We Love You (Orchestral Manoeuvres In The Dark Song)
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"We Love You" is a 1986 song by English
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Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark (OMD) are an English electronic band formed in Wirral, Merseyside, in 1978. The group consists of co-founders Andy McCluskey (vocals, bass guitar) and Paul Humphreys (keyboards, vocals), along with Martin Co ...
(OMD), released as the second single from their album ''
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''. It was originally written for the film '' Playing for Keeps'' (1986). In a retrospective review of "We Love You",
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critic Dave Thompson wrote that the song "had all the makings of a smash it, while praising its instrumentation and "splendidly anthemic chorus". He also observed "barely veiled lyrics with anti-militaristic intent".
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included the track in its "Top 106.7 Songs of 1987" (the year of its US release).


Track listing

;7" # "We Love You" – 3:59 # "We Love You" (Dub) – 6:20 ;Limited edition 2×7" # "We Love You" – 3:59 # "We Love You" (Dub) – 6:20 # " If You Leave" – 4:30 # "88 Seconds in Greensboro" – 4:20 ;Limited edition 7" + Cassette-Maxi ''Retro'' # "We Love You" – 3:59 # "We Love You" (Dub) – 6:20 # "
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" # "We Love You" # "We Love You" (Dub) ;12" # "We Love You" (extended) – 6:15 # "We Love You" (7" version) – 3:59 # "We Love You" (Dub) – 6:20


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* {{Authority control 1986 singles Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark songs Song recordings produced by Stephen Hague 1986 songs Virgin Records singles Songs written by Paul Humphreys Songs written by Andy McCluskey Songs written by Stephen Hague