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'''"Like Young"''' is a song written by [[André Previn]] with lyrics by [[Paul Francis Webster]]. An instrumental version by Previn and [[David Rose (songwriter)|David Rose]] appeared on the album ''Like Young - Secret Songs For Young Lovers''.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://trove.nla.gov.au/work/10494814?selectedversion=NBD10280640|title=Like young [music] / lyric by Paul Francis Webster ; music by André Previn|publisher=[[Trove]]|accessdate=July 20, 2017}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.top40db.net/lyrics/?SongID=59397&By=Artist&Match=All+pseudonyms+of+All+pseudonyms+of+All+bands+related+to+All+bands+related+to+All+pseudonyms+of+All+pseudonyms+of+All+pseudonyms+of+All+bands+related+to+All+pseudonyms+of+All+members+of|title=Lyrics: Like Young by Andre Previn with David Rose|accessdate=August 3, 2017}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.discogs.com/Andr%C3%A9-Previn-David-Rose-And-His-Orchestra-Like-Young-Secret-Songs-For-Young-Lovers/release/7671220|title=André Previn - David Rose And His Orchestra* - Like Young - Secret Songs For Young Lovers|publisher=[[Discogs]]|accessdate=July 20, 2017}}</ref>
'''"Like Young"''' is a song written by [[André Previn]] with lyrics by [[Paul Francis Webster]]. An instrumental version by Previn and [[David Rose (songwriter)|David Rose]] appeared on the album ''Like Young - Secret Songs For Young Lovers''.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://trove.nla.gov.au/work/10494814?selectedversion=NBD10280640|title=Like young [music] / lyric by Paul Francis Webster ; music by André Previn|publisher=[[Trove]]|accessdate=July 20, 2017}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.top40db.net/lyrics/?SongID=59397&By=Artist&Match=All+pseudonyms+of+All+pseudonyms+of+All+bands+related+to+All+bands+related+to+All+pseudonyms+of+All+pseudonyms+of+All+pseudonyms+of+All+bands+related+to+All+pseudonyms+of+All+members+of|title=Lyrics: Like Young by Andre Previn with David Rose|accessdate=August 3, 2017}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.discogs.com/Andr%C3%A9-Previn-David-Rose-And-His-Orchestra-Like-Young-Secret-Songs-For-Young-Lovers/release/7671220|title=André Previn - David Rose And His Orchestra* - Like Young - Secret Songs For Young Lovers|publisher=[[Discogs]]|accessdate=July 20, 2017}}</ref>


==Chart performance==
The Previn version peaked at #46 on the ''[[Billboard (magazine)|Billboard]]'' [[Hot 100]] on the week of July 25, 1959.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.billboard.com/charts/hot-100/1959-07-25|title=The Hot 100|work=[[Billboard (magazine)|Billboard]]|date=July 25, 1959|accessdate=July 20, 2017}}</ref> At the [[2nd Annual Grammy Awards]] in November 29, 1959, "Like Young" won for [[Grammy Award for Best Performance by an Orchestra or Instrumentalist with Orchestra|Best Performance by an Orchestra]] and was a nominee for [[Grammy Award for Song of the Year|Song of the Year]], [[Grammy Award for Record of the Year|Record of the Year]], and [[Grammy Award for Best Improvised Jazz Solo|Best Jazz Performance – Soloist]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.awardsandshows.com/features/grammy-awards-1959-239.html|title=Grammy Awards 1959|accessdate=July 20, 2017}}</ref>
The Previn version peaked at #46 on the ''[[Billboard (magazine)|Billboard]]'' [[Hot 100]] on the week of July 25, 1959.<ref>{{cite magazine|url=http://www.billboard.com/charts/hot-100/1959-07-25|title=The Hot 100|magazine=[[Billboard (magazine)|Billboard]]|date=July 25, 1959|accessdate=July 20, 2017}}</ref> At the [[2nd Annual Grammy Awards]] on November 29, 1959, "Like Young" won for [[Grammy Award for Best Performance by an Orchestra or Instrumentalist with Orchestra|Best Performance by an Orchestra]] and was a nominee for [[Grammy Award for Song of the Year|Song of the Year]], [[Grammy Award for Record of the Year|Record of the Year]], and [[Grammy Award for Best Improvised Jazz Solo|Best Jazz Performance – Soloist]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.awardsandshows.com/features/grammy-awards-1959-239.html|title=Grammy Awards 1959|accessdate=July 20, 2017}}</ref>

[[Perry Como]] performed a version which appeared on his 1961 album ''[[For the Young at Heart]]'', and the song also appeared on ''The Beat Generation'' from [[Rhino Entertainment]].<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.theatlantic.com/magazine/archive/1996/07/like-young/376628/|title=Like Young: Jazz has been attracting its first young audiences in decades -- but are they hearing a music without a future?|last=Davis|first=Francis|work=[[The Atlantic]]|date=July 1996|accessdate=July 20, 2017}}</ref>


== References ==
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Latest revision as of 15:45, 19 October 2023

"Like Young" is a song written by André Previn with lyrics by Paul Francis Webster. An instrumental version by Previn and David Rose appeared on the album Like Young - Secret Songs For Young Lovers.[1][2][3]

Chart performance

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The Previn version peaked at #46 on the Billboard Hot 100 on the week of July 25, 1959.[4] At the 2nd Annual Grammy Awards on November 29, 1959, "Like Young" won for Best Performance by an Orchestra and was a nominee for Song of the Year, Record of the Year, and Best Jazz Performance – Soloist.[5]

References

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  1. ^ "Like young [music] / lyric by Paul Francis Webster ; music by André Previn". Trove. Retrieved July 20, 2017.
  2. ^ "Lyrics: Like Young by Andre Previn with David Rose". Retrieved August 3, 2017.
  3. ^ "André Previn - David Rose And His Orchestra* - Like Young - Secret Songs For Young Lovers". Discogs. Retrieved July 20, 2017.
  4. ^ "The Hot 100". Billboard. July 25, 1959. Retrieved July 20, 2017.
  5. ^ "Grammy Awards 1959". Retrieved July 20, 2017.