This 1985 single became Double's sole international hit, reaching the top 10 in several countries. The song's distinctive production and melancholic vocal performance cemented its place as a quintessential synth-pop ballad.
- "The Captain of Her Heart" reached number 1 on the US Billboard Hot Adult Contemporary chart. The single also reached number 16 on the Billboard Hot 100. It was the second single from their debut album, 'Blue'.
- The song was co-produced by the band members alongside Kris van der Kuylen and Harold van de Boogaard. Its distinctive sound featured a prominentFairlight CMI synthesizer.
- The track was featured in the 1986 film 'About Last Night'. It also appeared in the 2000 film 'The Beach'.
Double was a Swiss duo consisting of Felix Haug and Kurt Malypso. They are best known for their 1985 international hit "The Captain of Her Heart".
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