We Got a Love Thang

"We Got a Love Thang"
Single by CeCe Peniston
from the album Finally
B-side
Released January 12, 1992 (1992-01-12)
Format
Recorded 1991 (1991)
Genre
Length 5:29 (Album version)
Label
Writer(s)
Producer(s)
CeCe Peniston chronology
"I Like It"
(1991)		 "We Got a Love Thang"
(1992)		 "Keep On Walkin'"
(1992)
Music sample
"Album version"
Music video
"We Got a Love Thang" on YouTube

"We Got a Love Thang" is a 1992 song by American musician CeCe Peniston, originally released on her debut album, Finally. The song was co-written by Chantay Savage, and became the second number one hit for the artist, remaining on the top of the Billboard Hot Dance Music/Club Play chart two weeks. In the United Kingdom the title scored number six, while on the Hot 100 it reached number twenty.

Credits and personnel

Management
Production
Personnel

Track listings and formats

VHS, US, Promo, #(–)[1]
  1. "We Got a Love Thang" (Hurley's Silky 7") - 4:30
7", US, #75021 1594 7[2]
  1. "We Got a Love Thang" (Hurley's Silky 7") - 4:30
  2. "Finally" (LP Version) - 4:03
7", US, #AM-8720[3]
  1. "We Got a Love Thang" (LP Version) - 5:27
  2. "Finally" (7" Mix) - 4:30
7", DE, #AM 846/390 846-7[4]
7", EU & UK, #AM 846/390 846-7[5]
CD, FR, #390 702-2[6]
  1. "We Got a Love Thang" (Silky 7") - 3:45
  2. "We Got a Love Thang" (LP Edit) - 3:49
CS, NL, #300179-4[7]
CS, US, #75021 1594 4[8]
  1. "We Got a Love Thang" (Silky 7") - 3:45
  2. "We Got a Love Thang" (LP Version) - 5:27
CD, AU, #390 680-2[9]
  1. "We Got a Love Thang" (Silky House Thang) - 6:58
  2. "We Got a Love Thang" (LP Edit) - 3:49
MCD, DE, #AMCD 846/390 846-2[10]
MCD, EU & UK, #AMCD 846/390 846-2[11]
  1. "We Got a Love Thang" (Silky 7") - 3:45
  2. "We Got a Love Thang" (Silky House Thang) - 6:58
  3. "We Got a Love Thang" (E-Smoove Groovy Mix) - 6:25
  4. "We Got a Love Thang" (LP Edit) - 3:49
12", US, #75021 2395 1[12]
MCD, US, #75021 2395 2[13]
  1. "We Got a Love Thang" (Silky House Thang) - 6:58
  2. "We Got a Love Thang" (Silky Dub Thang) - 4:23
  3. "We Got a Love Thang" (Hurley's Silky 7") - 4:30
  4. "We Got a Love Thang" (Maurice 12") - 7:14
  5. "We Got a Love Thang" (E-Smoove Groovy Mix) - 6:25
  6. "We Got a Love Thang" (LP Version) - 5:27
12", NL, #390 846-1[14]
12", UK, #AMY 846/390 846-1[15]
12", UK, Promo, #AMYDJ 846/390 846-1[16]
  1. "We Got a Love Thang" (Silky House Thang) - 6:58
  2. "We Got a Love Thang" (E-Smoove Groovy Mix) - 6:25
  3. "We Got a Love Thang" (Maurice 12") - 7:14
  4. "We Got a Love Thang" (Silky 7") - 3:45
  5. "We Got a Love Thang" (LP Edit) - 3:49
  6. "We Got a Love Thang" (Silky Dub Thang) - 4:23
  7. "We Got a Love Thang" (E-Smoove Dub) - 6:37
12", US, Double, Promo, #75021 7328 1[17]
  1. "We Got a Love Thang" (Silky House Thang) - 6:58
  2. "We Got a Love Thang" (Silky Dub Thang) - 4:23
  3. "We Got a Love Thang" (Hurley's Silky 7") - 4:30
  4. "We Got a Love Thang" (LP Version) - 5:27
  5. "We Got a Love Thang" (Maurice 12") - 7:14
  6. "We Got a Love Thang" (Maurice's Dub) - 7:17
  7. "We Got a Love Thang" (E-Smoove Groovy Mix) - 6:25
  8. "We Got a Love Thang" (E-Smoove Dub) - 6:37
MCD, US, Promo, #75021 7330 2[18]
  1. "We Got a Love Thang" (Hurley's Silky 7") - 4:30
  2. "We Got a Love Thang" (LP Edit II) - 4:11
  3. "We Got a Love Thang" (Maurice's 7") - 4:32
  4. "We Got a Love Thang" (LP Version) - 5:27
  5. "We Got a Love Thang" (Silky House Thang) - 6:58
  6. "We Got a Love Thang" (Maurice 12") - 7:14
  7. "We Got a Love Thang" (E-Smoove Groovy Mix) - 6:25
  8. "We Got a Love Thang" (Silky Dub Thang) - 4:23
  9. "We Got a Love Thang" (Maurice's Dub) - 7:17
  10. "We Got a Love Thang" (E-Smoove Dub) - 6:37

