We Ran is a 1998 rock album by American singer, songwriter, and producer Linda Ronstadt. The disc featured back-up from three members of Tom Petty and The Heartbreakers. It spent two weeks on the Billboard albums chart, peaking at #160.

We Ran
Studio album by Linda Ronstadt
Released	June 23, 1998
Recorded	1998
Studio	The Site (San Rafael, California) Ocean Way (Los Angeles) Jim Brady (Tucson, Arizona)
Genre	Rock
Length	49:28
Label	Elektra
Producer	Glyn Johns, Peter Asher, George Massenburg, Waddy Wachtel and Linda Ronstadt
Linda Ronstadt chronology
Dedicated to the One I Love (1996) We Ran (1998) Trio II (1999)

Professional ratings

Review scores
Source	Rating
AllMusic	[1]
Entertainment Weekly	B[2]
Rolling Stone	[3]

This disc was taken out of print in 2009.

On this album, Ronstadt interprets a mixture of rock material by various songwriters, including Bruce Springsteen, John Hiatt, and Bob Dylan.

Track listing

Personnel

• Linda Ronstadt – lead and backing vocals
• Benmont Tench – acoustic piano, Hammond organ
• Ethan Johns – acoustic guitar, electric guitar, slide guitar, mandolin, ukulele, drums
• Bernie Leadon – acoustic guitar, electric guitar, mandocello, backing vocals
• Andy Fairweather Low – acoustic guitar, electric guitar, baritone guitar
• Mike Campbell – electric 6-string guitar, 12-string guitar, acoustic guitar
• Waddy Wachtel – electric guitar
• Brian Stoltz - guitars
• Fred Tackett - guitars
• Dean Parks - guitars
• James "Hutch" Hutchinson – electric bass
• Howie Epstein - electric bass
• Bob Glaub – electric bass
• Leland Sklar – electric bass
• Daryl Johnson - electric bass
• Russ Kunkel – drums, percussion
• Plas Johnson – saxophone
• Don Grolnick - keyboards
• Jon Gilutin - organ
• Jim Cox - piano, Hammond organ
• Robbie Buchanan - synthesizers
• Carlos Vega - drums, percussion
• Jim Keltner - drums
• Michael Ronstadt - backing vocals
• Marlena Jeter - background vocals
• Alexandra Brown - background vocals
• Mortonette Jenkins - background vocals
• Michael Lennon - background vocals, tambourine
• Mark Lennon - background vocals
• Kip Lennon - background vocals
• John Ronstadt - background vocals
• William Ronstadt - background vocals
• Melinda Ronstadt - background vocals
• Peter Ronstadt - background vocals
• Suzy Ronstadt - background vocals

Production

• Glyn Johns – producer (Tracks 1, 2, 3, 5, 8, 10 & 11), mixing (Tracks 1, 2, 3, 5 & 7-11)
• Peter Asher – producer (Tracks 4 & 6)
• George Massenburg – producer (Tracks 4 & 6), mixing (Tracks 4 & 6)
• Linda Ronstadt – producer (Track 6)
• Waddy Wachtel – producer (Tracks 7 & 9)
• Bob Ludwig – mastering
• Ivy Skoff – project coordinator
• John Kosh – art direction, design
• Ira Koslow – management

References