"Young Love" | ||||
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Single by Air Supply | ||||
from the album Now and Forever | ||||
B-side | "She Never Heard You Call" [1] | |||
Released | 1982 | |||
Recorded | 1982 | |||
Genre | Soft rock | |||
Length | 3:46 | |||
Label | Arista | |||
Songwriter(s) | Graham Russell [1] | |||
Producer(s) | Harry Maslin | |||
Air Supply singles chronology | ||||
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"Young Love" is a song by English/Australian soft rock duo Air Supply from their seventh album, Now and Forever . The song reached the top 40 on the Billboard Hot 100, where it peaked at No. 38. [2] On the Adult Contemporary chart, the song reached a peak of No. 13. [3] On the Canadian Adult Contemporary chart, the song reached No. 3.
Billboard said that the song "caters to [Air Supply's] younger listeners" and commented on the hook and the song's "wistful lyricism." [4]
Chart (1982) | Peak position |
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Canada RPM Adult Contemporary [5] | 3 |
US Billboard Hot 100 [6] | 38 |
US Adult Contemporary ( Billboard ) [7] | 13 |
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