China in Your Hand (single version)

~ Recording by T’Pau

Annotation

This is the entry for the "single version" which has a shorter duration of approx. 4'07 according to the ISRC of GBAAA8700001.

Annotation last modified on 2023-01-18 08:33 UTC.

Appears on releases

#TitleLengthTrack artistRelease titleRelease artistRelease group typeCountry/DateLabelCatalog#
Official
1.9China in Your Hand4:05T’PauNow That’s What I Call Music 10Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • GB1987-11-23
PolyGram, Virgin EMI (80s–early 00s UK compilations)TC NOW 10
1.9China in Your Hand4:05T’PauNow That’s What I Call Music 10Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • GB1987-11-23
PolyGram, Virgin EMI (80s–early 00s UK compilations)NOW 10
1.9China in Your Hand4:05T’PauNow That’s What I Call Music! 10Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • GB1987-11-23
PolyGram, Virgin EMI (80s–early 00s UK compilations)CD NOW 10
1.2China in Your Hand (single version)4:07T’PauChina in Your HandT’PauSingle
SirenSRN 64-12
1.1China in Your Hand4:07T’PauChina in Your HandT’PauSingle
1.2China in Your Hand (single version)4:07T’PauChina in Your HandT’PauSingle
Siren Records (80s/90s UK, distributed by Virgin), Virgin (worldwide imprint of Virgin Records Ltd. and all its subsidiaries)609 576, 609 576-213
1.1China in Your Hand4:07T’PauChina in Your HandT’PauSingle
Siren, Virgin (worldwide imprint of Virgin Records Ltd. and all its subsidiaries)109 576, 109 576-100
1.1China in Your Hand (single version)4:08T’PauChina in Your HandT’PauSingle
Siren Records (80s/90s UK, distributed by Virgin)SRNCD 64
1.15China in Your Hand4:06T’PauAbsolute Music 4Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • SE1988-03-21
Absolute (compilation series brand used by Stockholm-based EVA Records)353259
1.8China in Your Hand4:05T’PauHeart Rock: Rock für’s Herz, Volume 1Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Ariola (German label, used worldwide in the past)353 636, 353 636-263
1.4China in Your Hand4:03T’PauIs This LoveVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
EMI (EMI Records, since 1972)CDP 7 93250
2.4China in Your Hand4:06T’PauPop Giganten der 80erVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Ariola (German label, used worldwide in the past)353 917
1.16China in Your Hand4:08T’PauMore Than a FeelingVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
TellydiscTelcd 49
1.3China In Your Hand4:03T’PauWhenever You Need MeT’PauSingle
Siren664 249, SRNCD 140
1.4China in Your Hand3:59T’PauDe Pre Historie 1987Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
BMG (the former Bertelsmann Music Group, defunct since 2004-08-05; for releases dated 2008 and later, see annotation), EMI (EMI Records, since 1972), PolyGram, Virgin (worldwide imprint of Virgin Records Ltd. and all its subsidiaries)262.687
2.4China in Your Hand4:06T’PauThe Singer & The SongVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Virgin TVVTDCD 21
2.3China in Your Hand4:03T’PauIn the Air Tonight: Virgin’s Greatest HitsVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • GB1994-04-18
Virgin (worldwide imprint of Virgin Records Ltd. and all its subsidiaries)
2.2China in Your Hand4:03T’PauIn the Air Tonight: Virgin’s Greatest HitsVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • XE1994-04-18
Virgin (worldwide imprint of Virgin Records Ltd. and all its subsidiaries)7243 8 39703 2 2
1.12China in Your Hand4:05T’PauVirgin Hits of the 80’sVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • GB1994-07-01
1.12China in Your Hand4:05T’PauHits of the 80’sVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Virgin (worldwide imprint of Virgin Records Ltd. and all its subsidiaries)7243 8 39767 2 0
2.3China in Your Hand4:03T’PauIn the Air Tonight: Virgin’s Greatest HitsVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Virgin (worldwide imprint of Virgin Records Ltd. and all its subsidiaries)
2.3China in Your Hand4:03T’PauIn The Air Tonight: Virgin’s Greatest HitsVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Virgin (worldwide imprint of Virgin Records Ltd. and all its subsidiaries)VTDCD 26
11.4China in Your Hand4:03T’PauThe Golden CollectionVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
