Club Mix) 6.28 "Hangin' on a String [Contemplating]" (Original 12" Mix) 5.58 "Hangin' on a String [Contemplating]" (The All Night Mix) 5.50 "Johnny Broadhead" (Part 2) CD Single: TENCD406 "Hangin' on a String [Contemplating]" (Frankie Knuckles Radio Edit) 4.20 "Hangin' on a String [Contemplating]" (Frankie Knuckles Club Mix) 6.28 "Hangin' on a String [Contemplating]" (Original 12" Mix) 5.58 "Hangin' on a String [Contemplating]" (The All Night Mix) 5.50 "Hangin' on a String [Contemplating]" (Frankie Knuckles Classic Club Reprise) 6.08 Charts In Popular Culture In 2008, the song was featured on Grand Theft Auto IVs in-game radio station The Vibe 98.8. Rapper Wiz Khalifa sampled this song for his song The Kid Frankie from the album Kush & Orange Juice, as did Big Daddy Kane for the remixed version of his 1991 hit The Lover in You In 2022, the song was featured in the ninth episode of the third season of Atlanta. References External links Hangin' On A String (Contemplating) at Discogs. 1985 singles Loose Ends (band) songs Song recordings produced by Nick Martinelli Songs written by Carl McIntosh (musician) Songs written by Jane Eugene Songs written by Steve Nichol 1984 songs 1985 songs Virgin Records singles