You Make My Heart Beat Faster (And That's All That Matters)

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"You Make My Heart Best Faster (And That's All That Matters)"
KimCarnes YouMakeMyHeartBeatFaster single cover.jpg
Single by Kim Carnes
from the album Café Racers
Released1983
Recorded1983
GenrePop rock
Length4:35
LabelEMI America
Songwriter(s)
  • Kim Carnes
  • Dave Ellingson
  • Martin Page
  • Brian Fairweather
Producer(s)Val Garay

"You Make My Heart Best Faster (And That's All That Matters)" is the second single from Kim Carnes' 1983 album, "Café Racers". The single was a hit in the United States, reaching number 54 on the Billboard Hot 100 in early 1984.

A music video was shot at the historic Riverside Raceway in Riverside, California. It features local driver Steve Webb driving his classic #45 royal blue Formula Ford. The video also features British actor Ian McShane.[1]

Format and track listings[]

The single was released twice.

7" vinyl released in the United States.

No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."You Make My Heart Beat Faster (And That's All That Matters)"Kim Carnes, Dave Ellingson, Martin Page, Brian Fairweather4:35
2."Hangin' On by a Thread (A Sad Affair of the Heart)"Kim Carnes2:51

7" vinyl released in Germany.[2]

No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."You Make My Heart Beat Faster (And That's All That Matters)"Kim Carnes, Dave Ellingson, Martin Page, Brian Fairweather4:35
2."I Pretend"Martin Page, Brian Fairweather5:20

Charts[]

Chart (1983) Peak
position
US Billboard Hot 100[3] 54
US Dance Chart[3] 15

References[]

  1. ^ Kim Carnes - You make my Heart beat faster 1984 on YouTube. Retrieved 10 April 2013
  2. ^ 4cat.com. Retrieved 10 April 2013
  3. ^ Jump up to: a b Music VF.com music charts data. Retrieved 10 April 2013.
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