"Say a Prayer" was the first single from dance-pop

Dance-pop

Dance-pop is dance-oriented pop music that originated in the early 1980s. Developing from post-disco, it is generally up-tempo music intended for clubs with the intention of being danceable or merely dancey...

 vocalist Taylor Dayne

Taylor Dayne

Taylor Dayne was born Leslie Wunderman on March 7, 1962 before later adopting her current stage name. She is an American pop vocalist, songwriter, and dance artist. Overall, she has had eighteen individual hit songs reach the top ten in Billboard magazine...

's Greatest Hits compilation album.

Single

Taylor did not record any new tracks for her Greatest Hits release. Arista instead released as the first single a remixed version of a track from Soul Dancing

Soul Dancing

Soul Dancing is the third album by singer-songwriter, Taylor Dayne. It was released in 1993 on Arista Records. Soul Dancing peaked at #51 on The Billboard 200. Includes hit singles, "Send Me a Lover", "I'll Wait", "Say a Prayer", and her rendition of Barry White's "Can't Get Enough of Your...

.

Charts

The song was a hit in the club scenes, peaking at #5 on the Hot Dance Music/Club Play chart but failed to appear in the U.S. Billboard Hot 100

Billboard Hot 100

The Billboard Hot 100 is the United States music industry standard singles popularity chart issued weekly by Billboard magazine. Chart rankings are based on radio play and sales; the tracking-week for sales begins on Monday and ends on Sunday, while the radio play tracking-week runs from Wednesday...

. It peaked at #58 on the UK Singles Chart.

CD single remixes

The following are the different remixes included on the U.S. release:

1. Boss Club Mix – 7:48
2. Vission Lorimer Remix – 6:28
3. Boss Dub Mix – 6:56
4. Vission Lorimer Dub – 5:32
5. Mass Dub – 6:44