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Because They're Young (song)

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B-side
  
"Rebel Walk"

Length
  
1:59

Released
  
April 1960

Label
  
Jamie Records 1156

Genre
  
Instrumental rock, rock and roll

Writer(s)
  
Aaron Schroeder, Don Costa, Wally Gold

"Because They're Young" is a song written by Aaron Schroeder, Don Costa, and Wally Gold and performed by Duane Eddy. The song reached #2 on the UK Singles Chart, #4 on the Billboard Hot 100, and #17 on the R&B chart in 1960. The song appeared on his 1960 album, $1,000,000.00 Worth of Twang.

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The song was produced by Lee Hazlewood and Lester Sill.

The song ranked #37 on Billboard magazine's Top Hot 100 songs of 1960.

Other Versions

  • James Darren also released the song as a single in 1960. The song went to #29 in the UK.
  • Helen Shapiro released the song in 10th march 1962.

    • In media

    The song was featured in the 1960 movie, Because They're Young.

    References

    Because They're Young (song) Wikipedia
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