Charts

Peak positions

Chart (1992) Peak
position
Australia ARIA Top 50 Singles[19] 36
Belgium VRT Top 30[20] 30
Belgian Ultratop 50 (Flemish)[21] 5
Canada RPM 100 Hit Tracks[22] 26
Canada RPM 10 Dance/Urban[22] 1
Netherlands Nederlandse Top 40[23] 4
Netherlands Single Top 100[23] 9
Germany Top 100 Singles[24] 41
Ireland IRMA Top 50 Singles[25] 15
New Zealand RIANZ Top 40 Singles[26] 33
Sweden Sverigetopplistan Top 60[27] 34
UK Top 75 Singles[28] 6
U.S. Cashbox Top 100 Pop Singles[29] 19
U.S. Billboard Hot 100[30] 20
U.S. Billboard Hot Dance Music Club Play[30] 1
U.S. Billboard Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs[30] 38

Year-end charts

Chart (1992) Peak
position
American Top 40[31] 79
Dutch Top 100 Singles (Nederlandse Top 40)[32]
UK Top Singles[32] 88
U.S. Billboard Top Pop Singles[32] 97
U.S. Billboard Top Dance Music Club Play[32] 16

Chart successions

Preceded by
"Only Love Can Break Your Heart"
by Saint Etienne		 U.S. Billboard Hot Dance Music Club Play
number-one single
February 29, 1992 - March 9, 1992 		Succeeded by
"Comin' on Strong"
by Desiya
Preceded by
"Justified & Ancient"
by The KLF		 Canadian RPM 10 Dance/Urban
number-one single
March 21, 1992 - March 28, 1992 		Succeeded by
"Remember the Time"
by Michael Jackson

