We've Got Tonite

"We've Got Tonight"
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Single by Ronan Keating & Lulu
from the album Together (Lulu); Destination (Ronan Keating)
Released	25 November 2002
Format	CD single
Genre	Pop
Length	3:39
Label	Polydor
Writer(s)	Bob Seger
Producer(s)	Bill Padley
Ronan Keating & Lulu singles chronology

"We've Got Tonight"
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Single by Kenny Rogers & Sheena Easton
from the album We've Got Tonight and Best Kept Secret
B-side	"You Are So Beautiful"
Released	January 24, 1983
Format	7" Vinyl
Genre	Soft rock
Length	3:49
Label	Liberty
Writer(s)	Bob Seger
Producer(s)	David Foster
Kenny Rogers singles chronology
Sheena Easton singles chronology

"We've Got Tonite"
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Single by Bob Seger & The Silver Bullet Band
from the album Stranger in Town
B-side	"Aint Got No Money"
Released	October 1978
Format	7" Vinyl
Recorded	December 1976
Genre	Soft rock
Length	4:38(Album version)/ 3:40 (Single edit)
Label	Capitol
Writer(s)	Bob Seger
Producer(s)	Bob Seger, Punch Andrews, Muscle Shoals Rhythm Section
Bob Seger & The Silver Bullet Band singles chronology

"We've Got Tonite" (sic) is a song written by American Bob Seger, from his 1978 album Stranger in Town. It was a hit single for Seger and the Silver Bullet Band, reaching No. 13 on the U.S. pop charts. In the UK, it reached No. 41 in 1979, later making it to No. 22 during a 1995 re-release to promote a Greatest Hits album, while in 1982 a live version from the in-concert album Nine Tonight reached No. 60.

It also played in the background of Melissa Sue Anderson's 1979 TV film Survival of Dana, in a scene where Anderson's character was visiting one of her new friends' homes and was in a room with co-star Robert Carradine's character Donny Davis, whom she was falling for.^[1]

Chart performance

Chart (1978)	Peak position
Australian Kent Music Report	31^[2]
Canadian RPM Adult Contemporary Tracks	6
Canadian RPM Top Singles	9
Irish Singles Chart	24
New Zealand Singles Chart	12
South African Singles Chart	11
U.K. Singles Chart	22^[3]
U.S. Billboard Hot 100	13
U.S. Billboard Hot Adult Contemporary Tracks	29

Kenny Rogers and Sheena Easton version

In 1983, country-pop star Kenny Rogers recorded the song as a duet with pop star Sheena Easton, and made it the title track of his album We've Got Tonight. It reached number one on the Billboard Country Singles chart, number six on the Billboard Hot 100 pop singles chart, and number two on the Billboard Adult Contemporary chart. It also reached the top 30 in the United Kingdom.^[4]

Chart performance

Chart (1983)	Peak position
U.S. Billboard Hot Country Singles	1
U.S. Billboard Hot 100	6
U.S. Billboard Hot Adult Contemporary Tracks	2
Canadian RPM Country Tracks	1
Canadian RPM Top Singles	4
Canadian RPM Adult Contemporary Tracks	1
Dutch Top 40^[5]	24
New Zealand Singles Chart^[5]	13
UK Singles Chart	28^[4]
Irish Singles Chart	18
Austrian Singles Chart^[5]	11
Norwegian Singles Chart^[5]	10

Preceded by "When I'm Away from You" by The Bellamy Brothers	Billboard Hot Country Singles number-one single April 9, 1983	Succeeded by "Dixieland Delight" by Alabama
Preceded by "I Wouldn't Change You If I Could" by Ricky Skaggs	RPM Country Tracks number-one single April 9-April 16, 1983	Succeeded by "Dixieland Delight" by Alabama

Personnel

Ronan Keating duet version

"We've Got Tonight" was remade by Lulu and Ronan Keating for Together a 2002 album release featuring Lulu with a number of diverse duet partners: the track, also featured on Keating's album Destination, was issued as a single - credited to "Ronan Keating featuring Lulu" - reaching #4 UK and becoming an international hit reaching #7 in the Netherlands, #12 in Australia, #14 in Belgium, #10 in Ireland, #25 in Sweden and #46 in New Zealand. In some territories the single was released with Lulu's vocal replaced by that of Jeanette Biedermann: credited to "Ronan Keating featuring Jeanette" the track was a hit in Austria (#6), Germany (#7) and Switzerland (#25). In Italy the track was issued with the Italian Soul singer Giorgia Todrani as Keating's duet partner but failed to chart. This track is also featured on Keating's album "Destination". In the Philippines, Keating performed the song with Kyla.

