Heartbeats Accelerating

Infobox Album |
Name = Heartbeat Accelerating
Type = Album
Artist = Kate and Anna McGarrigle


Released = 1990
Recorded = 1989-1990
Genre = Folk
Length = 42:33
Label = Private Music/Atlantic Records
Producer =Pierre Marchand
Reviews =
*Allmusic:Rating|3|5 [http://www.allmusic.com/cg/amg.dll?p=amg&sql=10:7uqpg40ttv4z~T1 link]
Last album ="Love Over and Over" (1983)
This album =Heartbeats Accelerating (1990)
Next album ="Matapédia" (1996)

"Heartbeats Accelerating" is a 1990 album by Kate and Anna McGarrigle.

It was their first album in seven years, after "Love Over and Over" in 1983, and received favourable reviews from many music critics, who hailed it as an excellent comeback album.

Bill Dillon, Pierre Marchand, Joel Zifkin and Kate's son Rufus Wainwright appear as guest musicians.

Track listing

Songwriting credits for each track are listed below.

#"Heartbeats Accelerating" – 3:38 - "Anna"
#"I Eat Dinner (When the Hunger's Gone)" – 4:54 - "Kate"
#"Rainbow Ride" – 4:38 - "Anna/Philippe Tatartcheff"
#"Mother Mother" – 4:20 - "Kate"
#"Love Is" – 4:40 - "Kate/Anna/Jane McGarrigle"
#"DJ Serenade" – 4:10 - "Tatartcheff"
#"I'm Losing You" – 3:49 - "Kate"
#"Hit and Run Love" – 4:08 - "Anna"
#"Leave Me Be" – 5:17 - "Kate/Anna"
#"St. James Hospital (Cowboys Lament)" – 2:59 - "Doc Watson"

Personnel

*Anna McGarrigle - Vocals, Keyboards, Drum (5).
*Kate McGarrigle - Vocals, Accordion, Piano, Guitar, Banjo, Keyboards.
*Yves Gigon - Drums (1,3,9), Percussion (3,5).
*Daniel Gigon - Bass (1,3).
*Michael Breen - Guitar (1,2,7).
*Joel Zifkin - Violin (1,7,9).
*Pierre Marchand - Keyboards, Accordion, Vocals (7).
*Bill Dillon - Guitars (2,3,4,5,6,9).
*Michel Dupirre - Percussion (3,9).
*Jason Lang - Guitars (4,8).
*Marc Langis - Bass (3,6).
*Norman Barsalo - Bass (5).
*Richard Mischook - Guitar (6,8).
*Rufus Wainwright - Vocals (7).
*Pat Donaldson - Bass and Guitar (9).