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The Boys of Summer (song)

Index The Boys of Summer (song)

"The Boys of Summer" is a song released in 1984 by Eagles vocalist and drummer Don Henley, with lyrics written by Henley and music composed by Mike Campbell. [1]

92 relations: Adult Top 40, All She Wants to Do Is Dance, Alla breve, Alternative Songs, Associated Press, Audie England, Australian Recording Industry Association, Billboard Hot 100, Black and white, Black Flag (band), Building the Perfect Beast, Cadillac Seville, CNN, Columbia Records, Convertible, Dance/Electronic Singles Sales, Danny Kortchmar, Deadhead, DJ Sammy, Don Henley, Dutch Top 40, Eagles (band), F-sharp major, Faint (song), Farewell 1 Tour: Live from Melbourne, French New Wave, Geffen Records, GfK Entertainment Charts, Glenn Frey, Grammy Award for Best Male Rock Vocal Performance, Grateful Dead, Greg Ladanyi, Heaven (DJ Sammy album), In This Diary, Interstate 405 (California), Irish Recorded Music Association, Jean-Baptiste Mondino, Jimmy Iovine, Josh Paul (musician), Kent Music Report, Linkin Park, Loona, Mainstream Rock (chart), Mainstream Top 40, Middle age, Mike Campbell (musician), Ministry of Sound, MTV Classic (U.S. TV network), MTV Video Music Award, MTV Video Music Award for Best Art Direction, ..., MTV Video Music Award for Best Cinematography, MTV Video Music Award for Best Direction, MTV Video Music Award for Video of the Year, Music video, NME, Official Charts Company, Pitchfork (website), Pop punk, PopMatters, Postmodernism, Pro-Música Brasil, Punk rock, Rear projection effect, Recorded Music NZ, Rise Again (DJ Sammy song), Rock music, Rolling Stone, Rolling Stone's 500 Greatest Songs of All Time, RPM (magazine), Simon & Schuster, Single (music), So Long, Astoria, Song, Southern Accents, Special Broadcasting Service, St Ives, New South Wales, Sunlight (DJ Sammy song), Sverigetopplistan, Taking You Home, Tempo, The Ataris, The Dallas Morning News, The End of the Innocence (song), The Official Finnish Charts, The Pitchfork 500, The Saddest Song, Tom Petty, UK Singles Chart, UKChartsPlus, United Kingdom, Valencia, Youth. Expand index (42 more) »

Adult Top 40

The Adult Top 40 (also known as Adult Pop Songs) chart is published weekly by ''Billboard'' magazine and ranks "the most popular adult top 40 as based on radio airplay detections measured by Nielsen Broadcast Data Systems." It is a format in which the genre is geared more towards an adult audience who are not into hard rock, hip hop, or adult contemporary fare.

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All She Wants to Do Is Dance

"All She Wants to Do Is Dance" is a song written by Danny Kortchmar and performed by Don Henley, co-lead vocalist and drummer for Eagles.

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Alla breve

Alla breve is a musical meter notated by the time signature symbol (a C with a vertical line through it), which is the equivalent of.

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Alternative Songs

Alternative Songs (also called Alternative and formerly known as Modern Rock Tracks and Hot Modern Rock Tracks) is a music chart in the United States that has appeared in ''Billboard'' magazine since September 10, 1988.

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Associated Press

The Associated Press (AP) is a U.S.-based not-for-profit news agency headquartered in New York City.

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Audie England

Adrienne Marie "Audie" England (born July 12, 1967) is an American actress and professional photographer.

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Australian Recording Industry Association

The Australian Recording Industry Association (ARIA) is a trade group representing the Australian recording industry which was established in 1983 by six major record companies, EMI, Festival, CBS, RCA, WEA and Universal replacing the Association of Australian Record Manufacturers (AARM) which was formed in 1956.

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Billboard Hot 100

The Billboard Hot 100 is the music industry standard record chart in the United States for songs, published weekly by Billboard magazine.

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Black and white

Black and white, often abbreviated B/W or B&W, and hyphenated black-and-white when used as an adjective, is any of several monochrome forms in visual arts.

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Black Flag (band)

Black Flag was an American punk rock band formed in 1976 in Hermosa Beach, California.

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Building the Perfect Beast

Building the Perfect Beast is the second solo studio album by Don Henley.

