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Belinda Carlisle: every song, explained.

3 Belinda Carlisle songs in the archive, from 1987: what each one is about, who wrote it and what it did on the charts. Each entry opens the full explanation.

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Songs explained

1987

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Pop

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Belinda Carlisle Heaven Is a Place on EarthUncover the uplifting message, synth-pop brilliance, and lasting impact of Belinda Carlisle's 'Heaven Is a Place on Earth.' Explore its lyrics, music video… 1987 Belinda Carlisle Circle in the SandUncover the sun-kissed melodies and bittersweet emotions of Belinda Carlisle's 'Circle in the Sand.' Explore its meaning, background, chart success, and… Belinda Carlisle Leave a Light OnDelve into the evocative melodies and heartfelt narrative of Belinda Carlisle's 'Leave a Light On.' Uncover the song's profound meaning, chart journey, and…

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Every Belinda Carlisle entry sets out what the song is about and where that reading comes from: writing credits, interviews, the record's own history. Where a popular interpretation is wrong, the entry says so and shows the evidence. Missing a song? Suggest it.