The Power of Good-Bye

"The Power of Good-Bye" is a 1998 song by Madonna. It is the fourth single from her seventh studio album Ray of Light. It went to the top twenty in Austria, Belgium, Canada, Finland, Germany, Hungary, Iceland, Italy, the Netherlands, Scotland, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, the United Kingdom and the United States. It also went to number 25 in New Zealand and number 33 in Australia.

"The Power of Good-Bye"
Single by Madonna
from Ray of Light"
A-side"Little Star" (United Kingdom)
B-side"Mer Girl"
ReleasedSeptember 22, 1998
Recorded1997
Studio
GenreElectronica
Length4:10
Label
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s)
Madonna singles chronology
""Drowned World/Substitute for Love"
(1998)
The Power of Good-Bye ""Nothing Really Matters"
(1999)
"The Power of Good-Bye" at YouTube

Track listings and formats

  • US 7-inch vinyl, cassette, and CD single[1][2][3]
  1. "The Power of Good-Bye" (Album Version) – 4:10
  2. "Mer Girl" – 5:32
  • Australian and Japanese maxi-CD[4][5]
  1. "The Power of Good-Bye" – 4:13
  2. "The Power of Good-Bye" (Dallas' Low End Mix) – 4:34
  3. "The Power of Good-Bye" (Luke Slater's Super Luper) – 8:45
  4. "The Power of Good-Bye" (Luke Slater's Filtered Mix) – 6:07
  5. "The Power of Good-Bye" (Fabien's Good God Mix) – 8:22

  • European 12-inch vinyl[6]
  1. "The Power of Good-Bye" (Dallas' Low End Mix) – 4:34
  2. "The Power of Good-Bye" (Luke Slater's Super Luper) – 8:45
  3. "The Power of Good-Bye" (Fabien's Good God Mix) – 8:22
  4. "The Power of Good-Bye" (Album Version) – 4:10
  • European and UK CD single[7]
  1. "The Power Of Good-Bye" (Album Version) – 4:10
  2. "Little Star" – 5:18
  • Maxi CD single[8]
  1. "The Power of Good-Bye" (Album Version) – 4:10
  2. "Little Star" – 5:18
  3. "The Power of Good-Bye" (Dallas' Low End Mix) – 4:34

References

  1. The Power of Good-Bye (7" vinyl liner notes). Madonna. Maverick Records; Warner Bros. Records. 1998. 7-17160. 
  2. The Power of Good-Bye (Cassette liner notes). Madonna. Maverick Records; Warner Bros. Records. 1998. 9 17160-4. 
  3. The Power of Good-Bye (CD single liner notes). Madonna. Maverick Records; Warner Bros. Records. 1998. 9 17160-2. 
  4. The Power of Good-Bye (AU maxi CD liner notes). Madonna. Maverick Records; Warner Bros. Records. 1998. 9362 44591 2. 
  5. The Power of Good-Bye (JP maxi CD liner notes). Madonna. Maverick Records; Warner Bros. Records. 1998. WPCR-2297. 
  6. The Power of Good-Bye (12" vinyl liner notes). Madonna. Maverick Records; Warner Bros. Records. 1998. 9362 44590 0. 
  7. The Power of Good-Bye (EU CD single liner notes). Madonna. Maverick Records; Warner Bros. Records. 1998. 9362 17121 9. 
  8. The Power of Good-Bye (Maxi CD single liner notes). Madonna. Maverick Records; Warner Bros. Records. 1998. 9362 44598 2.