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Cadillac Seville

The Cadillac Seville is a luxury car that was manufactured by Cadillac from 1975 to 2004, as a smaller-sized premium Cadillac.

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CNN

Cable News Network (CNN) is an American basic cable and satellite television news channel and an independent subsidiary of AT&T's WarnerMedia.

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Columbia Records

Columbia Records is an American record label owned by Sony Music Entertainment, a subsidiary of Sony Corporation of America, the North American division of Japanese conglomerate Sony.

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Convertible

A convertible or cabriolet is a passenger car that can be driven with or without a roof in place.

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Dance/Electronic Singles Sales

Dance/Electronic Singles Sales (previously known as Hot Dance Singles Sales and Hot Dance Music/Maxi-Singles Sales) was a chart released weekly by Billboard magazine in the United States, established in 1985.

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Danny Kortchmar

Daniel Kortchmar (born April 6, 1946) is an American guitarist, session musician, producer and songwriter.

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Deadhead

Deadhead or Dead Head is a name given to fans of the American rock band, the Grateful Dead.

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DJ Sammy

Samuel Bouriah (born 19 October 1969), better known by his stage name DJ Sammy, is a Spanish DJ and record producer.

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Don Henley

Donald Hugh Henley (born July 22, 1947) is an American musician, singer, songwriter, record producer and founding member of the Eagles.

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Dutch Top 40

The Dutch Top 40 (Nederlandse Top 40) is a weekly music chart compiled by Stichting Nederlandse Top 40.

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Eagles (band)

The Eagles are an American rock band formed in Los Angeles in 1971.

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F-sharp major

F major (or the key of F) is a major scale based on sharp, consisting of the pitches F, sharp, sharp, B, sharp, sharp, and sharp.

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Faint (song)

"Faint" is a song by the American rock band Linkin Park from their second studio album Meteora.

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Farewell 1 Tour: Live from Melbourne

Farewell 1 Tour: Live from Melbourne is a double DVD by Eagles, released in 2005 (see 2005 in music).

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French New Wave

New Wave (La Nouvelle Vague) is often referred to as one of the most influential movements in the history of cinema.

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Geffen Records

Geffen Records is an American major record label owned by Universal Music Group through its Interscope Geffen A&M Records imprint.

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GfK Entertainment Charts

The GfK Entertainment Charts are the official music charts in Germany and are gathered and published by GfK Entertainment GmbH (formerly Media Control GmbH and Media Control GfK International GmbH) on behalf of Bundesverband Musikindustrie (Federal Association of Phonographic Industry).

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Glenn Frey

Glenn Lewis Frey (November 6, 1948 – January 18, 2016) was an American singer, songwriter, actor and founding member of the rock band the Eagles.

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Grammy Award for Best Male Rock Vocal Performance

The Grammy Award for Best Male Rock Vocal Performance was an award presented at the Grammy Awards, a ceremony that was established in 1958 and originally called the Gramophone Awards, to male recording artists for works (songs or albums) containing quality vocal performances in the rock music genre.

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Grateful Dead

The Grateful Dead was an American rock band formed in 1965 in Palo Alto, California.

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Greg Ladanyi

Greg Ladanyi (July 6, 1952 – September 29, 2009) was an American record producer and recording engineer of Hungarian descent, known for his work with many musicians, including Jackson Browne, Warren Zevon, Type O Negative, The Church, Caifanes, Anna Vissi, Toto, Fleetwood Mac, Hollywood Undead, Don Henley and Jeff Healey.

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Heaven (DJ Sammy album)

Heaven is the second studio album by DJ Sammy.

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In This Diary

"In This Diary" is a song recorded by American pop punk group the Ataris.

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Interstate 405 (California)

Interstate 405 (usually pronounced four-oh-five), also known as I-405 or colloquially as "the 405", is a major north–south Interstate Highway in Southern California.

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Irish Recorded Music Association

The Irish Recorded Music Association (IRMA) is a non-profit association set up in 1999 to manage and control the music industry in the Republic of Ireland.

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Jean-Baptiste Mondino

Jean-Baptiste Mondino (born Aubervilliers, France on July 21, 1949) is a French fashion photographer and music video director.

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Jimmy Iovine

James Iovine (born March 11, 1953) is a record producer best known as the co-founder of Interscope Records.

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Josh Paul (musician)

Josh Paul (born June 13, 1977) is an American bass guitarist best known as an original member of the band Daughtry.

