Young Blood

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"Young Blood" is a classic rhythm and blues song from the 1950s, best known in its hit version by The Coasters and widely covered in rock and roll history.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf rhythm and blues song
song
associatedAct Doc Pomus
Jerry Leiber and Mike Stoller
surface form: Leiber and Stoller

The Coasters
bSideOf Searchin'
chartSuccess Billboard R&B chart hit
Billboard pop chart hit
composer Jerry Leiber and Mike Stoller
surface form: Jerry Leiber

Mike Stoller
countryOfOrigin United States of America
surface form: United States
decadeOfRelease 1950s
distributionFormat vinyl record
genre rhythm and blues
rock and roll
hasCoverVersion Bad Company
Gene Vincent
Jerry Lee Lewis
Leon Russell
The Band
The Beatles
The Righteous Brothers
hasInfluenceOn subsequent rock and roll artists
hasMusicalStyle up‑tempo R&B
vocal group harmony
hasTheme infatuation
teenage romance
includedIn The Coasters' early singles catalog
influencedGenre rock and roll
isClassicOf early rock and roll
rhythm and blues
language English
lyricist Doc Pomus
medium 7-inch single
notableFor being widely covered in rock and roll history
hit version by The Coasters
originalArtist The Coasters
partOf rock and roll canon
performer The Coasters
period 1950s American popular music
recognition considered a rock and roll standard
recordedBy The Coasters
recordLabel Atco Records
writer Jerry Leiber and Mike Stoller
surface form: Jerry Leiber

Mike Stoller
yearOfRelease 1957

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Searchin' hasBside Young Blood
Saints & Sinners hasTrack Young Blood
Mike Stoller notableWork Young Blood
The Coasters notableWork Young Blood