The Golden CollectionMMCD 8001, MMCD 8002, MMCD 8003, MMCD 8004, MMCD 8005, MMCD 8006, MMCD 8007, MMCD 8008, MMCD 8009, MMCD 8010, MMCD 8011, MMCD 8012, MMCD 8013, MMCD 8014, MMCD 8015, MMCD 8016, MMCD 8017, MMCD 8018, MMCD 8019, MMCD 8020
2.12China in Your Hand4:07T’PauThe Love Album IIVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • GB1995-11-06
Virgin TVVTDCD69
2.12China in Your Hand4:06T’PauDriving RockVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Global TelevisionRADCD03
1.16China in Your Hand4:06T’Pau25 Years of Number 1 Hits, Volume 8: 1986/1987Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Connoisseur CollectionONE CD 08
1.8China in Your Hand4:02T’PauRock Anthems, Volume 2Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Dino EntertainmentDINCD 110
1.9China in Your Hands4:00T’PauShine On the 80's Volume IIVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Helicon Records (Israeli label)535014-2
2.5China in Your Hand4:08T’PauThe Best of All Woman, Volume 2Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Dino EntertainmentBOWOCD002
2.13China in Your Hand4:03T’PauBallads From the HeartVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • NL1997-08-29
DiskyDOU 882432
1.8China in Your Hand4:04T’PauGold: Megastars und ihre Nr. 1 HitsVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
DiskyCDU 883702
2.13China in Your Hand4:03T’PauSchmuse RockVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
DiskyDU 883022
1.1China in Your Hand4:07T’PauThe Greatest HitsT’PauAlbum + Compilation
Virgin (worldwide imprint of Virgin Records Ltd. and all its subsidiaries)CDVIP221
1.1China in Your Hand4:09T’PauThe Power of Love: Soul to SoulVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Time–Life MusicTL629/22
2.17China in Your Hand4:05T’PauThe Biggest 80’s Hits in the World… Ever!Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • GB1998-11-02
Virgin TVVTDCD218
4.12China in Your Hand4:04T’PauGreatest Hits of the 80’sVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
DiskyHR 853222
1.17China in Your Hand4:04T’Pau20th Century Hits for a New Millennium: 36 Hits of 1985–1989Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
BMG Nederland B.V., DiskyDO 852832
2.4China in Your Hand4:02T’Pau100 Hits of RomanceVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • -1998
2.20China in Your Hand4:04T’PauThe 80’s Love AlbumVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • GB1999-03-01
Virgin TVVTDCD241
3.17China in Your Hand4:03T’PauDecades: The Story of the 60’s / 70’s / 80’sVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2000-11-06
Virgin (worldwide imprint of Virgin Records Ltd. and all its subsidiaries)VTDCDX 337
3.11China in Your Hand4:03T’PauBack to the 80’s: De Hits uit de Jaren ’80: Pop & WaveVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Sony Music Media501266 2
5.12China in Your Hand4:03T’PauGreatest Hits of the 70’s, 80’s & 90’sVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
DiskyDB 995092
2.12China in Your Hand4:03T’PauGreatest Hits of the 80’s 2Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
DiskyDO 996372
2.2China in Your Hand4:04T’PauNo.1 Hits (Purple)Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
DiskyDO 991142
1.10China in Your Hand4:06T’Pau1000 Original Hits: 1987Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
EMI Plus724357631822
3.13China in Your Hand4:03T’PauLas cien de la 100Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Vale Music
1.18China in Your Hand4:02T’PauRock BoxVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
DiskyCB 647532
2.17China in Your Hand4:03T’PauBest of British: 50 Golden Years of British Popular MusicVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2002-06-03
1.15China in Your Hand4:02T’PauHeartbeatVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
CMC Special5373002
2.7China in Your Hand4:02T’PauUltime 80'sVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Virgin France S.A. (not for release label use!)
1.13China in Your Hands4:02T’PauUltime 80’s Anthology IIVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Virgin EMI Strategic Marketing7243 8 11756 2 0
2.17China in Your Hand4:03T’PauCapital Gold: British LegendsVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2003-04-14
Virgin (worldwide imprint of Virgin Records Ltd. and all its subsidiaries), Virgin TV7243 5 83051 2 8, VTDCD519
