Too Young

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"Too Young" is a popular 1951 romantic ballad famously recorded by Nat King Cole that became one of his signature hits.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf single
song
associatedWithArtist Nat King Cole
chartSuccessIn United States of America
surface form: United States
composer Sidney Lippman
countryOfOrigin United States of America
surface form: United States
decade 1950s
firstRecordedBy Nat King Cole
format 45 rpm single
78 rpm single
genre romantic ballad
traditional pop
hasLyricalContent discussion of being considered too young for love
sentimental lyrics
hasMelodicStyle slow tempo
hasNotableRecording Too Young (Nat King Cole recording)
hasTheme romantic relationships
young love
hasType popular music song
hasVocalStyle crooner ballad
isSignatureSongOf Nat King Cole
language English
lyricist Sylvia Dee
musicalEra pre-rock and roll era
notableFor becoming one of Nat King Cole's best-known ballads
commercial success in 1951
performedBy Nat King Cole
publicationYear 1951
recordedAsSingleBy Nat King Cole
recordLabel Capitol Records

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Nat King Cole notableWork Too Young