Beats of Love
| "Beats of Love" | ||||
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| Single by Nacht und Nebel | ||||
| from the album Beats of Love | ||||
| Released | 1983 | |||
| Genre | Synthpop, new wave | |||
| Length | 4:00 | |||
| Label | S.T.D., Antler, Disques Vogue, Roadrunner, Bellaphon, Boulevard | |||
| Songwriter(s) | Patrick Marina Nebel | |||
| Producer(s) | Hessel Tieter, Roger Samijn | |||
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"Beats of Love" is a single by Belgian band Nacht und Nebel, released in 1983.
Song information
The song was written by the band's founder, Patrick Marina Nebel.[1] It was released as a single from Nacht und Nebel's second album, also titled Beats of Love. It premiered initially in Belgium in 1983, and subsequently made a release in the rest of European countries in 1984.[2] The single had two B-sides, depending on territory, "Everything Is White" and "Walk On".
Chris Whitley contributed guitar part to the song.
Get Ready! & Amanda Lear version
| "Beats of Love" | ||||
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| Single by Get Ready! & Amanda Lear | ||||
| from the album Incognito | ||||
| B-side | "City" | |||
| Released | 2002 | |||
| Format | CD | |||
| Genre | Pop | |||
| Length | 3:43 | |||
| Label | Virgin Music | |||
| Songwriter(s) | Patrick Marina Nebel | |||
| Producer(s) | Stefaan Fernande | |||
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Belgian boyband quartet Get Ready! recorded a new version of "Beats of Love" in 2002, with French singer Amanda Lear contributing guest vocals. It was released as the second single from the band's 2002 album Incognito. The song was also included on Amanda Lear's 2003 Tendance, actually a re-release of her 2001 album Heart. "Beats of Love" was released only in Belgium, where it met with limited success.
Track listing
- CD Single[3]
- "Beats of Love" - 3:43
- "City" - 3:14
Chart performance
| Chart | Peak position |
|---|---|
| Belgium[4] | 48 |
Other cover versions
- Belgian rock group The Clement Peerens Explosition recorded a cover version of the song in 1995 for their album Foorwijf!. A version featuring Sarah Bettens was also recorded.
References
- ↑ "NACHT UND NEBEL - BEATS OF LOVE LYRICS". www.leoslyrics.com. Retrieved 2011-05-17.
- ↑ "Nacht Und Nebel - Beats Of Love at Discogs". www.discogs.com. Retrieved 2011-05-17.
- ↑ "Get Ready! & Amanda Lear - Beats Of Love (CD) at Discogs". www.discogs.com. Retrieved 2011-05-17.
- ↑ "Get Ready! & Amanda Lear - Beats Of Love". www.ultratop.be (in Dutch). Archived from the original on 2012-11-14. Retrieved 2011-05-17.