Hearts in Motion

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Hearts in Motion
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Studio album by
ReleasedAugust 1986
Recorded1985–1986
Studio Record Plant, Bill Schnee Studios, Recorders, Cherokee Studios and Sound City Studios (Los Angeles, CA); Electric Lady Studios (New York, NY)
Genre Soft rock
Length44:31
Label Arista
Producer Bernard Edwards, John Boylan, Clive Davis
Air Supply chronology
Air Supply
(1985)
Hearts in Motion
(1986)
The Christmas Album
(1987)
Singles from Hearts in Motion
  1. "Lonely Is the Night"
    Released: 1986
  2. "One More Chance"
    Released: 1986
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Hearts in Motion is the ninth studio album by British-Australian soft rock duo Air Supply, released in 1986. The album was a serious step down in the band's popularity. While their previous self-titled album had charted gold, Hearts in Motion did not attain any certification, peaking at No. 84 on the US charts.

Contents

The album did not possess any successful singles, except for the minor hit "Lonely Is the Night" (#76 U.S.), which became a favourite among the band's repertoire, and "One More Chance" (#80). [2]

Track listing

All tracks are written by Graham Russell, except where noted

No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."It's Not Too Late" 3:48
2."Lonely Is the Night" Albert Hammond, Diane Warren*4:13
3."Put Love in Your Life" 4:25
4."One More Chance" Steve George, John Lang, Richard Page*3:54
5."Stars in Your Eyes" 3:46
6."My Heart's with You"Russell, Warren4:34
7."I'd Die for You" 4:45
8."You're Only in Love" 4:15
9."Time for Love"Randy Stern, Anthony La Peau2:46
10."Heart and Soul" 3:54
11."Hope Springs Eternal" 4:11
Total length:44:31

Notes

Personnel

Air Supply

Personnel (on Bernard Edwards-produced songs)

Recording

Personnel (on John Boylan-produced songs)

Recording

Miscellaneous

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