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"We Don't Need Another Hero" was released on July 8, 1985, as the
lead single for the soundtrack album to the 1985 film Mad Max Beyond
Thunderdome, which starred Mel Gibson and Tina Turner. The accompanying
music video for the power ballad features Tina Turner dressed in her
Aunty Entity costume from the Mad Max film, a heavy chain mail gown. In
the song she was backed by a choral group from King's House School in
Richmond, London. "We Don't Need Another Hero" topped the hitlists in
Germany, Canada, Australia, Spain, and Switzerland, furthermore it
reached the no.2 position in the United States, Italy, Austria, Denmark,
Ireland, Norway, and New Zealand. On the Year-End Chart 1985 it ranked
also at no.2 with a total of 6,982,000 points. |
