Holding Out for a Hero

~ Recording by Adam Lambert

Appears on releases

#TitleLengthTrack artistRelease titleRelease artistRelease group typeCountry/DateLabelCatalog#
Official
1.1Holding Out for a Hero3:50Adam LambertHolding Out for a HeroAdam LambertSingle
  • US2022-12-30
BMG (imprint of BMG Rights Management, 2008–present)
1.1Holding Out for a Hero3:50Adam LambertHolding Out for a HeroAdam LambertSingle
  • -2022-12-30
Rhino (reissue label)
1.2Holding Out for a Hero3:50Adam LambertGetting OlderAdam LambertSingle
  • -2023-01-27
Rhino (reissue label)
1.2Holding Out for a Hero3:50Adam LambertGetting OlderAdam LambertSingle
  • US2023-01-27
BMG (imprint of BMG Rights Management, 2008–present)
1.1Holding Out for a Hero3:50Adam LambertHigh DramaAdam LambertAlbum
  • -2023-02-24
Rhino (reissue label)
1.1Holding Out for a Hero3:50Adam LambertHigh DramaAdam LambertAlbum
  • US2023-02-24
BMG (imprint of BMG Rights Management, 2008–present)
1.1Holding Out for a Hero3:50Adam LambertHigh DramaAdam LambertAlbum
  • US2023-02-24
BMG (imprint of BMG Rights Management, 2008–present)538887922
1.1Holding Out for a Hero3:50Adam LambertHigh DramaAdam LambertAlbum
  • US2023-02-24
BMG (imprint of BMG Rights Management, 2008–present)538887912
1.1ホールディング・アウト・フォー・ア・ヒーロー3:50アダム・ランバートハイ・ドラマアダム・ランバートAlbum
  • JP2023-02-24
WPCR-18580
1.1Holding Out for a Hero3:50Adam LambertHolding Out for a HeroAdam LambertEP
X5 Music Group
1.2Holding Out for a Hero3:50Adam LambertHigh DramaAdam LambertAlbum
  • -2023-06-02
Rhino (reissue label)A10302B0008839940Y

Relationships

additional producer:Charley Bagnall
producer:Andrew Wells (pop songwriter/record producer)
mixer:Tony Maserati (engineer / mixer)
bass:Andrew Wells (pop songwriter/record producer)
drums (drum set) [drums] and synthesizer [synths]:Charley Bagnall
Andrew Wells (pop songwriter/record producer)
guitar:Jack Lavelle
Andrew Wells (pop songwriter/record producer)
vocals:Adam Lambert
recorded at:70 Princes
Troy House
recording of:Holding Out for a Hero (cover)

Holding Out for a Hero

lyricist:Dean Pitchford
composer:Jim Steinman
publisher:Ensign Music Corp.
Sony Music Publishing (Japan), Inc., A Division (Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Inc., A Division)
Sony/ATV Harmony UK
Sony/ATV Melody
Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC (1995–2020)
later parody versions:Festival Heroes
later translated versions:I schoit mei Hirn o
O Benim Dünyam (Turkish version)
ヒーロー HOLDING OUT FOR A HERO
is based on:Stark Raving Love
is the basis for:Cutie Mark Crusaders Theme Song (My Little Pony: Friendship Is Magic, “The Show Stoppers”)
Holding Out for a Hero (bardcore version)