Hits from the Young Ones

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Released1962
Genre Pop
Language English
Label EMI Columbia

Hits from The Young Ones is an EP by Cliff Richard and The Shadows, released in 1962. The EP is a 7-inch vinyl record and released in mono with the catalogue number Columbia SEG 8159. The record was the number-one EP in the UK for two weeks starting June 2, 1962.

Contents

Track listing

Side A
  1. "The Young Ones" (Sid Tepper, Roy C. Bennett)
  2. "Got a funny Feeling" (Bruce Welch, Hank Marvin)
Side B
  1. "Lessons in Love" (Sy Soloway, Shirley Wolfe)
  2. "We Say Yeah" (Peter Gormley, Bruce Welch, Hank Marvin)

Background

The songs are all song performed by Cliff Richard and the Shadows in the film The Young Ones.

Chart performance

The record was the number 1 EP in the UK for 2 weeks starting June 2, 1962.

Personnel

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