Follow Your Heart (song)

Infobox Single
Name = Follow Your Heart


Artist = Triumph
from Album = Thunder Seven
B-side = "Stranger in a Strange Land"
Released = Start date|1984|12|8
Format = 7" 45 RPM
Recorded = April–November, 1984
Genre = Hard rock
Length = 3:27
Label = MCA
Writer = Gil Moore, Mike Levine, Rik Emmett
Producer = Eddie Kramer, Triumph
Certification =
Chart position =
* #35 Canada Singles Chart
* #33 US Pop Singles
Last single = "Spellbound"
(1984)
This single = "Follow Your Heart"
(1984)
Next single = "Killing Time"
(1984)

"Follow Your Heart" is a hard rock song and the fourth track from Triumph's 1984 album "Thunder Seven".

The video that was shot to accompany the single was filmed live at the Providence Civic Center in Rhode Island. During the concert, the band announced they would be filming a video after the concert and the audience were free to stay around. [ [http://www.triumphmusic.com/ Homepage | The Official Community of Triumph ] ]

Rik Emmett was almost killed during the video shoot when he went through his routine of jumping off the stage to sing backup vocals, a pyro blast went off and set Emmett's hair on fire. [ [http://www.triumphmusic.com/ Homepage | The Official Community of Triumph ] ]

Personnel

* Rik Emmett – guitars, synthesizers, vocals
* Gil Moore – drums, percussion, vocals
* Michael Levine – bass guitar, keyboards, synthesizers

Production

* Eddie Kramer – producer, mixer
* Ed Stone – engineer
* Hugh Cooper – mixing
* Noel Golden – assistant engineer
* Yoshiro Kuzumaki – mastering

External links

* [http://triumphmusic.com/music/songs/follow_your_heart.aspx Follow Your Heart entry at The Official Triumph Homepage]
* [http://www.triumphmusic.com/gallery/videos/followyourheart.html Follow Your Heart Video at The Official Triumph Homepage]

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