Peace in Our Time (song)


"Peace in Our Time" is a song that became a hit in the US and Canada for Eddie Money in 1989, and in the UK for Cliff Richard in 1993. The song was written by Andy Hill and Peter Sinfield and was originally released by Jennifer Holliday on the 1988 Summer Olympics album for the Olympics held in Seoul, South Korea.

Eddie Money version

American rock singer Eddie Money released his version as a single in 1989 and included it on his album . The single debuted on the Billboard Hot 100 chart on December 2, 1989 and reached a peak position of number 11. It also reached number two Mainstream Rock and number 34 on the Adult Contemporary chart. In Canada, "Peace in Our Time" reached number three.

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Cliff Richard version

In 1993, British singer Cliff Richard released a version as a single in the UK, which peaked at No. 8. It was the forerunner to his album The Album which reached No.1 in the UK Albums Chart.

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