Don't Throw Your Love Away
The Searchers
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Don't throw your love away No, no, no, no Don't throw your love away For you might need it someday Don't throw your dreams away No, no, no, no Keep them another day For you might need them someday Lovers of today Just throw their dreams away And play at love They give their love away To anyone who'll say, I love you Don't throw your love away No, no, no, no Don't throw your love away For you might need it someday Lovers of today Just throw their dreams away And play at love They give their love away To anyone who'll say, I love you Go out and have your fun You better Have your fun with anyone But don't throw your love away Don't throw your love away No, no, no, no Don't throw your love away For you might need it someday Don't throw your love away No, no, no, no Don't throw your love away, yay
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Written by: BILLY JACKSON, JIMMY WISNER
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14 facts about this song
Song Essentials"Don't Throw Your Love Away" is a song performed by British band The Searchers. It was released in 1964.
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Song OriginThe song was originally a B-side track of an American single by girl-group The Orlons.
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Success"Don't Throw Your Love Away" was The Searchers' second UK number one hit. It spent two weeks at the top of the chart in May 1964.
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US Chart PerformanceIn the United States, the song reached number 16 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart.
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LyricsThe song encourages listeners to hold on to their love instead of thoughtlessly throwing it away, using the metaphor of saving old things one may initially deem worthless.
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Group InformationThe Searchers were more popular in the UK than in the US. But this song became one of the group's most recognized songs across the world.
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Album InclusionThis song was included in their fifth studio album, "Sounds Like Searchers", which was released in the same year.
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Cover VersionsBesides The Orlons' original version and The Searchers' hit, the song has been covered by numerous artists including Cliff Richard and Connie Smith.
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SongwritersThe song was written by Billy Jackson and Jimmy Wisner.
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ProductionThe song was produced by Tony Hatch who also worked with popular artists like Petula Clark and The Pyramids.
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Continued PopularityDespite being released over 50 years ago, "Don't Throw Your Love Away" still remains popular among fans of British Invasion-era music.
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GenreThe song is often classified as pop rock, beat and British rock.
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Musical CompositionPopular for its jangly 12-string guitar line, the song has a catchy tune that is generally characteristic of The Searchers' style.
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Record LabelThe song was released through Pye Records, a British record label famous for its contribution to the '60s pop scene.
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