See also

References

General
Specific
  1. ↑ "CeCe Peniston - "We Got A Love Thang" - VHS, US, Promo, #(–)". Discogs. Zink Media. discogs.com. Retrieved 2015-03-21.
  2. ↑ "CeCe Peniston - "We Got A Love Thang" - 7", US, #75021 1594 7". Discogs. Zink Media. discogs.com. Retrieved 2015-03-21.
  3. ↑ "CeCe Peniston - "We Got A Love Thang" - 7", US, #AM-8720". Discogs. Zink Media. discogs.com. Retrieved 2015-03-21.
  4. ↑ "CeCe Peniston - "We Got A Love Thang" - 7", DE, #AM 846/390 846-7". Discogs. Zink Media. discogs.com. Retrieved 2015-03-21.
  5. ↑ "CeCe Peniston - "We Got A Love Thang" - 7", EU & UK, #AM 846/390 846-7". Discogs. Zink Media. discogs.com. Retrieved 2015-03-21.
  6. ↑ "CeCe Peniston - "We Got A Love Thang" - CD, FR, #390 702-2". Discogs. Zink Media. discogs.com. Retrieved 2015-03-21.
  7. ↑ "CeCe Peniston - "We Got A Love Thang" - CS, NL, #300179-4". Discogs. Zink Media. discogs.com. Retrieved 2015-03-21.
  8. ↑ "CeCe Peniston - "We Got A Love Thang" - CS, US, #75021 1594 4". Discogs. Zink Media. discogs.com. Retrieved 2015-03-21.
  9. ↑ "CeCe Peniston - "We Got A Love Thang" - CD, AU, #390 680-2". Discogs. Zink Media. discogs.com. Retrieved 2015-03-21.
  10. ↑ "CeCe Peniston - "We Got A Love Thang" - MCD, DE, #AMCD 846/390 846-2". Discogs. Zink Media. discogs.com. Retrieved 2015-03-21.
  11. ↑ "CeCe Peniston - "We Got A Love Thang" - MCD, EU & UK, #AMCD 846/390 846-2". Discogs. Zink Media. discogs.com. Retrieved 2015-03-21.
  12. ↑ "CeCe Peniston - "We Got A Love Thang" - 12", US, #75021 2395 1". Discogs. Zink Media. discogs.com. Retrieved 2015-03-21.
  13. ↑ "CeCe Peniston - "We Got A Love Thang" - MCD, US, #75021 2395 2". Discogs. Zink Media. discogs.com. Retrieved 2015-03-21.
  14. ↑ "CeCe Peniston - "We Got A Love Thang" - 12", NL, #390 846-1". Discogs. Zink Media. discogs.com. Retrieved 2015-03-21.
  15. ↑ "CeCe Peniston - "We Got A Love Thang" - 12", UK, #AMY 846/390 846-1". Discogs. Zink Media. discogs.com. Retrieved 2015-03-21.
  16. ↑ "CeCe Peniston - "We Got A Love Thang" - 12", UK, Promo, #AMYDJ 846/390 846-1". Discogs. Zink Media. discogs.com. Retrieved 2015-03-21.
  17. ↑ "CeCe Peniston - "We Got A Love Thang" - 12", US, Double, Promo, #75021 7328 1". Discogs. Zink Media. discogs.com. Retrieved 2015-03-21.
  18. ↑ "CeCe Peniston - "We Got A Love Thang" - MCD, US, Promo, #75021 7330 2". Discogs. Zink Media. discogs.com. Retrieved 2015-03-21.
  19. ↑ "CeCe Peniston - "We Got A Love Thang" - Australia". Australian Recording Industry Association. Hung Medien. australiancharts.com. Retrieved 2011-03-20. #36
  20. ↑ "CeCe Peniston - "We Got A Love Thang" - Belgium (in Dutch)". Radio 2. Vlaamse Radio- en Televisieomroep. 1992-03-21. top30-2.radio2.be. Retrieved 2011-03-20. #30
  21. ↑ "CeCe Peniston - Belgium (Flanders) - Singles". Ultratop. Hung Medien. ultratop.be. Retrieved 2015-03-21. We Got a Love Thang #3
  22. 1 2 For peak positions of "We Got A Love Thang" single in Canadian RPM 100 chart, use the first link. For its peak position in RPM 10 Dance/Urban chart, use the second link. Note: Up to 1994 RPM published only Top 10 positions for dance/urban category, since 1995 Top 30 list is effective.
  23. 1 2 For peak positions of "We Got A Love Thang" single in the Netherlands, follow the Dutch Top 40, or the Single Top 100 link, depending on a preferred chart list. Both are considered as the official charts in the country, however 'Nederlands Top 40' does not provide an albums chart. Note: When using the Dutch Top 40 link, click at the song's title to view its highest position placed in section called 'positieverloop'.
  24. ↑ For peak positions of "We Got A Love Thang" single in Germany, use either the musicline.de, or the charts.de link.
  25. ↑ For the peak position of "We Got A Love Thang" in Ireland, search either by the song's title, or the artist's name using the following link.
  26. ↑ "CeCe Peniston - "We Got A Love Thang" - New Zealand". Recording Industry Association of New Zealand. Hung Medien. charts.org.nz. Retrieved 2011-03-20. #33
  27. ↑ "CeCe Peniston - "We Got A Love Thang" - Sweden". Swedish Recording Industry Association. Sveriges Radio P3. swedishcharts.com. Retrieved 2011-03-19. #34
  28. ↑ For peak positions of "We Got A Love Thang" single in UK, choose the singles link, or the chartstats link to view full run of the single in England.
  29. ↑ For the top position of "We Got A Love Thang" in U.S. Cashbox chart, follow the either the cashboxmagazine link, or see the pdf document at hitsofalldecades link in addition.
  30. 1 2 3 For peak positions of "We Got A Love Thang" in U.S. Billboard, use the general links, and/or, in order to view there not-listed top positions, respectively additional information such as peak date(s) and/or weeks spent on chart(s), you will have to subscribe to billboard.biz website to vie also the specific billboard.biz links.
  31. ↑ "American Top 40 Year-End Survey 1992". American Top 40. KIIS-FM. 18.ocn.ne.jp. Retrieved 2011-07-20.
  32. 1 2 3 4 For peak year-end chart positions of "We Got A Love Thang", use a link depending on a chart territory. To check also the U.S. end-of-year positions, only billboard.biz subscribers will access the specific billboard.biz links.

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