Paradise (Phoebe Cates song)
"Paradise" (or "Theme from "Paradise"") is a song written and produced by L. Russell Brown and Joel Diamond that served as the theme to the 1982 adventure romance film "Paradise". The theme is sung by American former actress Phoebe Cates and appears on her 1982 album of the same name. It was released as a single and reached number one in Italy. In 2001, American former singer Kaci covered the theme for her first studio album, "Paradise" (2001), and released it as her debut single the same year. Kaci's version became a hit in the  United Kingdom, where it peaked at number 11 on the UK Singles Chart. Track listings. US 7-inch single International 7-inch single Kaci version. American singer turned activist Kaci recorded the "Paradise" theme for her first album of the same name (2001) and released it as her debut single in February 2001, when she was 13 years old. Her version, produced by Diamond, reached number 11 on the UK Singles Chart and number 43 on the US "Billboard" Dance Singles Sales chart. Chart performance. On March 4, 2001, "Paradise" debuted and peaked at number 11 on the UK Singles  Chart. It spent nine weeks on the UK chart and was Kaci's highest-charting single until her cover of the Partridge Family's "I Think I Love You" reached number 10 in January 2002. The song ended 2001 as the UK's 124th-best-selling single. In Ireland, the song debuted at number 30 on March 1, 2001, and rose to its peak on number 10 during its fifth week on the chart, staying there for two weeks; it spent 11 weeks within the top 50. On the Eurochart Hot 100, "Paradise" debuted and peaked at number 47 on  the issue of March 17, 2001. In the United States, the song appeared on the "Billboard" Hot Dance Singles Sales chart, where it reached number 43 on June 30, 2001. Track listings. US CD single UK CD single UK cassette single Australian CD single Credits and personnel. Credits are taken from the US CD single liner notes. Studio Personnel