We Got Love (Bobby Rydell song)

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"We Got Love"
Single by Bobby Rydell
from the album We Got Love
B-side"I Dig Girls"
Released1959
Length2:24
LabelCameo
Songwriter(s)Bernie Lowe, Kal Mann
Bobby Rydell singles chronology
"Kissin' Time" / "You'll Never Tame Me"
(1959)
"We Got Love" / "I Dig Girls"
(1959)
"Wild One" / "Little Bitty Girl"
(1960)

"We Got Love" is a song written by Bernie Lowe and Kal Mann. It was released as a single by Bobby Rydell in 1959. The song became a hit, spending 17 weeks on the Billboard Hot 100, peaking at No. 6,[1] while reaching No. 4 on the Cash Box Top 100,[2] and No. 5 on Canada's CHUM Hit Parade.[3]

A cover version by Alma Cogan was released in late 1959, and reached No. 26 on the UK's New Musical Express chart.[4]

A French-language version, titled "Je Compte Sur Toi", was issued by Petula Clark in 1960, and reached No. 36 in Wallonia.[5] The song was also covered by Tom Jones in 2009 at a Vincent Moon Take-Away Show video session.[6]

References

  1. ^ Hot 100 - Bobby Rydell We Got Love Chart History, Billboard.com. Retrieved March 30, 2018.
  2. ^ "The Cash Box Top 100", Cash Box, December 12, 1959. p. 4. Retrieved March 31, 2018.
  3. ^ "CHUM Charts - Monday, December 07, 1959". CHUM. Archived from the original on November 7, 2006. Retrieved March 31, 2018. Chart No. 135.
  4. ^ Alma Cogan - Full Official Chart History, Official Charts Company. Retrieved March 31, 2018.
  5. ^ Petula Clark - Je Compte Sur Toi, Ultratop. Retrieved March 31, 2018.
  6. ^ — By Un invité (2009-02-09). "Tom Jones - La Blogothèque". Blogotheque.net. Retrieved 2012-03-14.

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