Golden Love

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"Golden Love"
Golden Love.jpg
Single by Midnight Youth
from the album The Brave Don't Run
Released14 December 2009 (2009-12-14) [1]
Length4:01
Label Warner Music NZ
Songwriter(s) Aidan Bartlett, Nick Campbell, Simon Oscroft, Jeremy Redmore, Matt Warman.
Midnight Youth singles chronology
"Cavalry"
(2009)
"Golden Love"
(2009)

"Golden Love" is the fifth single from New Zealand band Midnight Youth's debut album, The Brave Don't Run .

The song was featured on the season finale of US drama One Tree Hill in mid-2010. It was later played on the South Korean TV series Uncontrollably Fond in 2016.

Background

Jeremy Redmore, the lead singer of Midnight Youth, originally wrote and recorded "Golden Love" as a Christmas present for members of his family. The following year the band re-recorded the song for their album. [2]

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References

  1. "Golden Love - Single". iTunes Store. 14 December 2010. Retrieved 28 January 2010.
  2. ZM Morning Crew interview with Midnight Youth. ZM. 27 January 2010.