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Aiming at Your Heart (song)

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"Aiming at Your Heart"
UK sleeve cover.
Single by The Temptations
from the album The Temptations
B-side"The Life of a Cowboy"
Released1981
GenreR&B
Length5:58 (full-length version)
3:33 (single version)
LabelGordy (Motown)
G 7208F
Motown (UK)
TMGT 1243
Songwriter(s)J.B. Jefferson, C.B. Simmons, R. Roebuck
Producer(s)Thom Bell
The Temptations singles chronology
"Silent Night"
(1980)
"Aiming at Your Heart"
(1981)
"Oh, What a Night"
(1981)

"Aiming at Your Heart" is a song recorded by the American R&B group the Temptations, produced by Thom Bell, arranged by Bill Neale, written by Joseph Jefferson, Charles Simmons, and Richard Roebuck.

Details

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"Aiming at Your Heart" was released as the lead single from the group's 1981 self-titled album, The Temptations.

Chart performance

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The single peaked at No. 67 on the Billboard Hot 100. It was more successful on the Hot Soul Singles chart, reaching No. 36.[1]

Track listing

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7-inch vinyl
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Aiming at You Heart"Jefferson, Simmons, Roebuck3:33
2."The Life of a Cowboy"Jefferson, Roebuck3:34
12-inch vinyl
No.TitleLength
1."Aiming at Your Heart"5:57
2."The Life of a Cowboy"3:34

Personnel

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Musicians

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Production

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  • Bill Neale – arrangements, conductor
  • Dirk Dalvin – chief engineer
  • Bruce Bluestein, Rob Perkins, Rick Fisher – assistant engineer
  • Tammara Bell – production coordinator
  • Johnny Lee – art direction
  • Terry Taylor – design
  • Francesco Alexander – photography

References

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  1. ^ Aiming at Your Heart by The Temptations - Track Info | AllMusic, retrieved 2022-08-14