The Wonderful World of the Young
Danny Williams
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Close your eyes, come with me And we soon will be In the wonderful world of the young Hearts remain 17 Leaves are ever green In the wonderful world of the young Fools may deny it; wise men know the truth They have discovered that love is youth Take this heart that I give And we'll always live In the wonderful world of the young
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Written by: ROY C. BENNETT, SID TEPPER
Lyrics © Universal Music Publishing Group
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13 facts about this song
Release DetailsThe song "The Wonderful World of The Young" was released in 1962 by singer Danny Williams.
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Chart PerformanceThis song enjoyed significant chart success, reaching No. 1 in the South African Charts and peaking at No. 2 on the UK Singles Chart.
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Artist OriginsDanny Williams was a South African singer, known for his smooth velvet voice, which stood out in this song.
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GenreThis song, like many of Williams' other hits, falls under the genre of traditional pop music.
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Songwriter"The Wonderful World of The Young" was written by Sid Tepper and Roy C. Bennett, songwriting partners who composed several hits during the 1950s and 1960s.
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InspirationThe lyrics of the song are about the perspective of seeing the world through the eyes of children, where everything is new and exciting.
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AlbumThis song is included on the album "The Wonderful World of Danny Williams."
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Other CoversThis song has been covered by several famous musicians, including Andy Williams.
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Danny's CareerThe success of "The Wonderful World of The Young" played a big role in propelling Danny's career forward, following his previous hit, "Moon River."
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Song LegacyEven today, the song is often played in nostalgic sets or included in compilation albums of hits from the 60s.
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Unique Song FeaturesThe song is noted for its optimism and the warmth in Danny Williams's voice, which helped to connect with a wide audience.
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Pop CultureThis song also featured in some TV show soundtracks of that era, contributing to its popularity.
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Record LabelThe song was released under the record label of HMV, popular during that period.
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