Felix Haug, 52; His Band Had Hit Song ‘Captain of Her Heart’

Felix Haug, half of the band Double that had a worldwide hit with the song “The Captain of Her Heart” in the 1980s, died Saturday of a heart attack, the Associated Press reported out of Zurich, Switzerland. He was 52.

Haug, a drummer and keyboard player, joined the trio Ping Pong in 1980 along with singer and guitarist Kurt Maloo. They later decided to perform as a duo and formed Double in 1983.

The band was a popular Swiss musical act. “The Captain of Her Heart” sold more than 1.5 million singles to become a top 10 hit across Europe in 1986 and reached No. 16 in the U.S. charts.