GLOBALRPH MUSICATLASHeart: Artist Essentials
Explore the contrast between forceful guitar riffs, quieter acoustic passages and the wide range of the band's vocal arrangements.
Showing 25 of 25 selected recordings.This depth selects the first 25 recordings in the recommended sequence. Changing the order rearranges those same selections.
When only a year is established, chronological order within that year is approximate.
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First released: 1977 (year verified)
Original album: Little Queen
Original 1977 studio recording
MusicAtlas editorial note: The tightly repeated guitar figure creates an urgent frame for the sharply rising vocal phrases.
Annual appearances: 1977 | 1978
Release evidence and recording details
First released: 1977 (year verified)
The original studio recording was released in 1977 and belongs to the original Little Queen program. Year precision does not assign an album day to a single or a later reissue.
Recording: Original 1977 studio recording
Credit: Heart
Role in this collection: Primary artist
Original album: Little Queen
Original album association; the supported year is not an exact worldwide release day.
Little Queen - licensed original Heart program
The licensed original program identifies the selected Heart studio recordings and their original 1977 year. Only original program tracks are selected. Placeholder January dates, modern reissue dates and later concert versions are not used as exact first-release evidence. | Reviewed 2026-10-18
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First released: 1975 (year verified)
Original album: Dreamboat Annie
Original 1975 studio recording
MusicAtlas editorial note: The exposed acoustic opening makes the entrance of the full band feel especially forceful.
Beyond the yearly listsRelease evidence and recording details
First released: 1975 (year verified)
The official artist and label history identifies the original Canadian Mushroom album in 1975, before its 1976 US release. The original studio recording is selected; the later US year and copyright footer do not replace the earlier public release year.
Recording: Original 1975 studio recording
Credit: Heart
Role in this collection: Primary artist
Original album: Dreamboat Annie
Original album association; the supported year is not an exact worldwide release day.
Dreamboat Annie - licensed original ten-track program
The licensed original program identifies Magic Man, Crazy on You and the separate short Dreamboat Annie title track, alongside the differently titled Fantasy Child and Reprise. Its original 1975 album year agrees with the official Canadian history. The 1976 copyright footer and later US release do not override the earlier Canadian public release. | Reviewed 2026-10-18
Heart - original Canadian Dreamboat Annie release and track program
The official artist and label reissue announcement explicitly identifies the original Mushroom Records Canadian album in August 1975 and the later US release in February 1976. It reproduces the original ten-track sequence, distinguishing Dreamboat Annie, Fantasy Child and Reprise. Only the original 1975 year is adopted; promotional superlatives and exact-day claims are excluded. | Reviewed 2026-10-18
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First released: 1975 (year verified)
Original album: Dreamboat Annie
Original 1975 studio recording
MusicAtlas editorial note: The rolling rhythm and recurring guitar figure give the vocal room to move between restraint and attack.
Beyond the yearly listsRelease evidence and recording details
First released: 1975 (year verified)
The official artist and label history identifies the original Canadian Mushroom album in 1975, before its 1976 US release. The original studio recording is selected; the later US year and copyright footer do not replace the earlier public release year.
Recording: Original 1975 studio recording
Credit: Heart
Role in this collection: Primary artist
Original album: Dreamboat Annie
Original album association; the supported year is not an exact worldwide release day.
Dreamboat Annie - licensed original ten-track program
The licensed original program identifies Magic Man, Crazy on You and the separate short Dreamboat Annie title track, alongside the differently titled Fantasy Child and Reprise. Its original 1975 album year agrees with the official Canadian history. The 1976 copyright footer and later US release do not override the earlier Canadian public release. | Reviewed 2026-10-18
Heart - original Canadian Dreamboat Annie release and track program
The official artist and label reissue announcement explicitly identifies the original Mushroom Records Canadian album in August 1975 and the later US release in February 1976. It reproduces the original ten-track sequence, distinguishing Dreamboat Annie, Fantasy Child and Reprise. Only the original 1975 year is adopted; promotional superlatives and exact-day claims are excluded. | Reviewed 2026-10-18
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First released: 1987 (year verified)
Original album: Bad Animals
Original 1987 studio recording
MusicAtlas editorial note: The spare opening leaves space for the lead voice before the large chorus changes the scale of the arrangement.
