"Young World" | ||||
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Single by Rick Nelson | ||||
B-side | " Summertime" | |||
Released | February 24, 1962 | |||
Genre | Ballad | |||
Length | 2:23 | |||
Label | Imperial | |||
Songwriter(s) | Jerry Fuller | |||
Rick Nelson singles chronology | ||||
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"Young World" is a song written by Jerry Fuller and performed by Rick Nelson. It was released as a single in 1962 on Imperial Records. The song reached No. 5 on the Billboard Hot 100 singles chart. [1] In the UK, it reached No. 19. [2]
The personnel on "Young World" included The Wrecking Crew guitarist Glen Campbell and Nelson session regular James Burton on lead guitar. Joe Osborn played bass, with Ritchie Frost on drums and Jim Pierce on piano.