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This album also included their hit cover song, originally recorded by Don Henley, "The Boys of Summer", which much to the dismay of the band became their "accidental" second single after the radio station KROQ in Los Angeles started playing it, even though the band had already chosen the song "My Reply" as their second single. [13]
"The Boys of Summer" is a song by American musician Don Henley. The lyrics were written by Henley and the music was composed by Mike Campbell of Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers . It was released on October 26, 1984, as the lead single from Henley's album Building the Perfect Beast . [ 4 ]
Codeseven is a melodic post-hardcore band from Winston-Salem, North Carolina.Formed in 1995, their first "official" release (their actual first release was called Paper or Plastic [1996], released through a small Winston-Salem-based label called Huel Records), A Sense of Coalition (1998) gained popularity on college radio stations [1] for a cover of Don Henley's "The Boys of Summer" (not to be ...
The Boys of Summer may refer to one of several literary and musical works: The Boys of Summer, a 1972 book by Roger Kahn "The Boys of Summer" (song), a 1984 song by Don Henley, also covered by DJ Sammy and The Ataris "Boys of Summer" , an episode of The Wire; Boys of Summer, a manga comic
DJ Sammy founded his own music label, Super M Records, as well as the Gamba Music Company. [2] In 2002, Sammy released the album, Heaven with charting singles released such as "Sunlight" and cover versions of Bryan Adams , " Heaven " with Dutch vocalist Do and Don Henley 's " The Boys of Summer ".
In the summer of 2009, the Black Eyed Peas dominated the music charts with their album “The E.N.D.” and went all the way to No. 1 with “I Gotta Feeling,” knocking out their other song ...
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Reviewing the album in Rolling Stone, Kurt Loder wrote that "Building the Perfect Beast is a meticulously crafted and programmed set of songs about love and politics. The first side is given to personal reflections on love and loss, such as the wistful "Boys of Summer."