Summer of '69

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"Summer of '69" is a classic rock song by Canadian musician Bryan Adams that nostalgically reflects on youthful memories and the passage of time.

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Label Occurrences
Summer of '69 canonical 1
Summer of ’69 (live) 1

Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf single
song
album Reckless NERFINISHED
artist Bryan Adams NERFINISHED
chartPositionCanada Top 10
chartPositionUKSinglesChart Top 50
chartPositionUSBillboardHot100 Top 10
considered signature song of Bryan Adams
countryOfOrigin Canada
featuredInstrument bass guitar
drums
electric guitar
keyboards
genre classic rock
rock
hasCulturalStatus 1980s rock anthem
classic rock staple
hasGuitarRiff prominent
hasLiveVersion Yes
hasLyricReference 1969
hasMusicVideo yes
includedIn Bryan Adams live setlists NERFINISHED
isFrequentlyIncludedOn Bryan Adams greatest hits compilations
isFrequentlyPlayedOn classic rock radio
language English
musicVideoDirector Steve Barron NERFINISHED
notableFor nostalgic lyrics about the past
sing-along chorus
partOf Reckless NERFINISHED
performer Bryan Adams NERFINISHED
producer Bob Clearmountain NERFINISHED
Bryan Adams NERFINISHED
recordingPeriod 1983–1984
recordLabel A&M Records
releaseYear 1984
singleReleaseYear 1985
subjectMatter first romantic relationships
forming a band
reminiscing about teenage years
tempo up-tempo
theme nostalgia
passage of time
young love
youth
vocalStyle rock vocal
writer Bryan Adams NERFINISHED
Jim Vallance NERFINISHED

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Bryan Adams notableWork Summer of '69
(Everything I Do) I Do It for You hasBside Summer of '69
this entity surface form: Summer of ’69 (live)