Wishing Well

Wishing Well

Infobox Single
Name = Wishing Well


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Artist = Terence Trent D'Arby
Album = Introducing the Hardline According to Terence Trent D'Arby
A-side =
B-side = "Elevators & Hearts"
Released = Start date|1987
Format = 7" single
12" maxi
CD single
Cassette
Recorded =
Genre = R&B
Length = 3:33
Label = CBS
Writer = Terence Trent D'Arby, Sean Oliver
Producer = Martyn Ware
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Last single =
This single = "Wishing Well"
(1987)
Next single =
Misc = "Wishing Well" is sung by Sananda Maitreya (then known as Terence Trent D'Arby) for the album "Introducing the Hardline According to Terence Trent D'Arby", and hit #1 on the Billboard Hot 100 on Start date|1988|5|7. The song remained at the #1 position for one week, and was Terence Trent D'Arby's only #1 hit.

Track listings

; 7" single
# "Wishing Well" (3:33)
# "Elevators & Hearts" (4:41)

; 12" maxi
# "Wishing Well" (three coins in a fountain mix) (6:14)
# "Elevators & Hearts" (4:41)
# "Wishing Well" (the cool in the shade mix) (7:50)
# "Wonderful World" (3:56)

; 12" maxi
# "Wishing Well" (the cool in the shade mix) (7:50)
# "Wonderful World" (3:56)
# "Elevators & Hearts" (4:04)

; Cassette
# "Wishing Well" (3:33)
# "Elevators & Hearts" (4:04)

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