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Kent Music Report

The Kent Music Report was a weekly record chart of Australian music singles and albums which was compiled by music enthusiast David Kent from May 1974 through to 1988.

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Linkin Park

Linkin Park is an American rock band from Agoura Hills, California.

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Loona

Marie-José van der Kolk (born 16 September 1974), better known by her stage name Loona, is a Dutch singer, songwriter and dancer.

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Mainstream Rock (chart)

Mainstream Rock is a music chart in Billboard magazine which ranks the most-played songs on mainstream rock radio stations, a category that combines the formats of active rock and heritage rock.

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Mainstream Top 40

Mainstream Top 40 (also called Pop Songs on billboard.com and sometimes referred to as Top 40/CHR) is a 40-song music chart published weekly by ''Billboard'' Magazine which ranks the most popular songs being played on a panel of Top 40 radio stations in the United States.

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Middle age

Middle age is the period of age beyond young adulthood but before the onset of old age.

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Mike Campbell (musician)

Michael Wayne Campbell (born February 1, 1950) is an American guitarist, songwriter, and record producer.

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Ministry of Sound

Ministry of Sound Group is a multimedia entertainment business based in London with a nightclub, shared workspace and private members club, worldwide events operation, music publishing business and fitness studio.

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MTV Classic (U.S. TV network)

MTV Classic (formerly VH1 Smooth, VH1 Classic Rock, and VH1 Classic) is an American television network owned by Viacom Media Networks.

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MTV Video Music Award

An MTV Video Music Award (commonly abbreviated as a VMA) is an award presented by the cable channel MTV to honor the best in the music video medium.

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MTV Video Music Award for Best Art Direction

The MTV Video Music Award for Best Art Direction in a Video is a craft award given to both the artist as well as the art director of the music video.

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MTV Video Music Award for Best Cinematography

The MTV Video Music Award for Best Cinematography in a Video is a craft award given to both the artist as well as the cinematographer/director of photography of the music video.

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MTV Video Music Award for Best Direction

The MTV Video Music Award for Best Direction in a Video is a craft award given to the artist, the artist's manager, and the director of the music video.

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MTV Video Music Award for Video of the Year

The MTV Video Music Award for Video of the Year is the most prestigious competitive-award and final award handed out at the annual MTV Video Music Awards.

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Music video

A music video is a short film that integrates a song with imagery, and is produced for promotional or artistic purposes.

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NME

New Musical Express (NME) is a British music journalism website and former magazine that has been published since 1952.

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Official Charts Company

The Official Charts Company, also referred to as Official Charts (previously known as the Chart Information Network (CIN) and The Official UK Charts Company) is a British inter-professional organisation that compiles various "official" record charts in the United Kingdom, including the UK Singles Chart, the UK Albums Chart, the UK Singles Downloads Chart and the UK Album Downloads Chart, as well as genre-specific and music video charts.

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Pitchfork (website)

Pitchfork is an American online magazine launched in 1995 by Ryan Schreiber, based in Chicago, Illinois and owned by Condé Nast.

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Pop punk

Pop punk (also known as punk-pop) is a music genre that fuses elements of pop music with punk rock.

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PopMatters

PopMatters is an international online magazine of cultural criticism that covers many aspects of popular culture.

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Postmodernism

Postmodernism is a broad movement that developed in the mid- to late-20th century across philosophy, the arts, architecture, and criticism and that marked a departure from modernism.

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Pro-Música Brasil

Pro-Música Brasil (PMB), previously Associação Brasileira dos Produtores de Discos (ABPD) (English: Brazilian Association of Record Producers), is an official representative body of the record labels in the Brazilian phonographic market.

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Punk rock

Punk rock (or "punk") is a rock music genre that developed in the mid-1970s in the United States, United Kingdom, and Australia.

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Rear projection effect

Rear projection (also known as process photography) is part of many in-camera effects cinematic techniques in film production for combining foreground performances with pre-filmed backgrounds.

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Recorded Music NZ

Recorded Music NZ (formerly Recording Industry Association of New Zealand (RIANZ)) is a non-profit trade association of record producers, distributors and recording artists who sell music in New Zealand.

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Rise Again (DJ Sammy song)

Rise Again is a song co-written and recorded DJ Sammy with vocals by Loona.

