The Height of the Fighting

~ Recording by Heaven 17

Appears on releases

#TitleLengthTrack artistRelease titleRelease artistRelease group typeCountry/DateLabelCatalog#
Official
1.7The Height of the Fighting3:00Heaven 17Penthouse and PavementHeaven 17Album
Virgin (worldwide imprint of Virgin Records Ltd. and all its subsidiaries)TCV 2208
1.7The Height of the Fighting2:59Heaven 17Penthouse and PavementHeaven 17Album
Virgin (worldwide imprint of Virgin Records Ltd. and all its subsidiaries)V2208
1.6The Height of the Fighting2:52Heaven 17Heaven 17Heaven 17Album + Compilation
Arista (American label owned by Sony Music Entertainment)AL 6606
1.7The Height of the Fighting2:59Heaven 17Penthouse and PavementHeaven 17Album
Virgin (worldwide imprint of Virgin Records Ltd. and all its subsidiaries)CDV2208
1.7The Height of the Fighting3:01Heaven 17Penthouse and PavementHeaven 17Album
  • US1997-04-29
Caroline Records (1973–76 Virgin subsidiary, UK; 1986– pseudo-indie label, US/worldwide)CAROL 1101-2
1.13Height of the Fighting (He-La-Hu)3:06Heaven 17Temptation: The Best of Heaven 17Heaven 17Album + Compilation
  • GB1999-12-06
Virgin (worldwide imprint of Virgin Records Ltd. and all its subsidiaries)CDV2906
1.7The Height of the Fighting3:01Heaven 17Penthouse and PavementHeaven 17Album
  • XE2006-08-07
Virgin (worldwide imprint of Virgin Records Ltd. and all its subsidiaries)CDVR 2208
1.7The Height of the Fighting3:00Heaven 17Penthouse and PavementHeaven 17Album
  • GB2006-10-02
Virgin (worldwide imprint of Virgin Records Ltd. and all its subsidiaries)
1.7The Height of the Fighting (He-La-Hu)3:01Heaven 17Greatest HitsHeaven 17Album + Compilation
  • GB2006-10-16
Virgin (worldwide imprint of Virgin Records Ltd. and all its subsidiaries)CDVX 3022
1.7The Height of the Fighting (He-La-Hu)3:01Heaven 17Penthouse and Pavement (special edition)Heaven 17Album
  • XE2010-11-22
Virgin (worldwide imprint of Virgin Records Ltd. and all its subsidiaries)
1.7The Height of the Fighting3:01Heaven 17Penthouse and Pavement (collectors edition)Heaven 17Album
  • GB2010-11-22
Virgin (worldwide imprint of Virgin Records Ltd. and all its subsidiaries)CDVX 2208
1.6Height of the Fighting (He‐La‐Hu)3:01Heaven 17Play to Win: The Very Best of Heaven 17Heaven 17Album + Compilation
  • GB2012-01-09
Music Club DeluxeMCDLX142
3.8The Height of the Fighting2:57Heaven 17Welcome to the Robots, Volume TwoVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Embassy of Music5053105900725
1.7The Height of the Fighting (He-La-Hu)3:00Heaven 17Temptation: The Very Best of Heaven 17Heaven 17Album + Compilation
  • GB2013-12-03
Spectrum Music (Universal Music Group budget label)SPEC2154
1.7The Height of the Fighting3:00Heaven 17Greatest Hits - Sight and SoundHeaven 17Album + Compilation
Virgin Catalogue
1.7The Height of the Fighting3:00Heaven 175 Classic AlbumsHeaven 17Album + Compilation
  • XE2016-07-22
Spectrum Music (Universal Music Group budget label), 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)5368842
1.7The Height of the Fighting3:01Heaven 17Penthouse And PavementHeaven 17Album
  • XW2024-07-26
Edsel RecordsEDSL02024
2.4The Height Of The Fighting (He-La-Hu)3:07Heaven 17Penthouse And PavementHeaven 17Album
  • XW2024-07-26
Edsel RecordsEDSL02024
1.6The Height of the Fighting2:52Heaven 17Heaven 17Heaven 17Album + Compilation
Arista (American label owned by Sony Music Entertainment)AL8-8007
1.7The Height of the Fighting2:59Heaven 17Penthouse and PavementHeaven 17Album
Virgin (worldwide imprint of Virgin Records Ltd. and all its subsidiaries)CDV2208

Relationships

producer:B.E.F.
Steve Rance
bass, guitar and synthesizer:John Wilson (guitarist; Heaven 17)
percussion, piano and synthesizer and background vocals:Martyn Ware
percussion, saxophone and synthesizer:Ian Craig Marsh
lead vocals:Glenn Gregory
recording of:The Height of the Fighting

Related works

The Height of the Fighting

lyricist:Glenn Gregory
composer:Glenn Gregory
Ian Craig Marsh
Martyn Ware