One Heartbeat

One Heartbeat
Studio album by Smokey Robinson
Released 1987
Recorded 1986-1987, Conway Studios, with additional recording at Buckman Studios, Power Trax Studios and Oceanway Studios
Genre R&B, Pop/Rock, Adult Contemporary
Length 38:10
Label Motown
Producer Peter Bunetta, Rick Chudacoff
Smokey Robinson chronology

Smoke Signals
(1986)
One Heartbeat'
(1987)
Love, Smokey
(1990)

One Heartbeat is the title of a million-selling 1987 album by legendary R&B and Pop/Rock singer/songwriter Smokey Robinson. It hit #1 on Billboard '​s R&B albums chart.

The album contains the Billboard Top 10 singles "Just to See Her" (which won Robinson a Grammy Award in the category of Best Male R&B Vocal performance) and "One Heartbeat". The album's third and final 45 release was the sensual "What's Too Much". This album has been Certified Gold by the RIAA. It eventually sold 900,000 copies in the United States alone.

Track listing

  1. "Just to See Her" (Jimmy George, Lou Pardini) - 4:04
  2. "One Heartbeat" (Brian Ray, Steve LeGassick) - 4:07
  3. "It's Time to Stop Shoppin' Around" (Robinson) - 4:02
  4. "Why Do Memories Hurt So Bad" (Robinson, Marvin Tarplin) - 4:06
  5. "You Don't Know What It's Like" (Robinson, Reed Nielsen, Sue Shifrin) - 3:55
  6. "What's Too Much" (Robinson, Ivory Stone) - 4:23
  7. "Love Brought Us Here Tonight" (duet with Syreeta Wright) (Robinson, Stephen Geyer, Allan Rich) - 3:57
  8. "Love Don't Give No Reason" (Robinson, Steven Tavani) - 4:25
  9. "Keep Me" (Robinson) - 4:58

Singles

Year Title US US R&B AC UK
1987 "Just to See Her" 8 2 1 52
1987 "One Heartbeat" 10 3 2 -