The Young Ones
Cliff Richard
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The young ones Darling, we're the young ones And young ones Shouldn't be afraid To live, love While the flame is strong 'Cause we may not be the young ones Very long Tomorrow Why wait until tomorrow? 'Cause tomorrow Sometimes never comes So love me There's a song to be sung And the best time is to sing it While we're young Once in every lifetime Comes a love like this Oh, I need you and you need me Oh, my darling, can't you see? Young dreams Should be dreamed together And young hearts Shouldn't be afraid And some day When the years have flown Darling, then we'll teach the young ones Of our own Once in every lifetime Comes a love like this Oh, I need you and you need me Oh, my darling, can't you see? Young dreams Should be dreamed together And young hearts Shouldn't be afraid And some day While the years have flown Darling, then we'll teach the young ones Of our own
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Written by: ROY C. BENNETT, SID TEPPER
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15 facts about this song
Artist BackgroundCliff Richard is a British pop singer, actor, and philanthropist who became popular in the late 1950s.
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Release DateReleased in January 1962, "The Young Ones" is one of Cliff Richard's biggest hits.
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Chart Success"The Young Ones" single reached the number one spot on the UK singles chart, where it stayed for a total of six weeks.
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SoundtrackThe song is the title track from the movie "The Young Ones," in which Cliff Richard starred.
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LyricsThe lyrics of "The Young Ones" encapsulate the optimistic spirit of youth, encouraging young people to live in the moment and seize every opportunity.
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Writer"The Young Ones" was written by British songwriters Sid Tepper and Roy C. Bennett.
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Album PerformanceThe song's album, also called "The Young Ones," topped the UK album chart and remained there for six weeks straight.
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Legacy"The Young Ones" has become one of Cliff Richard's most iconic songs and is a classic in British pop music.
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CollaborationsThe song was recorded by "Cliff Richard and The Shadows," a band that often backed Richard in his early career.
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Cover Versions"The Young Ones" has been covered by numerous artists over the years, including Novaspace and the cast of the British television comedy program, "The Young Ones."
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ParodiesThe song's title was used for the aforementioned British comedy show "The Young Ones," which often made comedic references to Cliff Richard.
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Production"The Young Ones" was produced by the legendary British record producer, Norrie Paramor.
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Musical StyleThe song features a mixture of pop and rock and roll, typical of many of Cliff Richard's hit songs in the 1960s.
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AchievementIt was one of Richard's first songs to achieve international success, paving the way for his long music career.
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Music VideoThere is a famous music video for "The Young Ones," in which Cliff Richard and The Shadows perform the song, and it features scenes from the movie.
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