – 3:50
B. “Innocent Theme” – 3:26
  • 12″ single
A. “Innocent Love” (Extended) – 6:47
B. “Innocent Theme” – 3:26

Production: Michael Cretu, Armand Volker

Songwriting: Hubert Kemmler, Ulrich Herter, Susanne Müller, Klaus Hirschburger

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