"You Were Mine" is a song written and recorded in 1959 by Paul Giacalone and performed by American doo-wop group The Fireflies.
| "You Were Mine" | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single by The Fireflies | ||||
| B-side | "Stella Got a Fella" | |||
| Released | June 1959 | |||
| Recorded | 1959 | |||
| Genre | Doo-wop | |||
| Length | 1:52 | |||
| Label | Ribbon | |||
| Songwriter(s) | Paul Giacalone | |||
| The Fireflies singles chronology | ||||
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"You Were Mine" was written by 19-year-old Giacalone about a girl he met while he was touring.[1] It spent 16 weeks on the Billboard Hot 100, and peaked at #21 on October 26, 1959,[2][3] while reaching #15 on Canada's CHUM Hit Parade.[4]
Charts edit
| Chart (1959) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| US Billboard Hot 100[5] | 21 |
References edit
- ^ "Paul N. Giacalone". paulngiacalone.com. Retrieved 2015-09-26.
- ^ Hot 100 - You Were Mine The Fireflies, Billboard.com. Retrieved February 8, 2018.
- ^ "The Billboard HOT 100", Billboard, October 26, 1959. p. 40. Accessed September 26, 2015
- ^ "CHUM Hit Parade", CHUM, Week of November 09, 1959
- ^ "Music: Top 100 Songs | Billboard Hot 100 Chart". Billboard. October 26, 1959. Retrieved July 29, 2022.
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