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Rock music

Rock music is a broad genre of popular music that originated as "rock and roll" in the United States in the early 1950s, and developed into a range of different styles in the 1960s and later, particularly in the United Kingdom and in the United States.

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Rolling Stone

Rolling Stone is an American monthly magazine that focuses on popular culture.

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Rolling Stone's 500 Greatest Songs of All Time

"The 500 Greatest Songs of All Time" was the cover story of a special issue of Rolling Stone, issue number 963, published in December 2004, a year after the magazine published its list of "The 500 Greatest Albums of All Time".

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RPM (magazine)

RPM (and later) was a Canadian music industry publication that featured song and album charts for Canada.

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Simon & Schuster

Simon & Schuster, Inc., a subsidiary of CBS Corporation, is an American publishing company founded in New York City in 1924 by Richard Simon and Max Schuster.

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Single (music)

In music, a single, record single or music single is a type of release, typically a song recording of fewer tracks than an LP record, an album or an EP record.

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So Long, Astoria

So Long, Astoria is the fourth studio album by American rock band The Ataris, released on March 4, 2003.

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Song

A song, most broadly, is a single (and often standalone) work of music that is typically intended to be sung by the human voice with distinct and fixed pitches and patterns using sound and silence and a variety of forms that often include the repetition of sections.

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Southern Accents

Southern Accents is the sixth album by Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers, released on March 26, 1985, through MCA Records.

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Special Broadcasting Service

The Special Broadcasting Service (SBS) is a hybrid-funded Australian public broadcasting radio, online, and television network.

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St Ives, New South Wales

St Ives is a suburb on the Upper North Shore of Sydney in the state of New South Wales, Australia 18 kilometres north of the Sydney Central Business District in the local government area of Ku-ring-gai Council.

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Sunlight (DJ Sammy song)

Sunlight is a song written and recorded by DJ Sammy with vocals done by Loona.

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Sverigetopplistan

Sverigetopplistan (lit. "Sweden top list") is the Swedish national record chart, earlier known as Topplistan (1975–1997) and Hitlistan (1998–2007) and known by its current name since October 2007, based on sales data from the Swedish Recording Industry Association (in Swedish Grammofonleverantörernas förening).

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Taking You Home

"Taking You Home" is a 2000 track from Don Henley's CD Inside Job.

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Tempo

In musical terminology, tempo ("time" in Italian; plural: tempi) is the speed or pace of a given piece.

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The Ataris

The Ataris are an American punk rock band from Anderson, Indiana.

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The Dallas Morning News

The Dallas Morning News is a daily newspaper serving the Dallas–Fort Worth area of Texas, with an average of 271,900 daily subscribers.

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The End of the Innocence (song)

"The End of the Innocence" is the lead single and title track from Don Henley's third solo studio album of the same name, released in 1989.

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The Official Finnish Charts

The Official Finnish Charts (Suomen virallinen lista, Finlands officiella lista) are national record charts in Finland composed by Musiikkituottajat – IFPI Finland.

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The Pitchfork 500

The Pitchfork 500: Our Guide to the Greatest Songs from Punk to the Present is a book compiling the greatest songs from 1977 to 2006, published in 2008 by Pitchfork Media.

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The Saddest Song

"The Saddest Song" is a single by The Ataris from their fourth album, So Long, Astoria.

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Tom Petty

Thomas Earl Petty (October 20, 1950 – October 2, 2017) was an American singer-songwriter, multi-instrumentalist, record producer, and actor.

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UK Singles Chart

The UK Singles Chart (currently entitled Official Singles Chart) is compiled by the Official Charts Company (OCC), on behalf of the British record industry, listing the top-selling singles in the United Kingdom, based upon physical sales, paid-for downloads and streaming.

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UKChartsPlus

UKChartsPlus is an independent weekly newsletter about the UK music charts.

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United Kingdom

The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, commonly known as the United Kingdom (UK) or Britain,Usage is mixed with some organisations, including the and preferring to use Britain as shorthand for Great Britain is a sovereign country in western Europe.

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Valencia

Valencia, officially València, on the east coast of Spain, is the capital of the autonomous community of Valencia and the third-largest city in Spain after Madrid and Barcelona, with around 800,000 inhabitants in the administrative centre.

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Youth

Youth is the time of life when one is young, and often means the time between childhood and adulthood (maturity).

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Boys_of_Summer_(song)

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