Annual appearances: 1987
Release evidence and recording details
First released: 1987 (year verified)
The original studio recording was released in 1987 and belongs to the original Bad Animals program. Year precision does not assign an album day to a single or a later reissue.
Recording: Original 1987 studio recording
Credit: Heart
Role in this collection: Primary artist
Original album: Bad Animals
Original album association; the supported year is not an exact worldwide release day.
Bad Animals - licensed original Heart program
The licensed original program identifies the selected Heart studio recordings and their original 1987 year. Only original program tracks are selected. Placeholder January dates, modern reissue dates and later concert versions are not used as exact first-release evidence. | Reviewed 2026-10-18
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First released: 1985 (year verified)
Original album: Heart
Original 1985 full Heart studio album presentation; not the shorter 7-inch presentation
MusicAtlas editorial note: The sustained keyboard textures support a comparatively restrained lead melody and closely layered backing voices.
Annual version match under reviewThe selected recording has release evidence, but its version has not been matched to the retained annual entry. It is omitted from Beyond the yearly lists until this match is resolved.
Release evidence and recording details
First released: 1985 (year verified)
The original studio recording was released in 1985 and belongs to the original Heart program. Year precision does not assign an album day to a single or a later reissue.
Recording: Original 1985 full Heart studio album presentation; not the shorter 7-inch presentation
Credit: Heart
Role in this collection: Primary artist
Original album: Heart
Original album association; the supported year is not an exact worldwide release day.
Heart - licensed original Heart program
The licensed original program identifies the selected Heart studio recordings and their original 1985 year. Only original program tracks are selected. Placeholder January dates, modern reissue dates and later concert versions are not used as exact first-release evidence. | Reviewed 2026-10-18
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First released: 1985 (year verified)
Original album: Heart
Original 1985 studio recording
MusicAtlas editorial note: The measured opening and broad guitar-backed refrain make a clear contrast in vocal intensity.
Annual appearances: 1985 | 1986
Release evidence and recording details
First released: 1985 (year verified)
The original studio recording was released in 1985 and belongs to the original Heart program. Year precision does not assign an album day to a single or a later reissue.
Recording: Original 1985 studio recording
Credit: Heart
Role in this collection: Primary artist
Original album: Heart
Original album association; the supported year is not an exact worldwide release day.
Heart - licensed original Heart program
The licensed original program identifies the selected Heart studio recordings and their original 1985 year. Only original program tracks are selected. Placeholder January dates, modern reissue dates and later concert versions are not used as exact first-release evidence. | Reviewed 2026-10-18
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First released: 1978 (year verified)
Original album: Dog & Butterfly
Original 1978 studio recording
MusicAtlas editorial note: The gentle acoustic texture lets small shifts in phrasing and harmony carry the performance.
Beyond the yearly listsRelease evidence and recording details
First released: 1978 (year verified)
The original studio recording was released in 1978 and belongs to the original Dog & Butterfly program. Year precision does not assign an album day to a single or a later reissue.
Recording: Original 1978 studio recording
Credit: Heart
Role in this collection: Primary artist
Original album: Dog & Butterfly
Original album association; the supported year is not an exact worldwide release day.
Dog & Butterfly - licensed original Heart program
The licensed original program identifies the selected Heart studio recordings and their original 1978 year. Only original program tracks are selected. Placeholder January dates, modern reissue dates and later concert versions are not used as exact first-release evidence. | Reviewed 2026-10-18
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First released: 1978 (year verified)
Original album: Dog & Butterfly
Original 1978 studio recording
MusicAtlas editorial note: The repeating bass-and-drum groove gives the guitar accents and vocal lines a firm shared center.
Beyond the yearly listsRelease evidence and recording details
First released: 1978 (year verified)
The original studio recording was released in 1978 and belongs to the original Dog & Butterfly program. Year precision does not assign an album day to a single or a later reissue.
Recording: Original 1978 studio recording
Credit: Heart
Role in this collection: Primary artist
Original album: Dog & Butterfly
Original album association; the supported year is not an exact worldwide release day.
