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"Summer of '69" is a song recorded by the Canadian singer Bryan Adams from his fourth album, Reckless. It is an up-tempo rock song about a dilemma between settling down or trying to become a rock star.

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“Summer of ‘69” is the fourth single from Bryan Adam’s fourth album, Reckless. Written by Adams and Jim Vallance, it was originally titled “Best Days of My Life”.

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Jan 2, 2024 · “Summer of ‘69” was written in Valance’s basement and was recorded three separate times. Making a hit “I wanted to capture a special energy on the track—and nearly lost my team doing ...

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A long-standing debate about the song is whether the title refers to the actual summer of 1969 or if the number 69 has a more symbolic meaning. Bryan Adams, who was only 9 years old in 1969, has mentioned in interviews that the song is more about the spirit of youthful nostalgia than a literal autobiographical account.

Jul 1, 2020 · Released in August 1985, Summer Of ’69 ultimately hit No.5 in the US and a relatively lowly No.42 in the UK. Such was the slowburn success of the song, however, that its parent album re-entered the chart as late as 1991; it has sold 12 million copies.