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It's Great to Be Young (album)

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Released
  
1968

Length
  
54:36

Producer
  
Peter Lloyd

Genre
  
Comedy

Label
  
Emerald Music

Recorded
  
1968, At the Ulster Group Theatre

It's Great to be Young is the third comedy album released by Northern Irish comedian and actor James Young.

Contents

The album cover features a picture taken by Stanley Matchett of Young in drag seated on a bench in the grounds of the City Hall, Belfast. The back cover features sleeve notes by Young.

Side 1

  1. Meet James Young - 6:54
  2. Carpenter Crimmond - 4:03
  3. Living in Hope - 6:59
  4. The Ould Blackman - 2:38
  5. Romeo And Juliet - 11:22

Side 2

  1. The Chambermaid - 13:22
  2. The Feud - 7:21
  3. At The Labour Exchange - 2:40
  4. The Critic - 5:25

Re-release

Emerald Music re-released the album in 1999 in a four-disc boxset to commemorate the 25th anniversary of Young's death. The album was boxed with three of Young's other comedy albums (Young at Heart, James Young Sings Ulster Party Pieces and James Young's 4th). The album was marketed as James Young: Ireland's Greatest Comic Legend Volume 2.

References

It's Great to Be Young (album) Wikipedia
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