When We Are Together

"When We Are Together" is a song by Scottish band Texas from their fifth studio album, The Hush (1999). It was released as the third and final single from the album on 15 November 1999. The song debuted and peaked at No. 12 in the United Kingdom and spent nine weeks on the UK Singles Chart, and it became a top-20 hit in Finland, where it reached No. 17.

"When We Are Together"
Single by Texas
from the album The Hush
Released	15 November 1999 (1999-11-15)[1]
Studio	Shar's house Park Lane (Glasgow, Scotland)
Length	3:23
Label	Mercury
Songwriter(s)	Johnny McElhone Sharleen Spiteri
Producer(s)	Johnny Mac
Texas singles chronology
"Summer Son" (1999) "When We Are Together" (1999) "In Demand" (2000)

Track listings

• UK CD1 (MERCD 525)^[2]

1. "When We Are Together" (The Together Mix)
2. "In Our Lifetime" (Live at Barrowlands)
3. "Say What You Want (All Day, Every Day)" (live at the Brits featuring Method Man)
4. "When We Are Together" (the video)

• UK CD2 (MERDD 525)^[3]

1. "When We Are Together" (The Together Mix)
2. "When We Are Together" (Jules Club Together Remix)
3. "Summer Son" ("The Euro Bootleg")

• UK cassette single and European CD single (MERCH 525; 562 525-2)^[4][5]

1. "When We Are Together" (The Together Mix)
2. "Say What You Want (All Day, Every Day)" (live at the Brits featuring Method Man)

Credits and personnel

Credits are lifted from The Hush album booklet.^[6]

Studios

• Recorded at Shar's house and Park Lane (Glasgow, Scotland)
• Mixed at the Mix Suite, Olympic Studios (London, England)

Personnel

• Texas – all instruments, programming
  • Johnny McElhone – writing, production (as Johnny Mac), string arrangement
  • Sharleen Spiteri – writing
  • Eddie Campbell – string arrangement
  • Ally McErlaine
• Giuliano Gizzi – additional guitar
• Emma Kerr – strings
• Rachel England – strings
• Dervilagh Cooper – strings
• Susan Dance – strings
• Mark "Spike" Stent – mixing

Charts

Weekly charts Chart (1999–2000) Peak position Belgium (Ultratip Bubbling Under Flanders)[7] 15 Europe (Eurochart Hot 100)[8] 48 Finland (Suomen virallinen lista)[9] 17 Germany (GfK)[10] 71 Netherlands (Single Top 100)[11] 89 Scotland (OCC)[12] 7 UK Singles (OCC)[13] 12

Year-end charts Chart (1999) Position UK Airplay (Music Week)[14] 45