We Belong Together was the title of many different popular songs. In 2005, Mariah Carey took the title to number one for five weeks, making her song the biggest song of the year and of the decade. Previously, in 1958, Johnny Carr, Robert Mitchell, and Sam Weiss, wrote a different We Belong Together; and Carr and Mitchell hit number 11 with it as Robert & Johnny. Popular versions of this tune were later made by Ritchie Valens, The Belmonts, and Jimmy Velvit, who extended the title. Jimmy Velvit was actually James Mullins. To hear the Jimmy Velvit version, click EXTRA under his name, and forward to 2:20. Later, a singer known as Jimmy Velvet, actually Jimmy Tennant, who had previously worked with Jimmy Velvit, remade the song. Country singer Susie Allanson had another song with the title, which was remade by Carlette. Other songs with this title were all different.
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