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4 unusual facts about Long Way to Heaven


Long Way to Heaven

Q107 in Toronto had the song riding at #1 for several weeks on their "Top Ten at Ten".

The audio track was not available for purchase until the Helix Deep Cuts compilation of 1999.

The first single was "Deep Cuts the Knife", a co-write between Paul Hackman and Bob Halligan, Jr.

The song received heavy airplay in the U.S., gaining "double breaker" status, and in Canada was added to heavy video play on MuchMusic.


30th Anniversary Concert

Vollmer first encountered the Wiechmanns in Newfoundland when their band, KAOS, opened for Helix on the 1985 Long Way to Heaven tour.


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