‘Something’s Gotten Hold Of My Heart’ is a single by British singer/songwriter Marc Almond and American singer/songwriter Gene Pitney. The song peaked at No. 01 in the UK Singles Chart in 1989.
Marc Almond & Gene PitneyMarc Almond and Gene Pitney formed an iconic, cross-generational pop duo when they collaborated in 1989. Almond, the flamboyant British singer who rose to fame with synth-pop duo Soft Cell, teamed up with Pitney, an established American pop-rock legend known for his dramatic 1960s vocal ballads.
Together, they recorded a powerful, theatrical duet version of Pitney’s 1967 track “Something’s Gotten Hold of My Heart.” The single became a monumental commercial success, soaring to number one on the UK Singles Chart and achieving massive global acclaim. The unforgettable partnership bridged the gap between classic pop melodrama and modern alternative pop music.