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1986 studio album by Rod Stewart
Every Beat of My Heart is an album by Rod Stewart . It is his fourteenth studio album , released in June 1986. It was released on Warner Bros. Records (WX 53 / 925 446-1). The tracks were recorded at One on One Studios, Can Am Recorders, The Village Recorder , The Record Plant , and Artisan Sound Recorders . It produced four singles: "Love Touch ", "Another Heartache", "In My Life ", and "Every Beat of My Heart."
Content
Included on this album is the song "Love Touch", which gained popularity as the theme to the Robert Redford film Legal Eagles . "Love Touch" was written by Holly Knight , Mike Chapman, and Gene Black. The album also includes a cover of Lennon–McCartney 's "In My Life", one of several times Rod covered them. It was released as a single which failed to chart. According to the liner notes, this album is dedicated to Rod's parents Bob and Elsie Stewart. Every Beat Of My Heart was the biggest hit of the album and reached number two in the UK Singles Chart in July 1986.
Track listing
"Here To Eternity" (Rod Stewart, Kevin Savigar) – 5:58
"Another Heartache" (Bryan Adams , Jim Vallance , Stewart, Randy Wayne) – 4:29
"A Night Like This" (Stewart) – 4:06
"Who's Gonna Take Me Home" (Stewart, Savigar, Jay Davis) – 4:38
"Red Hot In Black" (Stewart, Jim Cregan , Kevin Savigar) – 3:30
"Love Touch " (Mike Chapman , Gene Black, Holly Knight ) – 3:59
"In My Own Crazy Way" (Stewart, Frankie Miller , Troy Seals , Eddie Setser) – 3:17
"Every Beat of My Heart" (Stewart, Kevin Savigar) – 5:18
"Ten Days of Rain" (Stewart, Savigar, Tony Brock ) – 5:21
"In My Life " (John Lennon , Paul McCartney ) – 2:00
Personnel
Rod Stewart – lead vocals
Kevin Savigar – keyboards
Nicky Hopkins – keyboards
Bob Ezrin – keyboards, backing vocals
Randy Wayne – keyboards
Paul Fox – keyboards
Jim Cregan – guitar , backing vocals
Robin LeMesurier – guitar
Robert Athis (Kane Roberts ) – guitar
John Corey – guitar, electric sitar
Gene Black – guitar
Steve Cropper – guitar
Nils Lofgren – guitar
David Williams – guitar
Jay Davis – bass guitar
Patrick O'Hearn – bass guitar
Scott Edwards – bass guitar
Tony Brock – drums
Tom Scott – brass , reeds
Larry Williams and Co. – brass, reeds
Devon Dickinson – bagpipes
Harry Farrar – bagpipes
Kevin Weed – bagpipes
Tray Galaway, Phil Perry , Kevin Dorsey, Daryl Phinnesse, Oren Waters – The Singers
Albert Hammond , Joe Turano, Holly Knight , Mike Chapman , Darlene Koldenhoven , Clydene Edwards, Carmen Twillie , Jennifer Repo, Jeoffrey Repo, John Batdorf – backing vocals
Production
Producers – Bob Ezrin (Tracks 1-5 & 7-10); Michael Chapman (Track 6).
Production Coordinator on Tracks 1-5 & 7-10 – Malcolm Cullimore
Engineers – Paul Lani (Tracks 1-5 & 7-10); George Tutko (Track 6).
Additional Recording on Tracks 1-5 & 7-10 – Jeff Bennette, Brian Christian, Peter Lewis and David Tickle .
Remixing – Bob Ezrin and David Tickle (Tracks 1-5 & 7-10); George Tutko (Track 6).
Assistant Remixing on Tracks 1-5 & 7-10 – David Ahlert, Jim Dineen, Craig Engle, Stan Katayama and Bob Loftus.
Technical Director on Tracks 1-5 & 7-10 – Robert Hrycyna
Mastered by Doug Sax at The Mastering Lab (Los Angeles, CA).
Art Direction – Jeff Ayeroff and Jeri McManus
Design – Jeri McManus
Photography – Phillip Dixon
Management – Randy Phillips and Arnold Stiefel
Charts
Every Beat of My Heart peaked at #5 in the UK. It received gold certification from the BPI , but failed to be certified by the RIAA .
Weekly charts
Year-end charts
Singles
Certifications
References
Every Beat of My Heart liner notes . Warner Bros. Records.
External links
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