We Must Be in Love

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"We Must Be In Love"
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Single by Pure Soul
from the album Pure Soul [1]
Released1995
Genre R&B
Label Interscope
Songwriter(s) Kim Jordan
Pure Soul singles chronology
"We Must Be In Love"
(1995)
"I Want You Back"
(1995)
Music video
"We Must Be In Love" Video on YouTube

"We Must Be In Love" is the title of a R&B single by Pure Soul. It was the first single from the band's debut album. The single peaked at number-eleven at R&B radio in 1995. [2]

Charts

Chart (1995)Peak
position
U.S. Billboard Hot 100 [3] 65
U.S. Billboard Hot R&B Singles 11
U.S. Billboard Hot Dance Single Sales 22

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References

  1. "www.allmusic.com". allmusic.com. Retrieved October 19, 2022.
  2. Billboard. Nielsen Business Media, Inc. September 23, 1995. p. 27. ISSN   0006-2510 . Retrieved August 4, 2013.
  3. Whitburn, Joel (2013). Joel Whitburn's Top Pop Singles, 14th Edition: 1955-2012. Record Research. p. 682.