We Got the Love

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"We Got the Love"
Single by Restless Heart
from the album Big Iron Horses
B-side "Meet Me on the Other Side" [1]
ReleasedMay 22, 1993
Genre Country
Length2:49
Label RCA Nashville
Songwriter(s) Steve Bogard
Rick Giles
Producer(s) Josh Leo, Resltess Heart
Restless Heart singles chronology
"Tell Me What You Dream"
(1993)
"We Got the Love"
(1993)
"Big Iron Horses"
(1993)

"We Got the Love" is a song written by Steve Bogard and Rick Giles and recorded by the American country music group Restless Heart. It was released in May 1993 as the fourth single from their album Big Iron Horses . The song reached number 11 on the Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks chart in August 1993. [1] Former Eagles and Nitty Gritty Dirt Band member Bernie Leadon plays banjo on this track. [2]

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Chart performance

Chart (1993)Peak
position
Canada Country Tracks ( RPM ) [3] 25
US Hot Country Songs ( Billboard ) [4] 11

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  2. CD inlay card.
  3. "Top RPM Country Tracks: Issue 2177." RPM . Library and Archives Canada. July 17, 1993. Retrieved August 5, 2013.
  4. "Restless Heart Chart History (Hot Country Songs)". Billboard.