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His version, under the English title "Yesterday When I Was Young," became his biggest hit up to that time on the Billboard Hot Country Singles chart, peaking at No. 9 in August 1969, and it became his only top 40 pop hit, peaking at No. 19. Clark performed the song at Mickey Mantle's funeral in 1995, at Mantle's personal request. [2]
"When I Was Young" is a song released in March 1967 by Eric Burdon and the Animals; it was written by five of the band members – Eric Burdon (vocals), Barry Jenkins (drums), John Weider (guitar/violin), Vic Briggs (guitar), and Danny McCulloch (bass) – and was the first release to feature this lineup.
He had hit songs as a pop vocalist (e.g., "Yesterday, When I Was Young" and "Thank God and Greyhound"), and his instrumental skill had an enormous effect on generations of bluegrass and country musicians. He became a member of the Grand Ole Opry in 1987, and, in 2009, was inducted into the Country Music Hall of Fame.
“Yesterday” is one of the most covered songs of all time, and was inducted into the Grammy Hall of Fame in 1997. McCartney’s podcast, which explores the inspirations behind his songwriting ...
In July 2003, British musicologists stumbled upon superficial similarities between the lyric and rhyming schemes of "Yesterday" and David Whitfield's, Frankie Laine's, and Nat King Cole's "Answer Me, My Love"; originally a German song by Gerhard Winkler and Fred Rauch called Mütterlein, it was a number 1 hit for Laine on the UK charts in 1953 ...
"When I Was Young", a song by punk/alt-country band Lucero from the 2012 album Women & Work When I Was Young (EP) , a 2017 EP by MØ When I Was Young (album) , a 1997 album by Len Graham, Garry Ó Briain and Pádraigín Ní Uallacháin
Yesterday, When I Was Young "Yesterday When I Was Young" 9 19 6 2 7 1 "September Song" 40 103 12 4 54 11 "Right or Left at Oak Street" 21 123 — 16 94 50 The Everlovin' Soul of Roy Clark "—" denotes releases that did not chart
"Yesterday, When I Was Mad" is a song by English synth-pop duo Pet Shop Boys, released as the fifth and final single from their fifth studio album, Very (1993), on 29 August 1994 by Parlophone. The single, both written and produced by Neil Tennant and Chris Lowe , peaked at number 13 on the UK Singles Chart and number four on the US Billboard ...