1.15China in Your Hand4:01T’PauPower Ballads: The Greatest Driving Anthems in the World... Ever!Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2003-06-02
EMI (EMI Records, since 1972), Virgin TV7243 8 11360 2 7, VTDCD413
2.11China in Your Hand4:02T’PauBitter Sweet LovesongsVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2003-09-08
Virgin TVVTDCD574
1.18China in Your Hand4:05T’PauNow That’s What I Call Music! Decades: The Deluxe EditionVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2003-09-29
Virgin (worldwide imprint of Virgin Records Ltd. and all its subsidiaries), Virgin TVVTDCD 580
1.8China in Your Hands4:01T’PauDestination Hits 1988Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
EMI Music France (1994–2013)7243 5926782 1
2.19China in Your Hand4:08T’PauSchool Reunion: The 80’sVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2003-11-10
Box Music (Polish Label), Virgin (worldwide imprint of Virgin Records Ltd. and all its subsidiaries)7243 5 91525 2 3, VTDCD 544
1.15China in Your Hand4:04T’Pau1980s Number 1'sVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
EMI (EMI Records, since 1972)7243 5 84014 2 4
1.15China in Your Hand4:01T’PauPower Ballads: The Greatest Driving Anthems in the World... Ever!Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Virgin (worldwide imprint of Virgin Records Ltd. and all its subsidiaries)VTDCD413
2.7China in Your Hands4:07T’PauThe 80’s Collection: Super HitsVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Time–Life MusicTL 544/32
1.14China in Your Hand4:01T’PauThe Very Best of Power Ballads: The Greatest Driving Anthems …Ever!Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2004-02-14
EMI (EMI Records, since 1972)
1.11China in Your Hand4:01T’Pau40 Jaar Top 40: 1987-1988Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Universal Records (UMG subsidiary, “RECORDS” must be a part of the logo; read annotation)
2.1China in Your Hand4:00T’PauSchool Reunion: The SmoochiesVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2005-01-31
Virgin TVVTDCD 699
3.1China in Your Hand4:01T’PauDriving Rock BalladsVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2005-05-23
Virgin TVVTDCD 719
2.17China in Your Hand4:04T’PauThe Britpack: 80s UK Innovators of PopVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • NL2005-08-18
DiskyCB 902116
3.11China in Your Hand4:00T’PauThe Very Best of Power Ballads: The Greatest Driving Anthems …Ever!Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2005-11-07
Virgin TVVTDCD 756
2.17China in Your Hand4:04T’PauThe Britpack: 80s UK Innovators of PopVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
DiskyBX902639
1.8China in Your Hand4:04T’PauThe Best of Absolute Music, Volume 1: 1986–1990Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • SE2006-01-25
EVA Records (Sweden)EVACD 4057
3.19China in Your Hand4:04T’PauThe Very Best of School ReunionVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2006-11-20
15.6China in Your Hand4:01T’PauClassic Cuts Presents: 80’s Night: The Ultimate DJ Collection: Special Stereo Wide Edition 16 CD BoxVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Music Factory (UK promotional remix service started in 1985)
1.6China in Your Hand4:01T’PauClassic Cuts Presents: 80s Night: The Ultimate DJ Collection: T to ZVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Music Factory (UK promotional remix service started in 1985)BX020
2.15China in Your Hand4:01T’PauOne Shot 1987Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Universal (plain logo “Universal” used by Universal Music and Universal Pictures)9841095
1.14China in Your Hand4:05T’PauThe No.1 DJ Collection: 80's, Volume 9Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Music Factory (UK promotional remix service started in 1985)CD155
1.15China in Your Hand4:03T’PauThey Sold a Million – EightiesVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
DiskyBX 904346
2.9China in Your Hand3:59T’Pau101 80s HitsVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2007-02-26
Virgin TVVTDCDX 865
2.9China in Your Hand4:00T’Pau100 80s HitsVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • ZA2007-07-12
3.8China in Your Hand3:59T’PauLove the Ultimate CollectionVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2007-11-19
Universal Music TV (UK, a division of Universal Music Operations Limited)5305013, 530514, 530515, 530516