Dog & Butterfly - licensed original Heart program
The licensed original program identifies the selected Heart studio recordings and their original 1978 year. Only original program tracks are selected. Placeholder January dates, modern reissue dates and later concert versions are not used as exact first-release evidence. | Reviewed 2026-10-18
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First released: 1985 (year verified)
Original album: Heart
Original 1985 Heart studio album presentation and mix; not a revised or extended single remix
MusicAtlas editorial note: The original album arrangement uses short instrumental accents to sharpen the repeated vocal hook.
Annual version match under reviewThe selected recording has release evidence, but its version has not been matched to the retained annual entry. It is omitted from Beyond the yearly lists until this match is resolved.
Release evidence and recording details
First released: 1985 (year verified)
The original studio recording was released in 1985 and belongs to the original Heart program. Year precision does not assign an album day to a single or a later reissue.
Recording: Original 1985 Heart studio album presentation and mix; not a revised or extended single remix
Credit: Heart
Role in this collection: Primary artist
Original album: Heart
Original album association; the supported year is not an exact worldwide release day.
Heart - licensed original Heart program
The licensed original program identifies the selected Heart studio recordings and their original 1985 year. Only original program tracks are selected. Placeholder January dates, modern reissue dates and later concert versions are not used as exact first-release evidence. | Reviewed 2026-10-18
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First released: 1980 (year verified)
Original album: Bebe le Strange
Original 1980 studio recording
MusicAtlas editorial note: The emphatic rhythmic punches make the vocal answers feel like part of the instrumental groove.
Beyond the yearly listsRelease evidence and recording details
First released: 1980 (year verified)
The original studio recording was released in 1980 and belongs to the original Bebe le Strange program. Year precision does not assign an album day to a single or a later reissue.
Recording: Original 1980 studio recording
Credit: Heart
Role in this collection: Primary artist
Original album: Bebe le Strange
Original album association; the supported year is not an exact worldwide release day.
Bebe le Strange - licensed original Heart program
The licensed original program identifies the selected Heart studio recordings and their original 1980 year. Only original program tracks are selected. Placeholder January dates, modern reissue dates and later concert versions are not used as exact first-release evidence. | Reviewed 2026-10-18
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First released: 1977 (year verified)
Original album: Little Queen
Original 1977 studio recording
MusicAtlas editorial note: The changing balance of acoustic guitar, electric band and sustained voice gives the track a gradual rise in weight.
Beyond the yearly listsRelease evidence and recording details
First released: 1977 (year verified)
The original studio recording was released in 1977 and belongs to the original Little Queen program. Year precision does not assign an album day to a single or a later reissue.
Recording: Original 1977 studio recording
Credit: Heart
Role in this collection: Primary artist
Original album: Little Queen
Original album association; the supported year is not an exact worldwide release day.
Little Queen - licensed original Heart program
The licensed original program identifies the selected Heart studio recordings and their original 1977 year. Only original program tracks are selected. Placeholder January dates, modern reissue dates and later concert versions are not used as exact first-release evidence. | Reviewed 2026-10-18
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First released: 1977 (year verified)
Original album: Little Queen
Original 1977 studio recording
MusicAtlas editorial note: The clipped guitar rhythm leaves room for the lead voice to push and relax against the beat.
Beyond the yearly listsRelease evidence and recording details
First released: 1977 (year verified)
The original studio recording was released in 1977 and belongs to the original Little Queen program. Year precision does not assign an album day to a single or a later reissue.
Recording: Original 1977 studio recording
Credit: Heart
Role in this collection: Primary artist
Original album: Little Queen
Original album association; the supported year is not an exact worldwide release day.
Little Queen - licensed original Heart program
The licensed original program identifies the selected Heart studio recordings and their original 1977 year. Only original program tracks are selected. Placeholder January dates, modern reissue dates and later concert versions are not used as exact first-release evidence. | Reviewed 2026-10-18
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First released: 1975 (year verified)
Original album: Dreamboat Annie
Original 1975 short Dreamboat Annie title-track recording; not Fantasy Child or Reprise
MusicAtlas editorial note: The short title-track performance offers a light acoustic pause between the larger arrangements.
