"Young Lovers" is a song written by Ray Hildebrand and Jill Jackson,[1] and performed under the name Paul & Paula. It was the follow-up to their number-one hit, "Hey Paula".

"Young Lovers"
Single by Paul & Paula
from the album Sing for Young Lovers
B-side"Ba-Hey-Be"
Released1963
GenrePop
Length2:43
LabelPhilips
Songwriter(s)Ray Hildebrand, Jill Jackson
Producer(s)Shelby Singleton
Paul & Paula singles chronology
"Hey Paula"
(1962)
"Young Lovers"
(1963)
"First Quarrel"
(1964)

Chart performance edit

The song reached number six on the Billboard Pop Singles chart in 1963,[2] as well as number fourteen on the Hot R&B Singles chart,[3] and number nine in Canada.[4]

References edit

  1. ^ "Original versions of Young Lovers written by Jill Jackson [US1], Ray Hildebrand | SecondHandSongs". SecondHandSongs.
  2. ^ Allmusic chart history
  3. ^ Whitburn, Joel (2004). Top R&B/Hip-Hop Singles: 1942-2004. Record Research. p. 453.
  4. ^ "CHUM Hit Parade - April 15, 1963".