Lover I Don't Have to Love

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“Lover I Don't Have to Love”
“Lover I Don't Have to Love” cover
Single by Bright Eyes
Released 2002
Format CD, 7"
Recorded 2002
Genre Folk music
Emo
Length 4:00
Label Saddle Creek
Bright Eyes singles chronology
"Lover I Don't Have to Love"
(2002)		 "Lua"
(2004)

"Lover I Don't Have to Love" is a song by Bright Eyes released as a single in 2002 and placed on the album Lifted or The Story Is in the Soil, Keep Your Ear to the Ground.

The music video is karaoke with sing-along lyrics and different ambiences in the background.

It was covered by Bettie Serveert[1] on their 2004 album Attagirl, and this cover was played extensively during the episode "The Undertow" of The O.C..

[edit] Track listing

  1. "Lover I Don't Have to Love"
  2. "Amy in the White Coat"
  3. "Out on the Weekend"

The CD single has the title "3 More Hit Songs from Bright Eyes‎".

[edit] References

  1. ^ "Pop Listings", The New York Times, 2005-03-11. Retrieved on 2008-02-03. 
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