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1992 single by David Sylvian & Ryuichi Sakamoto featuring Ingrid Chavez
"Heartbeat (Tainai Kaiki II) – Returning to the Womb"
Single by David Sylvian & Ryuichi Sakamoto featuring Ingrid Chavez
from the album Heartbeat
B-side"Nuages"
ReleasedJune 1, 1992 (1992-06-01)
GenreArt rock
Length5:19
LabelVirgin
Songwriter(s)Arto Lindsay, Ryuichi Sakamoto, David Sylvian
Producer(s)Ryuichi Sakamoto, David Sylvian
Ryuichi Sakamoto singles chronology
"Field Work"
(1986)
"Heartbeat (Tainai Kaiki II) – Returning to the Womb"
(1992)
David Sylvian singles chronology
"Pop Song"
(1989)
"Heartbeat (Tainai Kaiki II)"
(1992)
"Jean the Birdman"
(1993)

"Heartbeat (Tainai Kaiki II) – Returning to the Womb" is a collaboration between Ryuichi Sakamoto and David Sylvian, with music co-written by Arto Lindsay. It features vocals by Ingrid Chavez and spoken word by John Cage. The mini-album features a previous collaboration between Sakamoto and Sylvian, the 1984 re-recording of "Forbidden Colours", produced by Steve Nye, that was the B-side to Sylvian's single Red Guitar and features as a bonus track on his 1987 album Secrets of the Beehive.

Track listing

7" single
No.TitleWriter(s)ArtistLength
1."Heartbeat (Tainai Kaiki II) – Returning to the Womb"Arto Lindsay, Ryuichi Sakamoto, David SylvianDavid Sylvian & Ryuichi Sakamoto featuring Ingrid Chavez5:18
2."Nuages"Traditional, Sakamoto (arr.)Sakamoto2:16
Mini-album
No.TitleWriter(s)ArtistLength
1."Heartbeat (Tainai Kaiki II) – Returning to the Womb" David Sylvian & Ryuichi Sakamoto featuring Ingrid Chavez5:18
2."Forbidden Colours"Sakamoto, SylvianDavid Sylvian & Ryuichi Sakamoto5:56
3."Heartbeat I"Jeffrey CohenSakamoto4:41
4."Nuages" Sakamoto2:16

Charts

Chart performance for "Heartbeat (Tainai Kaiki II)"
Chart (1992) Peak
position
Australia (ARIA) 69
UK Singles (OCC) 58

Release history

Region Date Label Format Catalog
United Kingdom 1992 Virgin CD, LP VUS 57

References

  1. "Heartbeat (Tainai Kaiki II)". David Sylvian : Expect Everything And Nothing Less. 2015-02-16. Retrieved 2020-04-24.
  2. Ryan, Gavin (2011). Australia's Music Charts 1988–2010 (PDF ed.). Mt Martha, Victoria, Australia: Moonlight Publishing. p. 242.
  3. "David Sylvian and Riuichi Sakamoto: Artist Chart History". Official Charts Company. Retrieved February 5, 2016.

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