Beyond the yearly listsRelease evidence and recording details
First released: 1975 (year verified)
The official artist and label history identifies the original Canadian Mushroom album in 1975, before its 1976 US release. The original studio recording is selected; the later US year and copyright footer do not replace the earlier public release year.
Recording: Original 1975 short Dreamboat Annie title-track recording; not Fantasy Child or Reprise
Credit: Heart
Role in this collection: Primary artist
Original album: Dreamboat Annie
Original album association; the supported year is not an exact worldwide release day.
Dreamboat Annie - licensed original ten-track program
The licensed original program identifies Magic Man, Crazy on You and the separate short Dreamboat Annie title track, alongside the differently titled Fantasy Child and Reprise. Its original 1975 album year agrees with the official Canadian history. The 1976 copyright footer and later US release do not override the earlier Canadian public release. | Reviewed 2026-10-18
Heart - original Canadian Dreamboat Annie release and track program
The official artist and label reissue announcement explicitly identifies the original Mushroom Records Canadian album in August 1975 and the later US release in February 1976. It reproduces the original ten-track sequence, distinguishing Dreamboat Annie, Fantasy Child and Reprise. Only the original 1975 year is adopted; promotional superlatives and exact-day claims are excluded. | Reviewed 2026-10-18
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First released: 1978 (year verified)
Original album: Dog & Butterfly
Original 1978 Dog & Butterfly studio recording; not the 1980 Greatest Hits/Live concert performance
MusicAtlas editorial note: The original studio arrangement moves from an exposed opening into a much heavier instrumental landscape.
Beyond the yearly listsRelease evidence and recording details
First released: 1978 (year verified)
The original studio recording was released in 1978 and belongs to the original Dog & Butterfly program. Year precision does not assign an album day to a single or a later reissue.
Recording: Original 1978 Dog & Butterfly studio recording; not the 1980 Greatest Hits/Live concert performance
Credit: Heart
Role in this collection: Primary artist
Original album: Dog & Butterfly
Original album association; the supported year is not an exact worldwide release day.
Dog & Butterfly - licensed original Heart program
The licensed original program identifies the selected Heart studio recordings and their original 1978 year. Only original program tracks are selected. Placeholder January dates, modern reissue dates and later concert versions are not used as exact first-release evidence. | Reviewed 2026-10-18
Greatest Hits/Live - licensed original Heart program
The licensed 1980 Greatest Hits/Live program distinguishes the new Tell It Like It Is studio recording from explicitly labeled live performances, including the concert Mistral Wind. Older hits keep their earlier original years. The mixed studio/live anthology title does not make every track a live recording. | Reviewed 2026-10-18
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First released: 1977 (year verified)
Original album: Little Queen
Original 1977 studio recording
MusicAtlas editorial note: The compact guitar figure and brisk rhythm make this an immediate, tightly focused album passage.
Beyond the yearly listsRelease evidence and recording details
First released: 1977 (year verified)
The original studio recording was released in 1977 and belongs to the original Little Queen program. Year precision does not assign an album day to a single or a later reissue.
Recording: Original 1977 studio recording
Credit: Heart
Role in this collection: Primary artist
Original album: Little Queen
Original album association; the supported year is not an exact worldwide release day.
Little Queen - licensed original Heart program
The licensed original program identifies the selected Heart studio recordings and their original 1977 year. Only original program tracks are selected. Placeholder January dates, modern reissue dates and later concert versions are not used as exact first-release evidence. | Reviewed 2026-10-18
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First released: 1980 (year verified)
Original album: Greatest Hits/Live
Original 1980 Heart studio recording issued with Greatest Hits/Live; not a live performance
MusicAtlas editorial note: The patient studio arrangement gives the lead voice room for long phrases and carefully placed emphasis.
Annual appearances: 1981
Release evidence and recording details
First released: 1980 (year verified)
The licensed original 1980 Greatest Hits/Live program identifies this studio recording separately from its explicitly labeled concert tracks. The mixed anthology title and the later 1981 annual appearance do not change the original recording identity or year.
Recording: Original 1980 Heart studio recording issued with Greatest Hits/Live; not a live performance
Credit: Heart
Role in this collection: Primary artist
Original album: Greatest Hits/Live
Original album association; the supported year is not an exact worldwide release day.
