<Tr> <Th_colspan="2"> Music video </Th> </Tr> <Tr> <Td_colspan="2"> "Broken Wings" on YouTube </Td> </Tr> <P> "Broken Wings" is a 1985 song recorded by American pop rock band Mr. Mister . It was released in September 1985 as the lead single from their second album Welcome to the Real World . The song peaked at number one on the Billboard Hot 100 in December 1985, where it remained for two weeks . It was released as the band was just about to embark on a US tour opening for Tina Turner . The song peaked at number four in the United Kingdom, the highest chart position the group ever achieved in Britain . "Broken Wings" became the first of two consecutive number ones of the band on the American charts, the other chart - topper being "Kyrie". </P> <P> The song was co-written with lyricist John Lang, who was inspired by a book called "Broken Wings" written by Kahlil Gibran . The song is a mix of synth, digitally delayed guitar, bass and drums . The song's hissing intro was an effect created by the sound of a crash cymbal played in reverse . </P>

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