Heartbeat

Heartbeat and heartbeats may refer to:

Anatomy

• Cardiac cycle, of the heart
• Contraction of the muscles of the heart, or a perceived effect of it, such as:
  • Heart sounds
  • Pulse
  • Heartbeat, contraction visualized on echocardiography

Computing

• Heartbeat (computing), a periodic signal generated by hardware or software to indicate normal operation or to synchronize other parts of a system
  • Heartbeat, the interval for keeping alive a push email connection
• Heartbeat (program), clustering software from Linux-HA project
• Heartbeat network, a network of cluster nodes which monitors each node and facilitates communication

Film

• Heartbeat (1946 film), a 1946 U.S. feature film by Sam Wood, with Ginger Rogers
• La Chamade (film) (English title: Heartbeat), a 1968 French feature film by Alain Cavalier
• Heart Beat (film), a 1980 U.S. feature film about the love triangle between Jack Kerouac, Carolyn Cassady and Neal Cassady
• Heart Beats (film), a 2007 Indian feature film in the Malayalam language
• Heartbeats (film), a 2010 Canadian French-English feature film by Xavier Dolan
• Heartbeat (2011 film), a 2011 South Korean feature film about the illegal trade in human organs
• Heartbeat (2012 film), a 2012 Austrian short film
• Heartbeat (2014 film), a 2014 Canadian film

Television

• HeartBeat (1988 TV series), a 1988–89 American medical drama that aired on ABC
• Heartbeat (UK TV series), a 1992–2010 British police drama
• Heartbeat (1993 film), a 1993 NBC TV film
• Heartbeat (2016 TV series), a 2016 American medical drama television series airing on NBC

Music

• The Heartbeats, a 1950s American doo-wop group
• The Heart Beats, a 1960s all-female garage rock band

Albums

• Heartbeat (Curtis Mayfield album), 1979
• Heartbeat (Bad Boys Blue album), 1986
• Heartbeat (Don Johnson album), 1986
• Heartbeat (The Oak Ridge Boys album), 1987
• Heartbeat (Sakamoto album), 1991
• Heartbeat (Ruby Lin album), 1999
• Heart Beat (Space Tribe album), 2002
• Heart Beats (Danny album), 2007
• Heart Beat (Wang Leehom album), 2008
• Heartbeat (Sarah Engels album), 2011
• Heartbeat (Da' T.R.U.T.H. album), 2014
• Heart Beats (Dami Im album), 2014
• Heartbeat (G.E.M. album), 2015

Songs

• "Heartbeat" (2PM song), 2009
• "Heartbeat" (Annie song), 2004
• "Heartbeat" (Buddy Holly song), 1958
• "Heartbeat" (Can-linn song), 2014
• "Heartbeat" (Carrie Underwood song), 2015
• "Heartbeat" (Don Johnson song), 1986
• "Heartbeat" (Enrique Iglesias song), 2010
• "Heartbeat" (The Fray song), 2011
• "Heartbeat" (Jimmy Somerville song), 1995
• "Heartbeat" (King Crimson song), 1982
• "Heartbeat" (Late of the Pier song), 2008
• "Heartbeat" (Margaret song), 2015
• "Heartbeat" (The Runaways song), 1977
• "Heartbeat" (Scouting for Girls song), 2008
• "Heartbeat" (Steps song), 1998
• "Heartbeat" (Taana Gardner song), 1981
• "Heartbeat" (Wilkinson song), 2013
• "Heartbeat" (Wire song), 1978, covered by Big Black
• "Heartbeat", a song by Childish Gambino on his 2011 album Camp
• "Heartbeat", a song by Leona Lewis on her 2009 single "I Got You"
• "Heartbeat", a song by Madonna on her 2008 album Hard Candy
• "Heartbeat", 2008, a song by Nneka
• "Heartbeat", 1954, a song by Ruby Murray
• "Heartbeat", 2000, a single by French indie pop band Tahiti 80
• "Heartbeat Song" (Kelly Clarkson song), 2015
• "Heartbeat Song" (The Futureheads song), 2010
• "Heartbeats" (song), a 2002 song by The Knife

Other uses

• Heartbeat (novel), a 2004 novel by Sharon Creech
• Heartbeat (Steel novel), a novel by Danielle Steel
• Heartbeat (company), a video game developer
• Heartbeat 1521, a defunct radio station in Northern Ireland, formerly called Radio 1521

See also

• Heartbeat International (disambiguation)
• Beating Heart (disambiguation)
• Hartbeat, a BBC television children's programme featuring Tony Hart