Chris Norman Some Hearts Are Diamonds 1986 -

Released on , through Hansa Records, the album reached a high level of critical and commercial success. Notable tracks beyond the title song include: "Midnight Lady" : The album's breakout number one hit.

: A faster-paced track with rock rhythms. Chris Norman Some Hearts Are Diamonds 1986

The 1986 album and title track marked a pivotal moment in Chris Norman's solo career, solidifying his transition from the frontman of Smokie to a successful solo artist. The "Bohlen" Influence Released on , through Hansa Records, the album

The album was largely shaped by German producer and songwriter (of Modern Talking fame). Bohlen sought to tailor his signature synth-pop style to match Norman’s weathered, raspy vocals, resulting in a unique "soft rock with rock elements" sound. The 1986 album and title track marked a

The title track, "Some Hearts Are Diamonds," is a sentimental ballad that explores the —the strength of a "diamond" heart versus the fragility of a "stone" heart.