Greatest Hits/Live - licensed original Heart program
The licensed 1980 Greatest Hits/Live program distinguishes the new Tell It Like It Is studio recording from explicitly labeled live performances, including the concert Mistral Wind. Older hits keep their earlier original years. The mixed studio/live anthology title does not make every track a live recording. | Reviewed 2026-10-18
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First released: 1987 (year verified)
Original album: Bad Animals
Original 1987 studio recording
MusicAtlas editorial note: The forceful opening rhythm provides a firm springboard for the high, sustained chorus.
Annual appearances: 1987
Release evidence and recording details
First released: 1987 (year verified)
The original studio recording was released in 1987 and belongs to the original Bad Animals program. Year precision does not assign an album day to a single or a later reissue.
Recording: Original 1987 studio recording
Credit: Heart
Role in this collection: Primary artist
Original album: Bad Animals
Original album association; the supported year is not an exact worldwide release day.
Bad Animals - licensed original Heart program
The licensed original program identifies the selected Heart studio recordings and their original 1987 year. Only original program tracks are selected. Placeholder January dates, modern reissue dates and later concert versions are not used as exact first-release evidence. | Reviewed 2026-10-18
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First released: 1990 (year verified)
Original album: Brigade
Original 1990 full Brigade studio album presentation; not the shorter single edit or a live recording
MusicAtlas editorial note: The full album presentation lets the repeated vocal phrases unfold over a steady, spacious backing.
Annual version match under reviewThe selected recording has release evidence, but its version has not been matched to the retained annual entry. It is omitted from Beyond the yearly lists until this match is resolved.
Release evidence and recording details
First released: 1990 (year verified)
The original studio recording was released in 1990 and belongs to the original Brigade program. Year precision does not assign an album day to a single or a later reissue.
Recording: Original 1990 full Brigade studio album presentation; not the shorter single edit or a live recording
Credit: Heart
Role in this collection: Primary artist
Original album: Brigade
Original album association; the supported year is not an exact worldwide release day.
Brigade - licensed original Heart program
The licensed original program identifies the selected Heart studio recordings and their original 1990 year. Only original program tracks are selected. Placeholder January dates, modern reissue dates and later concert versions are not used as exact first-release evidence. | Reviewed 2026-10-18
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First released: 1990 (year verified)
Original album: Brigade
Original 1990 studio recording
MusicAtlas editorial note: The clean opening texture gradually fills out while the melody keeps returning to a clear central phrase.
Annual version match under reviewThe selected recording has release evidence, but its version has not been matched to the retained annual entry. It is omitted from Beyond the yearly lists until this match is resolved.
Release evidence and recording details
First released: 1990 (year verified)
The original studio recording is documented in the 1990 Brigade program. The retained annual row labeled 1986 is preserved as a legacy candidate issue; it is not accepted as evidence of an otherwise unsupported earlier recording release.
Recording: Original 1990 studio recording
Credit: Heart
Role in this collection: Primary artist
Original album: Brigade
Original album association; the supported year is not an exact worldwide release day.
Brigade - licensed original Heart program
The licensed original program identifies the selected Heart studio recordings and their original 1990 year. Only original program tracks are selected. Placeholder January dates, modern reissue dates and later concert versions are not used as exact first-release evidence. | Reviewed 2026-10-18
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First released: 1987 (year verified)
Original album: Bad Animals
Original 1987 studio recording
MusicAtlas editorial note: The brighter lead-vocal color and tightly repeated keyboard rhythm make a useful contrast with the larger ballads.
Beyond the yearly listsRelease evidence and recording details
First released: 1987 (year verified)
The original studio recording was released in 1987 and belongs to the original Bad Animals program. Year precision does not assign an album day to a single or a later reissue.
Recording: Original 1987 studio recording
Credit: Heart
Role in this collection: Primary artist
Original album: Bad Animals
Original album association; the supported year is not an exact worldwide release day.
Bad Animals - licensed original Heart program
The licensed original program identifies the selected Heart studio recordings and their original 1987 year. Only original program tracks are selected. Placeholder January dates, modern reissue dates and later concert versions are not used as exact first-release evidence. | Reviewed 2026-10-18
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First released: 1990 (year verified)
Original album: Brigade
Original 1990 studio recording
MusicAtlas editorial note: The sharp guitar-and-drum accents give the rising lead phrases a strong rhythmic edge.
