Half Heaven – Half Heartache
"Half Heaven – Half Heartache" is a song released by Gene Pitney in 1962. The song spent 12 weeks on the Billboard Hot 100 chart, peaking at No. 12, while reaching No. 4 on Canada's CHUM Hit Parade, and No. 5 on Billboards Middle-Road Singles chart.
Cover versions
- In 1976, the horn-rock band Straight released a version of the song as a 7" 45-rpm single, with Back To The Music as the B-side.
- In 2000, Jane Olivor released a version of the song on her album Love Decides, featuring Gene Pitney singing harmony.
- In 2009, Rod MacDonald released a version of this song on his album After The War, featuring its composer, George Goehring playing piano.