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The Boys of Summer

Nummer van Don Henley
Origineel op album Building the Perfect Beast (1984)
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Lead vocals: Man

Taal: Engels

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The Boys of Summer is een nummer van de Amerikaanse muzikant Don Henley. Het nummer verscheen op zijn album Building the Perfect Beast uit 1984. Op 29 oktober van dat jaar werd het nummer uitgebracht als de eerste single van het album.

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"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. It reached number five on the Billboard Hot 100 chart in the US, number one on the Billboard Top Rock Tracks chart, and number 12 in the UK Singles Chart.

The music video won several awards. "The Boys of Summer" was also performed live by Henley with the reunited Eagles; a version is included on the group's 2005 DVD Farewell 1 Tour: Live from Melbourne.