"Till I'm Too Old to Die Young" | ||||
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Single by Moe Bandy | ||||
from the album You Haven't Heard the Last of Me | ||||
B-side | "You Can't Straddle the Fence Anymore" | |||
Released | February 1987 | |||
Genre | Country | |||
Label | MCA/Curb | |||
Songwriter(s) | Scott Dooley John Hadley Kevin Welch | |||
Producer(s) | Jerry Kennedy | |||
Moe Bandy singles chronology | ||||
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"Till I'm Too Old to Die Young" is a song recorded by American country music artist Moe Bandy. It was released in February 1987 as the second single from his album You Haven't Heard the Last of Me. The song peaked at number 6 on the Billboard Hot Country Singles chart. [1]
The song was also released on the 2004 album You Can't Save Everybody by Kieran Kane and Kevin Welch with Fats Kaplin; and was released under the title "Too Old to Die Young" on the 2006 album Adieu False Heart by Linda Ronstadt with Ann Savoy.
Chart (1987) | Peak position |
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US Hot Country Songs ( Billboard ) [2] | 6 |
Canadian RPM Country Tracks | 10 |
Chart (1987) | Position |
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US Hot Country Songs (Billboard) [3] | 37 |
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