Heartbeat cover

Heartbeat

The Oak Ridge Boys · 1987

34 min · 10 tracks · country

Uplifting harmonies and polished production create a warm, inviting soundscape of contemporary country music.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • steady mid-tempo relaxation
  • uplifting harmonies for gatherings
  • warm soundscape for road trips
  • easy listening during chores

Maybe skip if you want

  • seeking high-energy tracks
  • prefer complex, experimental sounds

Where this album fits

Career context
Released in 1987, 'Heartbeat' was The Oak Ridge Boys' follow-up to the successful album 'Deliver' from 1986. At this point in their career, the group was reaching their commercial peak, having successfully transitioned to a more pop-infused country sound that broadened their audience.
Stylistic neighbors
Alabama· The Statler Brothers· Rascal Flatts

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Come by Here 4:02
  • 2 All I Need 3:28
  • 3 Don't Turn Around 3:39
  • 4 A Little More Coal on the Fire 3:05
  • 5 Love Without Mercy 3:12
  • 6 Hear My Heart Beat 3:03
  • 7 Time In 3:39
  • 8 One Love, One You 3:05
  • 9 New Way Out 2:50
  • 10 True Heart 3:55

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