Heartbeat in the Darkness
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"Heartbeat in the Darkness" is a 1986 single written by Dave Loggins
and Russell Smith
and recorded by Don Williams
. "Heartbeat in the Darkness" was Don Williams' seventeenth and final number one on the country chart. The single spent one week at number one and spent a total of thirteen weeks on the chart.
Dave Loggins
David Allen "Dave" Loggins is a singer, songwriter and musician. He is widely remembered for his 1974 composition "Please Come to Boston", which was a top-10 hit in the U.S. for him, and was subsequently covered by numerous other artists. He was inducted into the Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame...
and Russell Smith
Russell Smith (singer)
Russell Smith is an American country music singer-songwriter. Formerly the lead singer of the Amazing Rhythm Aces, Smith launched a solo country music career in 1984. He was signed by Epic Records in 1988, who released his debut album, This Little Town, the following year...
and recorded by Don Williams
Don Williams
Don Williams , is an American country singer, songwriter and a 2010 inductee to the Country Music Hall of Fame. He grew up in Portland, Texas, and graduated in 1958 from Gregory-Portland High School. After seven years with the folk-pop group Pozo-Seco Singers, he began his solo career in 1971,...
. "Heartbeat in the Darkness" was Don Williams' seventeenth and final number one on the country chart. The single spent one week at number one and spent a total of thirteen weeks on the chart.
Chart performance
| Chart (1986) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| U.S. Billboard Hot Country Singles | 1 |
| Canadian RPM Country Tracks | 2 |