Beyond the yearly listsRelease evidence and recording details
First released: 1990 (year verified)
The original studio recording was released in 1990 and belongs to the original Brigade program. Year precision does not assign an album day to a single or a later reissue.
Recording: Original 1990 studio recording
Credit: Heart
Role in this collection: Primary artist
Original album: Brigade
Original album association; the supported year is not an exact worldwide release day.
Brigade - licensed original Heart program
The licensed original program identifies the selected Heart studio recordings and their original 1990 year. Only original program tracks are selected. Placeholder January dates, modern reissue dates and later concert versions are not used as exact first-release evidence. | Reviewed 2026-10-18
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First released: 1990 (year verified)
Original album: Brigade
Original 1990 studio recording
MusicAtlas editorial note: The restrained pulse and sustained background layers keep attention on small changes in the lead phrasing.
Beyond the yearly listsRelease evidence and recording details
First released: 1990 (year verified)
The original studio recording was released in 1990 and belongs to the original Brigade program. Year precision does not assign an album day to a single or a later reissue.
Recording: Original 1990 studio recording
Credit: Heart
Role in this collection: Primary artist
Original album: Brigade
Original album association; the supported year is not an exact worldwide release day.
Brigade - licensed original Heart program
The licensed original program identifies the selected Heart studio recordings and their original 1990 year. Only original program tracks are selected. Placeholder January dates, modern reissue dates and later concert versions are not used as exact first-release evidence. | Reviewed 2026-10-18
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First released: 1983 (year verified)
Original album: Passionworks
Original 1983 studio recording
MusicAtlas editorial note: The repeated guitar pattern and emphatic vocal entrances give this studio track a direct, driving shape.
Beyond the yearly listsRelease evidence and recording details
First released: 1983 (year verified)
The original studio recording was released in 1983 and belongs to the original Passionworks program. Year precision does not assign an album day to a single or a later reissue.
Recording: Original 1983 studio recording
Credit: Heart
Role in this collection: Primary artist
Original album: Passionworks
Original album association; the supported year is not an exact worldwide release day.
Passionworks - licensed original Heart program
The licensed original program identifies the selected Heart studio recordings and their original 1983 year. Only original program tracks are selected. Placeholder January dates, modern reissue dates and later concert versions are not used as exact first-release evidence. | Reviewed 2026-10-18
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First released: 1980 (year verified)
Original album: Bebe le Strange
Original 1980 studio recording
MusicAtlas editorial note: The rougher guitar sound and short rhythmic attacks make a compact example of the band's heavier side.
Beyond the yearly listsRelease evidence and recording details
First released: 1980 (year verified)
The original studio recording was released in 1980 and belongs to the original Bebe le Strange program. Year precision does not assign an album day to a single or a later reissue.
Recording: Original 1980 studio recording
Credit: Heart
Role in this collection: Primary artist
Original album: Bebe le Strange
Original album association; the supported year is not an exact worldwide release day.
Bebe le Strange - licensed original Heart program
The licensed original program identifies the selected Heart studio recordings and their original 1980 year. Only original program tracks are selected. Placeholder January dates, modern reissue dates and later concert versions are not used as exact first-release evidence. | Reviewed 2026-10-18
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First released: 1985 (year verified)
Original album: Heart
Original 1985 studio recording
MusicAtlas editorial note: The hard-edged instrumental opening sets up a refrain built from tightly repeated vocal accents.
Beyond the yearly listsRelease evidence and recording details
First released: 1985 (year verified)
The original studio recording was released in 1985 and belongs to the original Heart program. Year precision does not assign an album day to a single or a later reissue.
Recording: Original 1985 studio recording
Credit: Heart
Role in this collection: Primary artist
Original album: Heart
Original album association; the supported year is not an exact worldwide release day.
Heart - licensed original Heart program
The licensed original program identifies the selected Heart studio recordings and their original 1985 year. Only original program tracks are selected. Placeholder January dates, modern reissue dates and later concert versions are not used as exact first-release evidence. | Reviewed 2026-10-18