"When We Are Together" is a song by Scottish band

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from their fifth studio album, ''

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'' (1999). It was released as the third and final single from the album on 15 November 1999. The song debuted and peaked at 12 in the United Kingdom and spent nine weeks on the

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, and it became a top-20 hit in Finland, where it reached No. 17.

Track listings

* UK CD1 # "When We Are Together" (The Together Mix) # " In Our Lifetime" (Live at Barrowlands) # "

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" (live at the Brits featuring

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) # "When We Are Together" (the video) * UK CD2 # "When We Are Together" (The Together Mix) # "When We Are Together" (Jules Club Together Remix) # "

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" ("The Euro Bootleg") * UK cassette single and European CD single # "When We Are Together" (The Together Mix) # "Say What You Want (All Day, Every Day)" (live at the Brits featuring Method Man)

Credits and personnel

Credits are lifted from ''

'' album booklet. Studios * Recorded at Shar's house and Park Lane (Glasgow, Scotland) * Mixed at the Mix Suite,

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(London, England) Personnel * Texas – all instruments, programming **

Johnny McElhone John Francis McElhone (born 21 April 1963 in Glasgow, Scotland) is a Scottish guitarist and songwriter. He has played with three bands who have enjoyed a top-20 presence in the UK Singles Chart; the new wave bands Altered Images and Hipsway, a ...

– writing, production (as Johnny Mac), string arrangement **

Sharleen Spiteri Sharleen Eugene Spiteri (born 7 November 1967) is a Scottish singer and guitarist, best known as the lead singer of the rock band Texas (band), Texas. She has a contralto vocal range. In 2013, Texas's worldwide album sales were counted at 40 mi ...

– writing ** Eddie Campbell – string arrangement **

Ally McErlaine Alistair Manson McErlaine (born 31 October 1968) is a Scottish guitarist, best known for his work with the band Texas, which he has been a member of since 1988. Ally is also a member of Red Sky July who released their self-titled debut album on ...

* Giuliano Gizzi – additional guitar * Emma Kerr – strings * Rachel England – strings * Dervilagh Cooper – strings * Susan Dance – strings *

Mark "Spike" Stent Mark "Spike" Stent (born 3 August 1965) is an English record producer and mixing engineer who has worked with many international artists including Madonna, Marshmello, U2, Beyoncé, Björk, Depeche Mode, Echo & The Bunnymen, Grimes, Ed Sheeran ...

– mixing

Charts

Weekly charts

Year-end charts

References

{{Authority control 1999 singles 1999 songs Mercury Records singles Songs written by Johnny McElhone Songs written by Sharleen Spiteri Texas (band) songs