The Price of Love
The Everly Brothers
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Wine is sweet and gin is bitter You drink all you can but you won´t forget her You talk too much, you laugh too loud You see her face in every crowd That´s the price of love, the price of love The debt you pay with tears and pain The price of love, the price of love Costs you more when you´re to blame Kiss one girl, you kiss another You kiss themall but you won´t recover You´re dancing slow, you´re dancing fast You´re happy now but that won´t last That´s the price of love, the price of love The debt you pay with tears and pain The price of love, the price of love Costs you more when you´re to blame That´s the price of love, the price of love The debt you pay with tears and pain The price of love, the price of love Costs you more when you´re to blame That´s the price of love, the price of love The debt you pay with tears and pain The price of love, the price of love Costs you more when you´re to blame Wine is sweet and gin is bitter You drink all you can but you won´t forget her
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Written by: Donald Everly, Phil Everly
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10 facts about this song
Historical Context"The Price of Love" is a song by American rock and roll duo, The Everly Brothers. It was released in 1965.
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Song ReleaseThe song was published as a single by Warner Bros. Records.
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Chart PerformanceUpon its release, "The Price of Love" reached No.2 on the UK Singles Chart.
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RecognitionThe song is one of the many chart-topping hits that established The Everly Brothers as legends of the rock and roll era.
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Cover VersionsIt has been covered by various artists over the years including The Move, Mud, Roger Daltrey and Bryan Ferry.
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B-SideThe B-side of the single was a track called "It Only Costs a Dime."
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SongwritersThe song was penned by Don Everly and Phil Everly, the members of the Everly Brothers.
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Music StyleThe track is known for its characteristic mix of rock and roll and country music, a signature of The Everly Brothers' musical style.
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Powerful Vocals"The Price of Love" is renowned for the powerful vocal harmonies of Don and Phil Everly.
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Song ThemeThe song explores the theme of heartbreak and the emotional costs of love, a recurring theme in The Everly Brothers' discography.
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