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Rhythm of My Heart

1991 single by Rod Stewart From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Rhythm of My Heart
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"Rhythm of My Heart" is a song written by Marc Jordan and John Capek that was first recorded by Dutch rock and roll artist René Shuman, included on his 1986 self-titled debut album. In 1991, British singer Rod Stewart recorded the song for his album Vagabond Heart with production by Trevor Horn. It is the album's opening track and was released as its second single on 4 March 1991 by Warner.

Quick facts Single by Rod Stewart, from the album Vagabond Heart ...

Stewart's version reached No. 3 on the UK Singles Chart, No. 5 on the US Billboard Hot 100, and No. 1 on the Canadian and Irish charts. The melody is an adaptation of "Loch Lomond". The meter, stanzas and lyrics are also based on the poem. The Great Highland bagpipes feature during Stewart's version.[citation needed]

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Track listings

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  • 7-inch single
  1. "Rhythm of My Heart" – 4:12
  2. "Moment of Glory" – 4:37
  • 12-inch single
  1. "Rhythm of My Heart" – 4:12
  2. "Moment of Glory" – 4:37
  3. "I Don't Want to Talk About It" (newly recorded) – 4:49
  • CD maxi – Europe
  1. "Rhythm of My Heart" – 4:12
  2. "Moment of Glory" – 4:37
  3. "I Don't Want to Talk About It" (newly recorded) – 4:49

Credits and personnel

Credits are lifted from the Vagabond Heart album booklet.[1]

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Charts

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Covers

"Rhythm of My Heart" was also covered by Runrig, who released it as a single in 1996. This is the version heard on the Loch Ness soundtrack when it was released on CD in 2005, instead of Stewart's version heard in the film.

Stewart's version of the song was used during the closing credits of the 1996 family film Loch Ness. The single was also used in the 2000 film The Perfect Storm.[citation needed] "Rhythm of My Heart" was played at the British farewell ceremony in Hong Kong in 1997.[39]

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