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Taana Gardner (born September 3, 1960) is an American disco and post-disco singer who found her success through West End Records since 1979. She is also a former member of the Aural Exciters. Early life [ edit ]
"Heartbeat" is a 1981 dance single by Taana Gardner. It was arranged by Dennis Weeden and Kenton Nix, and released by West End Records, with the more famous club mix created by Larry Levan. It reached the Billboard R&B chart at No. 10 and the No. 6 on the dance chart. It has sold over 800,000 copies.
Taana Gardner (Born September 3, 1960 in Newark, NJ), named after the Taana River in Nairobi, had gotten her start in 1979 by doing the vocals on "Spooks In Space" by Aural Exciters (a. k. a. Kid Creole and the Coconuts).
Taana Gardner. The sweet, knowing voice of late-'70s/early-'80s club classics "Work That Body," "When You Touch Me," and "Heartbeat." Read Full Biography.
Apr 22, 2024 · In this rapidly-changing climate, New Jersey-born vocalist Taana Gardner recorded her self-titled album for the West End Records label. On May 17, that landmark record returns from SoulMusic Records, Cherry Red Records, and The Second Disc as part of a deluxe 2CD release, When You Touch Me: The West End Recordings.
May 16, 2024 · Listen to music from Taana Gardner like Heartbeat (2012 - Remaster), Heartbeat (Club Mix) (2012 - Remaster) & more. Find the latest tracks, albums, and images from Taana Gardner.
Mar 29, 2024 · The first is a 2-disc retrospective of the West End recordings by Taana Gardner that span 1979-2006. The project includes the entirety of Taana’s 1979 debut album (which includes the ORIGINAL Larry Levan album mix of “Work That Body” on CD for the first time) as well as her subsequent singles and special mixes.
Taana Gardner is an American disco and post-disco singer who found her success through West End Records since 1979. She is also a former member of the Aural Exciters.
Vocalist Taana Gardner was one of the leading lights of West End Records, a New York label that released some of the finest and most influential club music of the disco and post-disco eras.
Taana Gardner discography and songs: Music profile for Taana Gardner, born 3 September 1960. Genres: Disco, Boogie. Albums include Heartbeat, Journey Into Paradise: The Larry Levan Story, and Box of Chocolates.