Track listing

UK Single

"We've Got Tonight" (Feat. Lulu) - 3:39
"All I Have Is My Heart" - 3:50
"In the Ghetto" (Live) - 3:13
"We've Got Tonight" (Video) - 4:15

German Single

"We've Got Tonight" (Feat. Jeanette) - 3:39
"Sea of Love" - 3:14
"All I Have Is My Heart" - 3:50
"In the Ghetto" (Live) - 3:13

Italian Single

"We've Got Tonight" (Feat. Giorgia) - 3:39
"All I Have Is My Heart" - 3:50

Chart performance

Chart (2002–2003)	Peak position
Australian ARIA Singles Chart	6
Belgian Singles Chart	14
Dutch Singles Chart	7
German Singles Chart	6
Irish Singles Chart	10
New Zealand Singles Chart	46
Swedish Singles Chart	25
UK Singles Chart	4

Other versions

Elkie Brooks recorded "We've Got Tonight" for her 1986 No More the Fool album from which it was released as a single in July 1987, it reached 69 in the UK charts.

American Idol Season 11 contestant and eventual winner Phillip Phillips performed "We've Got Tonight" on the series episode broadcast May 16, 2012: his studio recording of the song appeared on the Billboard Hot 100 at #97.

Amii Stewart and Gianni Morandi had a #5 hit in Italy in 1984 with "Grazie perché" [Thanks because] which is an Italian rendering of "We've Got Tonight".

