Studio Album · No. 14
Every Beat of My Heart Songwriting Credits by Rod Stewart
Produced by Bob Ezrin · Engineered by Paul Lani, David Tickle, Doug Sax
Warner Bros.
RockPop Rock
80%
Authorship
Holds writing credit on 8 of 10 tracks
Authorship Breakdown 8 / 10 documented
Who wrote the songs?
Scored across the 10 tracks with documented writers, by whether Rod Stewart carries a lyricist or composer credit.
8 trackswritten by Rod Stewart
2 tracksoutside writers
Rod Stewart's roles on this album
Share of the 10 tracks where a band member is credited, by role.
Lyricist80%
Composer80%
Producer0%
Performer100%
By the Numbers
10
Tracks
16
Lyricists
1
Producers
1986
Released
Data Insight
Eight of the ten are his, with Savigar on five. The two he did not write are the hit, "Love Touch", written by Mike Chapman, Holly Knight and Gene Black, and a Beatles cover.
The 1986 album produced by Bob Ezrin, with "Love Touch" from the film Legal Eagles as its biggest single.
Track Listing & Credits 10 tracks
Written by the artist
Written by outside writers
| # | Title | Lyricist(s) | Composer(s) | Producer(s) | Performers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Here to Eternity
|
Rod StewartKevin Savigar | Roderick David StewartKevin Savigar | Bob Ezrin | Rod Stewart (Performer) |
| 2 |
Another Heartache
#52
|
Bryan AdamsJim VallanceRod StewartRandy Wayne | Bryan AdamsJim VallanceRoderick David StewartRandy Wayne | Bob Ezrin | Rod Stewart (Performer) |
| 3 |
A Night Like This
|
Rod Stewart | Roderick David Stewart | Bob Ezrin | Rod Stewart (Performer) |
| 4 |
Who's Gonna Take Me Home
|
Rod StewartKevin SavigarJay Davis | Roderick David StewartKevin SavigarJay Davis | Bob Ezrin | Rod Stewart (Performer) |
| 5 |
Red Hot in Black
|
Rod StewartJim CreganKevin Savigar | Roderick David StewartJim CreganKevin Savigar | Bob Ezrin | Rod Stewart (Performer) |
| 6 |
Love Touch
#6
|
Mike ChapmanGene BlackHolly Knight | Mike ChapmanGene BlackHolly Knight | Bob Ezrin | Rod Stewart (Performer) |
| 7 |
In My Own Crazy Way
|
Rod StewartFrankie MillerTroy SealsEddie Setser | Roderick David StewartFrankie MillerTroy SealsEddie Setser | Bob Ezrin | Rod Stewart (Performer) |
| 8 |
Every Beat of My Heart
#83
|
Rod StewartKevin Savigar | Roderick David StewartKevin Savigar | Bob Ezrin | Rod Stewart (Performer) |
| 9 |
Ten Days of Rain
|
Rod StewartKevin SavigarTony Brock | Roderick David StewartKevin SavigarTony Brock | Bob Ezrin | Rod Stewart (Performer) |
| 10 |
In My Life
|
John LennonPaul McCartney | John LennonPaul McCartney | Bob Ezrin | Rod Stewart (Performer) |
Songwriter & Credit Spotlight 18 contributors
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Frequently Asked Questions Every Beat of My Heart
Who wrote the songs on Every Beat of My Heart?
Rod Stewart on eight of the ten, with Kevin Savigar on five. "Love Touch" was written by others and "In My Life" is a Beatles cover.
How high did the singles chart?
"Love Touch" reached number 6 on the Hot 100, "Another Heartache" number 52 and the title track number 83.
Who produced it?
Bob Ezrin, except "Love Touch", which Michael Chapman produced.
How high did the album chart?
Number 5 in the UK and number 28 on the Billboard 200.
How did it sell?
The article publishes no sales or certification figure for it.
Who engineered it?
Paul Lani, with David Tickle remixing and Doug Sax mastering.
How long is the album?
42:37 across ten tracks.