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[[Bryan Ferry]] in 1976 on his album ''[[Let's Stick Together]]'', and as the first track on the EP ''Extended Play''<ref>[http://www.discogs.com/Bryan-Ferry-Extended-Play/master/58645 Bryan Ferry EP] on [[Discogs]]</ref> which reached No. 7 in the UK chart |
[[Bryan Ferry]] in 1976 on his album ''[[Let's Stick Together]]'', and as the first track on the EP ''Extended Play''<ref>[http://www.discogs.com/Bryan-Ferry-Extended-Play/master/58645 Bryan Ferry EP] on [[Discogs]]</ref> which reached No. 7 in the UK chart. It also peaked at number 9 in Australia and was the 69th biggest selling single in Australia in 1976.<ref name="aus76">{{cite web|url=https://imgur.com/a/QxANsEK|title= National Top 100 Singles for 1976|publisher= [[Kent Music Report]] |issue= 131 |via= [[Imgur]] |date= December 27, 1976 |access-date= January 15, 2022 }}</ref> |
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[[Poco]] in 1982, on their album ''[[Cowboys & Englishmen]]'' |
[[Poco]] in 1982, on their album ''[[Cowboys & Englishmen]]'' |
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Single by The Everly Brothers | ||||
from the album In Our Image | ||||
B-side | "It Only Costs a Dime" | |||
Released | 1965 | |||
Genre | Pop | |||
Length | 2:23 | |||
Label | Warner Brothers 5628 | |||
Songwriter(s) | Don Everly and Phil Everly | |||
The Everly Brothers singles chronology | ||||
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"The Price of Love" is a song by the Everly Brothers, released in 1965. It charted at number 2 in the UK and number 3 in Ireland. It spent one week at Number 1 on the NME chart in the UK, but in the US, the song failed to chart at the hot 100.
Cash Box described it as "a raunchy, pulsating bluesy thumper which delineates the problems of a modern-day teenager romance."[1]
Cover versions
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Single by Status Quo | ||||
B-side | "Little Miss Nothing" | |||
Released | 26 September 1969 | |||
Genre | Psychedelic rock | |||
Length | 3:40 | |||
Label | Pye | |||
Songwriter(s) | Don Everly Phil Everly | |||
Producer(s) | John Schroeder | |||
Status Quo singles chronology | ||||
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"The Price of Love" is a single released by the British Rock band Status Quo in 1969.[2] Bob Young is featured on Harmonica. It was released on the same day as the album Spare Parts, but was not included on it, and it failed to chart. They re-recorded it in 1991 for inclusion on a later album, Rock 'til You Drop.
Track listing
- "The Price of Love" (D Everly/P Everly) (3.40)
- "Little Miss Nothing" (Rossi/Parfitt) (2.58)
Other versions
Bryan Ferry in 1976 on his album Let's Stick Together, and as the first track on the EP Extended Play[3] which reached No. 7 in the UK chart. It also peaked at number 9 in Australia and was the 69th biggest selling single in Australia in 1976.[4]
Poco in 1982, on their album Cowboys & Englishmen
British duo Robson & Jerome included a version of the tune on their 1997 album Take Two, which reached No. 1 in England.
Chart performance
Chart (1965) | Peak position |
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United Kingdom (Record Retailer)[5] | 2 |
United Kingdom (NME)[6] | 1 |
U.S. Billboard [7] | 104
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References
- ^ "CashBox Record Reviews" (PDF). Cash Box. May 8, 1965. p. 12. Retrieved 2022-01-12.
- ^ "Status Quo discography". statusquo.co.uk. Archived from the original on 2010-04-07. Retrieved 2010-01-04.
- ^ Bryan Ferry EP on Discogs
- ^ "National Top 100 Singles for 1976". Kent Music Report. December 27, 1976. Retrieved January 15, 2022 – via Imgur.
- ^ "Artist Chart History Details: Everly Brothers". The Official Charts Company. Retrieved 8 August 2010.
- ^ Rees, Dafydd; Lazell, Barry; Osborne, Roger (1995). Forty Years of "NME" Charts (2nd ed.). Pan Macmillan. p. 154. ISBN 0-7522-0829-2.
- ^ Joel Whitburn's Bubbling Under the Billboard Hot 100 1959-2004