"We Connect" | ||||
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Single by Stacey Q | ||||
from the album Better Than Heaven | ||||
B-side | "Don't Break My Heart" | |||
Released | November 28, 1986 | |||
Recorded | 1985 | |||
Length | 4:14 | |||
Label | Atlantic | |||
Songwriter(s) | Willie Wilcox | |||
Producer(s) |
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Stacey Q singles chronology | ||||
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"We Connect" is a song recorded by American singer Stacey Q for her debut studio album Better Than Heaven (1986). Written by Willie Wilcox and produced by Jon St. James and Wilcox, the song was the follow-up to her hit single "Two of Hearts".
Credits adapted from the single's liner notes. [2]
"We Connect" matched its predecessor's top position on the US Dance/Electronic Singles Sales chart but was less successful in pop charts, peaking at number 35 on the Billboard Hot 100 and number 14 on the Dance Club Songs. "We Connect" was released as a single in several territories where "Two of Hearts" had been a hit with impact evident only in Australia, where "We Connect" matched the number seven peak of "Two of Hearts". [3]
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