![]() The album also includes cover versions of Tim Scott's new wave track " Swear" and Joan Armatrading's 1976 classic " Love and Affection". Easton's musical association with Prince continued for the next few years, with him writing "Eternity" for her 1987 album, No Sound But a Heart and Easton later featuring on Prince's single " U Got the Look" in 1987. The track and its accompanying video were banned in some regions due to its sexually risqué lyrics and was one of several songs cited by Tipper Gore on her Filthy Fifteen list in her efforts to introduce mandatory warning labeling of explicit musical albums. Easton collaborated with Prince on the controversial track " Sugar Walls", written by Prince under the pseudonym Alexander Nevermind. ![]() ![]() The sexually-charged "Strut" - co-written by Charlie Dore - became Easton's biggest solo hit in the US since 1981's " For Your Eyes Only". The album marked a conscious effort by Easton to change her image to that of a sexy pop singer after cultivating a "sweet and innocent" image since the launch of her career five years earlier.
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