On April 22, 1997, “Matador Records” label released “I Can Hear the Heart Beating as One”, the eighth Yo La Tengo. It was recorded in 1997, at “House of David” in Nashville, “Tennessee” and “Big House” and “Magic Shop” in New York City, and was produced by Roger Moutenot.

Personnel:

• Ira Kaplan– lead and backing vocals, guitar, keyboards
• James McNew– lead and backing vocals, bass, guitar, percussion, keyboard
• Al Perkins – lap steel guitar, pedal steel
• Georgia Hubley– lead and backing vocals, drums, percussion, keyboards
• Jonathan Marx – trumpet
• Greg Calbi– mastering
• Jad Fair– artwork
• Steve Thornton – photography

Track listing:

All tracks by Ira Kaplan, James NcNew, Al Perkins and Georgia Hubley, except where noted.

1. Return to Hot Chicken
2. Moby octopad
3. Sugarcube
4. Damage
5. Stockholm Syndrome
6. Autumn Sweater
7. Little Honda – Brian Wilson, Mike Love
8. Green Arrow
9. One PM Again
10. The Lie and How We Told It
11. Center of Gravity
12. Spec Bebop
13. We’re an American Band
14. My Little Corner of the World – Bob Hilliard, Lee Pockriss