References

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↑ ^4.0 ^4.1 Kenny Rogers UK Charts history, The Official Charts. Retrieved September 10, 2011.
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Bob Seger & the Silver Bullet Band albums	Night Moves Stranger in Town Against the Wind The Distance Like a Rock The Fire Inside It's a Mystery
Live albums	Live Bullet Nine Tonight
Compilations	The Bob Seger Collection Greatest Hits Greatest Hits 2 Early Seger Vol. 1 Ultimate Hits: Rock and Roll Never Forgets
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Studio albums	Love Lifted Me Kenny Rogers Daytime Friends Love or Something Like It The Gambler Kenny Gideon Share Your Love Love Will Turn You Around We've Got Tonight Eyes That See in the Dark What About Me? The Heart of the Matter They Don't Make Them Like They Used To I Prefer the Moonlight Something Inside So Strong Love Is Strange Back Home Again If Only My Heart Had a Voice Vote for Love Across My Heart She Rides Wild Horses There You Go Again Back to the Well Water & Bridges The Love of God Amazing Grace You Can't Make Old Friends
Collaboration albums	Every Time Two Fools Collide (with Dottie West) Classics (with Dottie West) Timepiece (with David Foster)
Christmas albums	Christmas Once Upon a Christmas (with Dolly Parton) Christmas in America The Gift Christmas from the Heart Christmas with Kenny Christmas Collection Once Again It's Christmas
Compilations	Ten Years of Gold The Kenny Rogers Singles Album Greatest Hits (1980) 20 Greatest Hits Duets The Kenny Rogers Story Love Is What We Make It Short Stories Greatest Hits (1988) Daytime Friends – The Very Best of Kenny Rogers Live by Request 42 Ultimate Hits 21 Number Ones
Notable singles	"That Crazy Feeling" "Just Dropped In (To See What Condition My Condition Was In)" "But You Know I Love You" "Ruby, Don't Take Your Love to Town" "Laura (What's He Got That I Ain't Got)" "Lucille" "Daytime Friends" "Sweet Music Man" "Every Time Two Fools Collide" (with Dottie West) "Love or Something Like It" "Anyone Who Isn't Me Tonight" (with Dottie West) "The Gambler" "All I Ever Need Is You" (with Dottie West) "She Believes in Me" "'Til I Can Make It on My Own" (with Dottie West) "You Decorated My Life" "Coward of the County" "Don't Fall in Love with a Dreamer" (with Kim Carnes) "Love the World Away" "Lady" "I Don't Need You" "Share Your Love with Me" "Blaze of Glory" "Through the Years" "Love Will Turn You Around" "A Love Song" "We've Got Tonight" (with Sheena Easton) "All My Life" "Scarlet Fever" "Islands in the Stream" (with Dolly Parton) "Eyes That See in the Dark" "This Woman" "Buried Treasure" "Together Again" (with Dottie West) "What About Me?" (with Kim Carnes and James Ingram) "Evening Star" "Crazy" "Morning Desire" "Goodbye Marie" "Tomb of the Unknown Love" "Twenty Years Ago" "Make No Mistake, She's Mine" (with Ronnie Milsap) "I Prefer the Moonlight" "The Factory" "I Don't Call Him Daddy" "Planet Texas" "The Vows Go Unbroken (Always True to You)" "Maybe" (with Holly Dunn) "Love Is Strange" (with Dolly Parton) "Crazy in Love" "If You Want to Find Love" "Mary, Did You Know?" (with Wynonna Judd) "The Greatest" "Buy Me a Rose" (with Alison Krauss and Billy Dean) "I Can't Unlove You"
Guest singles	"What Are We Doin' in Love" (with Dottie West) "Real Love" (with Dolly Parton) "If I Ever Fall in Love Again" (with Anne Murray)
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Studio albums	Take My Time You Could Have Been with Me Madness, Money & Music Best Kept Secret Todo Me Recuerda a Ti A Private Heaven Do You No Sound But a Heart The Lover in Me What Comes Naturally No Strings My Cherie Freedom Home Fabulous
Singles	"Modern Girl" "9 to 5" "One Man Woman" "For Your Eyes Only" "You Could Have Been with Me" "We've Got Tonite" "Telefone (Long Distance Love Affair)" "Almost Over You" "Me Gustas Tal Como Eres" "Strut" "Sugar Walls" "Swear" "Jimmy Mack" "U Got the Look" "The Lover in Me" "101" "The Arms of Orion" "What Comes Naturally"
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Studio albums	Celebrate Me Home Nightwatch Keep the Fire High Adventure Vox Humana Back to Avalon Leap of Faith Return to Pooh Corner The Unimaginable Life December More Songs from Pooh Corner It's About Time How About Now All Join In
Compilation and live albums	Kenny Loggins Alive Outside: From the Redwoods Love Songs of Kenny Loggins Yesterday, Today, Tomorrow The Essential Kenny Loggins
Soundtrack appearances	Caddyshack Footloose Top Gun Over the Top Caddyshack II The Jungle Book One Fine Day The Tigger Movie Tigger & Pooh and a Musical Too
Singles	"I Believe in Love" "Celebrate Me Home" "Whenever I Call You "Friend"" "What a Fool Believes" "This Is It" "Keep the Fire" "I'm Alright" "Don't Fight It" "Heart to Heart" "Welcome to Heartlight" "Footloose" "I'm Free (Heaven Helps the Man)" "Vox Humana" "Forever" "Danger Zone" "Playing with the Boys" "Meet Me Half Way" "Nobody's Fool" "Conviction of the Heart" "For the First Time"
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Studio albums	Ronan (2000) Destination (2002) Turn It On (2003) Bring You Home (2006) Fires (2012) Time of My Life (2016)
Cover albums	Songs for My Mother (2009) Winter Songs (2009) Duet (2010) When Ronan Met Burt (2011)
Compilation albums	10 Years of Hits (2004)
Singles	"These Days" (with Brian Kennedy) "When You Say Nothing at All" "Life Is a Rollercoaster" "The Way You Make Me Feel" "In This Life" "Lovin' Each Day" "If Tomorrow Never Comes" "I Love It When We Do" "Je T'aime Plus Que Tout" (featuring Cécilia Cara) "We've Got Tonight" (featuring Lulu) "The Long Goodbye" "Lost for Words" "She Believes (In Me)" "Last Thing on My Mind" (featuring LeAnn Rimes) "I Hope You Dance" "Father and Son" (featuring Yusuf Islam) "Baby Can I Hold You" "All Over Again" (featuring Kate Rusby) "Iris" "This I Promise You" "Time After Time" "This Is Your Song" "Stay" "It's Only Christmas" (featuring Kate Ceberano) "Believe Again" (featuring Paulini) "What The World Needs Now" "Fires" "Wasted Light"
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Studio albums	Rich Man's Woman (1975) Two Days Away (1977) Shooting Star (1978) Live and Learn (1979) Pearls (1981) Pearls II (1982) Minutes (1984) Screen Gems (1984) No More the Fool (1986) Bookbinder's Kid (1988) Inspiration (1989) Pearls III (1991) Round Midnight (1993) Nothin' but the Blues (1994) Circles (1995) Amazing (1996) Shangri-La (2003) Trouble in Mind [with Humphrey Lyttelton] (2003) Electric Lady (2005)
Compilation albums	The Very Best of Elkie Brooks (1986) Priceless (1991) The Very Best of Elkie Brooks (1997)
Live albums	The Pearls Concert (1997) Don't Cry Out Loud (2005)
Singles	"Pearl's a Singer" "Sunshine After the Rain" "Lilac Wine" "Only Love Can Break Your Heart" "Don't Cry Out Loud" "Fool (If You Think It's Over)" "Nights in White Satin" "We've Got Tonight"
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