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The Cars

Heartbeat City (Deluxe Edition) - 4CD + 1LP

£89.99

Released: 23rd September 2025. Celebrating over 40 years since its original release, 'Heartbeat City' remains The Cars' most commercially successful album, certified 4x platinum in the US and charting worldwide. Produced by Robert John 'Mutt' Lange, it features six hit singles including 'Drive', 'You Might Think', and 'Magic'. The 40th anniversary deluxe edition is a 4 CD set containing unreleased material, including b-sides, remixes, early mixes, alternate versions, and a full 1984 concert recorded in Houston. A replica of the original vinyl LP, plus a beautiful 16-page, 12-inch x 12-inch colour book is featured as part of this set. Also includes track-by-track annotations by keyboardist and band member Greg Hawkes.

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  • Details

    Released:
    23rd September 2025
    Category:
    Rock/Pop, Rock
    Format:
    Vinyl 12" Album
    Barcode:
    603497811755

  • Description

    Celebrating over 40 years since its original release, 'Heartbeat City' remains The Cars' most commercially successful album, certified 4x platinum in the US and charting worldwide. Produced by Robert John 'Mutt' Lange, it features six hit singles including 'Drive', 'You Might Think', and 'Magic'. The 40th anniversary deluxe edition is a 4 CD set containing unreleased material, including b-sides, remixes, early mixes, alternate versions, and a full 1984 concert recorded in Houston. A replica of the original vinyl LP, plus a beautiful 16-page, 12-inch x 12-inch colour book is featured as part of this set. Also includes track-by-track annotations by keyboardist and band member Greg Hawkes.

  • Track listing

    Disc 1

    Track name
    Artist
    Length
    1.Hello Again
    The Cars
    3.47
    2.Looking for Love
    The Cars
    3.52
    3.Magic
    The Cars
    3.57
    4.Drive
    The Cars
    3.55
    5.Stranger Eyes
    The Cars
    4.26
    6.You Might Think
    The Cars
    3.04
    7.It's Not the Night
    The Cars
    3.49
    8.Why Can't I Have You
    The Cars
    4.04
    9.I Refuse
    The Cars
    3.16
    10.Heartbeat City
    The Cars
    4.31

    Disc 2

    Track name
    Artist
    Length
    1.Breakaway
    The Cars
    3.47
    2.Hello Again (Remix Version)
    The Cars
    5.57
    3.Hello Again (Dub Version)
    The Cars
    6.02
    4.Drive
    The Cars
    4.44
    5.Stranger Eyes (Early Version)
    The Cars
    6.16
    6.It's Not the Night (Early Version)
    The Cars
    3.41
    7.One More Time (Early Version of 'Why Can't I Have You')
    The Cars
    3.59
    8.Baby I Refuse (Early Version of 'I Refuse')
    The Cars
    3.52
    9.Jacki (Early Version of 'Heartbeat City')
    The Cars
    4.15
    10.Shooting for You (First Version)
    The Cars
    4.3
    11.Shooting for You (Re-recorded Version)
    The Cars
    5.22
    12.Shooting for You (Re-recorded Version) [alternate Mix]
    The Cars

    Disc 3

    Track name
    Artist
    Length
    1.Hello Again (Early Mix)
    The Cars
    4.01
    2.Looking for Love (Early Mix)
    The Cars
    3.57
    3.Magic (Early Mix)
    The Cars
    4.21
    4.Drive (Early Mix)
    The Cars
    4.02
    5.Stranger Eyes (Early Mix)
    The Cars
    4.56
    6.You Might Think (Early Mix)
    The Cars
    3.09
    7.It's Not the Night (Early Mix)
    The Cars
    3.43
    8.I Refuse (Early Mix)
    The Cars
    3.07
    9.Heartbeat City (Early Mix)
    The Cars
    4
    10.Breakaway (Early Mix)
    The Cars
    3.57
    11.Shooting for You (First Version - Early Mix)
    The Cars
    4.08
    12.Shooting for You (Re-recorded Version - Early Mix)
    The Cars
    4.43

    Disc 4

    Track name
    Artist
    Length
    1.Hello Again (Live at the Summit, Houston, TX, 1984)
    The Cars
    3.55
    2.It's Not the Night (Live at the Summit, Houston, TX, 1984)
    The Cars
    3.47
    3.Touch and Go (Live at the Summit, Houston, TX, 1984)
    The Cars
    4.56
    4.Candy-o (Live at the Summit, Houston, TX, 1984)
    The Cars
    2.34
    5.Good Times Roll (Live at the Summit, Houston, TX, 1984)
    The Cars
    3.37
    6.Jimmy Jimmy (Live at the Summit, Houston, TX, 1984)
    The Cars
    4.39
    7.Moving in Stereo (Live at the Summit, Houston, TX, 1984)
    The Cars
    5.35
    8.Just What I Need (Live at the Summit, Houston, TX, 1984)
    The Cars
    3.25
    9.A Dream Away (Live at the Summit, Houston, TX, 1984)
    The Cars
    5.39
    10.Cruiser (Live at the Summit, Houston, TX, 1984)
    The Cars
    5.2
    11.Drive (Live at the Summit, Houston, TX, 1984)
    The Cars
    4
    12.You Might Think (Live at the Summit, Houston, TX, 1984)
    The Cars
    3.13
    13.My Best Friend's Girl (Live at the Summit, Houston, TX, 1984)
    The Cars
    3.37
    14.Magic (Live at the Summit, Houston, TX, 1984)
    The Cars
    4.23
    15.Let's Go (Live at the Summit, Houston, TX, 1984)
    The Cars
    3.4
    16.Heartbeat City (Live at the Summit, Houston, TX, 1984)
    The Cars
    5.2
    17.You're All I've Got Tonight (Live at the Summit, Houston, TX, 1984)
    The Cars
    4.43

    Disc 5

    Track name
    Artist
    Length
    1.Hello Again
    The Cars
    3.47
    2.Looking for Love
    The Cars
    3.52
    3.Magic
    The Cars
    3.57
    4.Drive
    The Cars
    3.55
    5.Stranger Eyes
    The Cars
    4.26
    6.You Might Think
    The Cars
    3.04
    7.It's Not the Night
    The Cars
    3.49
    8.Why Can't I Have You
    The Cars
    4.04
    9.I Refuse
    The Cars
    3.16
    10.Heartbeat City
    The Cars
    4.31

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