| "Heat of the Moment" | ||||
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&sq=Facebook&lang=en&file=File:Asia_Heat_of_the_Moment_single_cover.jpg) Cover of the European single | ||||
| Single by Asia | ||||
| from the album Asia | ||||
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| Released | April 1982 (US) June 1982 (UK)[1] | |||
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| Length | 3:50 (commercial 45 and album version) 3:25 (DJ single version) | |||
| Label | Geffen | |||
| Songwriter(s) | John Wetton, Geoff Downes | |||
| Producer(s) | Mike Stone | |||
| Asia singles chronology | ||||
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| Audio | ||||
| "Heat of the Moment" on YouTube | ||||
"Heat of the Moment" is the first single released by English progressive rock supergroup Asia from their 1982 eponymous debut album. It was written by singer and bass guitarist John Wetton and keyboardist Geoff Downes. It was named by Lee Zimmerman of Paste as Asia's signature song.[5]
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- ^ Matos, Michaelangelo (8 December 2020). "Sarm Studios, London: November 25, 1984". Can't Slow Down: How 1984 Became Pop's Blockbuster Year. Hachette Books. p. 319. ISBN 978-0-306-90337-3.
- ^ "The 10 Best Songs by John Wetton". pastemagazine.com. 7 February 2017. Archived from the original on 30 March 2023. Retrieved 16 February 2020.