La Luna (song)

"La Luna"
"La Luna"
Single by Belinda Carlisle
from the album Runaway Horses
Released	November 27, 1989
Length	4:43
Label	MCA
Songwriter(s)	Rick Nowels, Ellen Shipley
Producer(s)	Rick Nowels
Belinda Carlisle singles chronology

"La Luna" (English: "The Moon") is a song by American singer Belinda Carlisle, released in 1989 as the second single (third in Japan) from her third album, Runaway Horses (1989).

Music video

The accompanying music video for "La Luna" was directed by Andy Morahan.^[1] It features Carlisle lying naked in bed fantasizing about a night à la Cinderella.

Charts

Weekly charts

Chart (1989–1990)	Peak position
Australia (ARIA)^[2]	21
Austria (Ö3 Austria Top 40)^[3]	29
Belgium (Ultratop 50 Flanders)^[4]	23
Europe (Eurochart Hot 100)^[5]	64
European Airplay (European Hit Radio)^[6]	17
Finland (Suomen virallinen lista)^[7]	8
Netherlands (Single Top 100)^[8]	70
Switzerland (Schweizer Hitparade)^[9]	10
UK Singles (OCC)^[10]	38
West Germany (GfK)^[11]	16

Year-end charts

Chart (1990)	Position
Germany (Official German Charts)^[12]	82

Release history

Region	Date	Format(s)	Label(s)	Ref.
United Kingdom	November 27, 1989	7-inch vinyl 12-inch vinyl CD cassette	MCA	^{[citation needed]}
Japan	January 21, 1990	Mini-CD	MCA	^[13]

References

^ Video on YouTube
^ "Belinda Carlisle – La Luna". ARIA Top 50 Singles.
^ "Belinda Carlisle – La Luna" (in German). Ö3 Austria Top 40.
^ "Belinda Carlisle – La Luna" (in Dutch). Ultratop 50.
^ "Eurochart Hot 100 Singles" (PDF). Music & Media. Vol. 17, no. 10. March 10, 1990. p. 13. Retrieved September 23, 2024.
^ "European Airplay Top 50" (PDF). Music & Media. Vol. 7, no. 7. February 17, 1990. p. 12. Retrieved October 27, 2024.
^ Pennanen, Timo (2021). "Belinda Carlisle". Sisältää hitin - 2. laitos Levyt ja esittäjät Suomen musiikkilistoilla 1.1.1960–30.6.2021 (PDF) (in Finnish). Helsinki: Kustannusosakeyhtiö Otava. p. 42. Retrieved June 23, 2022.
^ "Belinda Carlisle – La Luna" (in Dutch). Single Top 100.
^ "Belinda Carlisle – La Luna". Swiss Singles Chart.
^ "Official Singles Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company.
^ "Offiziellecharts.de – Belinda Carlisle – La Luna" (in German). GfK Entertainment charts.
^ "Top 100 Single–Jahrescharts 1990" (in German). GfK Entertainment. Retrieved November 24, 2021.
^ "ラ・ルナ | ベリンダ・カーライル" [La Luna | Belinda Carlisle] (in Japanese). Oricon. Retrieved March 20, 2024.

[1] Video on YouTube

[sc_Australia_Belinda_Carlisle-2] "Belinda Carlisle – La Luna". ARIA Top 50 Singles.

[sc_Austria_Belinda_Carlisle-3] "Belinda Carlisle – La Luna" (in German). Ö3 Austria Top 40.

[sc_Belgium_(Flanders)_Belinda_Carlisle-4] "Belinda Carlisle – La Luna" (in Dutch). Ultratop 50.

[5] "Eurochart Hot 100 Singles" (PDF). Music & Media. Vol. 17, no. 10. March 10, 1990. p. 13. Retrieved September 23, 2024.

[6] "European Airplay Top 50" (PDF). Music & Media. Vol. 7, no. 7. February 17, 1990. p. 12. Retrieved October 27, 2024.

[7] Pennanen, Timo (2021). "Belinda Carlisle". Sisältää hitin - 2. laitos Levyt ja esittäjät Suomen musiikkilistoilla 1.1.1960–30.6.2021 (PDF) (in Finnish). Helsinki: Kustannusosakeyhtiö Otava. p. 42. Retrieved June 23, 2022.

[sc_Dutch100_Belinda_Carlisle-8] "Belinda Carlisle – La Luna" (in Dutch). Single Top 100.

[sc_Switzerland_Belinda_Carlisle-9] "Belinda Carlisle – La Luna". Swiss Singles Chart.

[sc_UK_Belinda_Carlisle-10] "Official Singles Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company.

[sc_West_Germany_Belinda_Carlisle-11] "Offiziellecharts.de – Belinda Carlisle – La Luna" (in German). GfK Entertainment charts.

[12] "Top 100 Single–Jahrescharts 1990" (in German). GfK Entertainment. Retrieved November 24, 2021.

[13] "ラ・ルナ | ベリンダ・カーライル" [La Luna | Belinda Carlisle] (in Japanese). Oricon. Retrieved March 20, 2024.

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