One Heartbeat (song)
{{Infobox song
| name = One Heartbeat
| cover =
| alt =
| type = single
| artist = Smokey Robinson
| album = One Heartbeat
| B-side = Love Will Set You Free
| released = June 1987
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| length = 4:07
| label = Motown
| writer = Brian Ray, Steve LeGassick
| producer = Peter Bunetta, Rick Chudacoff
| prev_title =Just to See Her
| prev_year =1987
| next_title =What's Too Much
| next_year =1987
}}
"One Heartbeat" is the second single released by Smokey Robinson from his 1987 album One Heartbeat. The song reached No. 10 on the Billboard Hot 100, No. 3 on the R&B singles chart, and No. 2 on the Adult Contemporary chart.
It was accompanied by a music video filmed in Southern California. The song was written by musician Brian Ray along with one-time Tommy Tutone keyboardist Steve LeGassick. The B-side, "Love Will Set You Free", is from the 1986 film Solarbabies.
The song was heard in the opening credits of the 1987 romantic comedy film Cross My Heart starring Martin Short and Annette O'Toole.
Charts
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=Weekly charts=
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scope="col"| Chart (1987)
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{{single chart|Billboardhot100|10|artist=Smokey Robinson|rowheader=true|accessdate=February 13, 2021}} |
{{single chart|Billboardadultcontemporary|2|artist=Smokey Robinson|rowheader=true|accessdate=February 13, 2021}} |
{{single chart|Billboardrandbhiphop|3|artist=Smokey Robinson|rowheader=true|accessdate=February 13, 2021}} |
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=Year-end charts=
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scope="col"| Chart (1987)
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scope="row"| US Adult Contemporary (Billboard){{cite magazine|url=https://www.billboard.com/charts/year-end/1987/adult-contemporary-songs|title=Adult Contemporary Songs – Year-End 1987|magazine=Billboard|accessdate=February 13, 2021}}
| 13 |
scope="row"| US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs (Billboard){{cite magazine|url=https://www.billboard.com/charts/year-end/1987/hot-r-and-and-b-hip-hop-songs|title=Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs – Year-End 1987|magazine=Billboard|accessdate=February 13, 2021}}
| 27 |
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