We Belong Together (Robert & Johnny song)
- We Belong Together (Robert & Johnny song)
"We Belong Together" was a 1958 American rhythm and blues hit by Robert & Johnny. It was written by Mitchell, Carr, and Sam Weiss, the first two names being the surnames of the duo themselves. It reached #12 on the R&B charts and #32 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart.
Cover versions
The song was later recorded by several others. A rendition by Ritchie Valens was released in 1959 on the Del-Fi record label, and can be found on several of his albums. It's also featured in a scene from the 1987 hit film about Valens, La Bamba.
The Belmonts released a rendition on the Laurie label in 1960Fact|date=July 2007, after they had split with Dion. It was not a hit, but was later reissued on a collector's label because of its musical value.
in the film Selena, Abraham (Selena's father) sang this song to her as a little girl.
In 1961 Jimmy Velvit [http://jimmyvelvit.com/pictures1.html] recorded it in the Dallas, Texas area.Fact|date=July 2007 It attracted a lot of attention and air-play and became the #1 song on the Dallas radio station, KLIF-AM, for a period of six weeks.
A different singer using the name Jimmy Velvet had a #75 hit with it on the Billboard Hot 100 in 1964.Fact|date=July 2007
Peaches & Herb included it on their album, "Let's Fall In Love".
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References
Standard Catalog of American Records 1950-1975, editor Tim Neely
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