Heartbeat (The Oak Ridge Boys album)

Heartbeat
Studio album by
ReleasedSeptember 30, 1987 (1987-09-30)
Recorded1987
GenreCountry
Length33:38
LabelMCA
ProducerJimmy Bowen
The Oak Ridge Boys chronology
Where the Fast Lane Ends
(1987)
Heartbeat
(1987)
Monongahela
(1988)
Singles from Heartbeat
  1. "Time In"
    Released: October 10, 1987
  2. "True Heart"
    Released: February 27, 1988

Heartbeat is the 13th country studio album by the American country music group The Oak Ridge Boys, released via MCA Records in 1987. It was the first album to feature Steve Sanders, who took William Lee Golden's place in March of that year. The album includes the singles "Time In" and "True Heart". The album reached number 20 on Top Country Albums.[1]

"Love Without Mercy" was later a top 10 hit for Lee Roy Parnell in 1992.

Track listing

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No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Come by Here"Paul Kelly3:59
2."All I Need"Steve Bogard, Rick Giles3:27
3."Don't Turn Around"Gary Burr3:36
4."A Little More Coal on the Fire"Dave Loggins3:03
5."Love Without Mercy"Mike Reid, Don Pfrimmer3:10
6."Hear My Heart Beat"Jim Casey, Danny Mayo3:00
7."Time In"Rich Alves, Roger Murrah, James Dean Hicks3:37
8."One Love, One You"Lisa Palas, Mark D. Sanders3:02
9."New Way Out"Randy Sharp2:49
10."True Heart"Michael Clark, Don Schlitz3:55

Personnel

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Adapted from liner notes.[2]

The Oak Ridge Boys

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  • Duane Allen - lead vocals
  • Joe Bonsall - tenor vocals
  • Steve Sanders - baritone vocals
  • Richard Sterban - bass vocals

Musicians

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Chart performance

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Chart (1987) Peak
position
U.S. Billboard Top Country Albums 20

References

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  1. ^ "Album Search for "heart beat"". AllMusic.
  2. ^ Heartbeat (CD booklet). The Oak Ridge Boys. MCA Records. 1987. 42036.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)