Twist in My Sobriety

"Twist in My Sobriety"
Single by Tanita Tikaram
from the album Ancient Heart
B-side
  • "Friends"
  • "The Kill in Your Heart"
  • "For All These Years"
Released10 October 1988 (1988-10-10)[1]
GenreSophisti-pop[2]
Length3:53
LabelWEA
Songwriter(s)Tanita Tikaram
Producer(s)Peter Van Hooke, Rod Argent
Tanita Tikaram singles chronology
"Good Tradition"
(1988)
"Twist in My Sobriety"
(1988)
"Cathedral Song"
(1989)

"Twist in My Sobriety" is a song written and performed by British singer-songwriter Tanita Tikaram. Released as a single in October 1988 from her debut album, Ancient Heart (1988), it was Tikaram's biggest international success, achieving top-10 placings in several European countries. The song reached number one in Israel as well as number two in both Austria and West Germany. Its music video was directed by Gerard de Thame and filmed in Bolivia.

  1. ^ "New Singles". Music Week. 8 October 1988. p. 40.
  2. ^ Gibbs, Ryan (15 November 2022). "An introduction to Sophisti-pop". In Between Drafts. Retrieved 12 October 2024.