Live Together
Lisa Stansfield
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Spoken: This is all we need, to be free, To understand, and find the answer So let's do it now, let's do it right now We've got to live together if we're gonna be free We've got to find the answer right now We've got to live together We've got to see each other for whatever we are We've got to solve the problem Together We've got to live together Look at me, I'm the honest kind When I say it, I mean it I swear I need you all my life All we need is sympathy, if we want to change our minds This is no second thought, this is for all times All my life This has got to be forever Whatever Whatever's come, whatever's been, It's livin' life for what we see Promise not to lose our hope We We've got to live together if we're gonna be free We've got to find the answer right now We've got to live together We've got to see each other for whatever we are We've got to solve the problem, right now We've got to live together Live together We're gonna give it all that we got We'll believe it whether or not Lovin' ourself and loving our hearts Love is seein' all that we are We're gonna do it, do it right now Love is there, it's showin' us how We can do it, we can live together You don't need no reason to hold your head up high A little pride so you can justify your whole life This has got to be forever Whatever Whatever's come, whatever's been, Livin' life for what we see Promise not to lose our hope We We've got to live together if we're gonna be free We've got to find the answer right now We've got to live together We've got to see each other for whatever we are We've got to solve the problem Together We've got to live together We've got to live together if we're gonna be free We've got to find the answer right now We've got to live together We've got to see each other for whatever we are We've got to solve the problem, right now We've got to live together Live together We're gonna give it all that we got We'll believe it whether or not Lovin' ourself and loving our hearts Love is seein' all that we are We're gonna do it, do it right now Love is there, it's showin' us how We can do it, we can live together
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Written by: ANDY MORRIS, IAN OWEN DEVANEY, LISA JANE STANSFIELD
Lyrics © Universal Music Publishing Group
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10 facts about this song
Genre Classification"Live Together" by Lisa Stansfield belongs to the blue-eyed soul genre, a sub-genre of soul music that is primarily performed by white artists.
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Album FactThe song is part of Stansfield's debut solo studio album "Affection," which was released in November 1989.
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Chart Performance"Live Together" reached number 10 in the UK Singles Chart in January 1990. It also achieved notable success on the US Billboard Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs chart, peaking at number 20.
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Song CompositionThe track was written and composed by Lisa Stansfield, Ian Devaney, and Andy Morris - the founding members of the pop band, Blue Zone.
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Genre Mixture"Live Together" blends a mixture of New Jack Swing rhythm, soul melody, and dance-pop elements.
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Video FactThe music video for "Live Together" was directed by Big TV!, a well-known directing duo in the music industry.
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Collaboration FactThe remix version of "Live Together", called "Live Together (Home Boys Mix)", was produced by a famous American DJ and record producer, David Morales.
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Critical ReceptionThe song was praised by critics for its sophisticated production and Stansfield's soulful vocal performance.
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Commercial Success"Live Together" was certified silver by the British Phonographic Industry (BPI) after it sold over 200,000 copies in the UK.
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Notable CoverThe British reggae band, Aswad, covered "Live Together" on their 1994 album, "Rise and Shine".
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