3.18China in Your Hand3:59T’PauTop of the Pops: The 80sVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2008-02-25
Virgin TVVTDCD903
2.7China in Your Hand3:59T’Pau101 Power BalladsVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2008-11-10
Virgin TVVTDCDX 944
3.4China in Your Hands3:55T’PauTop 50 - Les 100 Plus Gros Tubes Du Top 50 Des Années 80 !Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
EMI (EMI Records, since 1972)509920602529
2.7China in Your Hand3:59T’Pau101 Power BalladsVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • -2009-10-09
EMI TV
4.18China in Your Hand4:06T’PauThe Girls (120 Original Hits)Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2010-03-29
EMI Gold
4.18China in Your Hand4:06T’PauThe Girls (117 Original Hits)Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • -2010-06
EMI Gold50999 6291862 6
3.5China in Your Hand (single version)3:59T’Pau101 80s AnthemsVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2010-11-05
EMI TV
3.5China in Your Hand3:59T’Pau101 80s AnthemsVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2010-11-08
EMI (EMI Records, since 1972), EMI TV50999 9 09690 2 7, VTDCDX 1013
2.2China in Your Hand4:00T’Pau100 Hits: 80s Classics (Box Set)Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
100 HitsDMG 100 086
1.9China in Your Hand (single version)4:02T’Pau101 Driving SongsVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • AU2012-02-24
EMI Music Australia (not for release label use!)6386622
1.9China in Your Hand3:59T’PauHitarchief Top 2000, Volume 5Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • BE2013-09-20
Universal Music Belgium5344984
1.14China in Your Hand4:00T’PauVirgin Records: 40 Years of DisruptionsVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2013-10-21
Virgin (worldwide imprint of Virgin Records Ltd. and all its subsidiaries)CDV 4000
1.14China in Your Hand4:00T’PauVirgin Records: 40 Years of DisruptionsVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • JP2013-11-27
Virgin (worldwide imprint of Virgin Records Ltd. and all its subsidiaries)TYCP-80041, TYCP-80041/3, TYCP-80042, TYCP-80043
1.12China in Your Hand4:07T’PauRewind: The 80s AlbumVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2014-08-04
Inspired Records (Universal Music TV)
1.12China in Your Hand4:08T’PauRewind: The 80s AlbumVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2014-08-08
Inspired Records (Universal Music TV)INSPCD51
1.29China in Your Hand3:59T’PauThe Love SongVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2014-12-05
Warner Music TV
1.17China in Your Hand4:02T’PauNOW That’s What I Call Power BalladsVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2015-01-26
NOW (bogus label; use the MusicBrainz Series instead)88875058402
1.9China in Your Hand4:08T’PauClassic Power BalladsVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2015-10-09
Universal UMC
1.9China in Your Hand4:08T’PauClassic Power BalladsVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2015-10-09
Universal Music Catalogue (since early 2000s, alt name UMC used since ca. 2016; defunct since early 2023, renamed into Universal Music Recordings, don’t use it for later 2023 releases)UWCLA015
1.13China in Your Hand (single version)4:09T’PauBridge of SpiesT’PauAlbum
  • XE2015-11-06
Universal UMC, Virgin (worldwide imprint of Virgin Records Ltd. and all its subsidiaries)4748489
3.5China in Your Hand4:06T’PauNow That’s What I Call the 80sVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2015-11-06
1.8China in Your Hand4:02T’PauThe Power of the 80sVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • -2016-09-23
Universal (plain logo “Universal” used by Universal Music and Universal Pictures)5372777
Bootleg
26.3China in Your Hand4:04T’Pau80’s Giga Hits CollectionVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • -2008

Relationships

engineer:Norman Goodman
producer:Tim Burgess (T'Pau drummer)
Ron Rogers (Ronald Phillip Rogers, T'Pau)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:Siren Records Ltd. (company and copyrights holder. File NO releases) (in 1987)
edit of:China in Your Hand
recording of:China in Your Hand

China in Your Hand

writer:Carol Decker
Ron Rogers (Ronald Phillip Rogers, T'Pau)
publisher:BMG Music Publishing (NYC-based headquarters, with national subsidiaries under it)
M15 Publishing (in 1987)
Virgin Music (Publ.) Ltd. (publisher) (in 1987)