It's Late (Ricky Nelson song)
Appearance
"It's Late" | ||||
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Single by Ricky Nelson | ||||
from the album Ricky Sings Again | ||||
B-side | "Never Be Anyone Else But You" | |||
Released | February 9, 1959 | |||
Genre | Rock and roll | |||
Length | 1:57 | |||
Label | Imperial | |||
Songwriter(s) | Dorsey Burnette | |||
Ricky Nelson singles chronology | ||||
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"It's Late" is a 1959 single by Ricky Nelson, written by Dorsey Burnette. The song reached number 3 in the UK, number 9 on the Billboard Hot 100, and number 30 on the R&B chart in 1959.[1] The song is featured on his 1959 album Ricky Sings Again.[2]
The song is ranked number 74 on Billboard magazine's Top 100 songs of 1959.[3]In 1983 Shakin' Stevens recorded the song and released it as a single on the Epic Records label.[4] Some of the singles were issued as a novelty-shaped picture disk.[5]
References
- ^ Ricky Nelson, "It's Late" Chart Positions Retrieved April 8, 2014
- ^ Ricky Nelson, Ricky Sings Again Retrieved April 8, 2014
- ^ "Billboard Top 100 - 1959". Archived from the original on January 2, 2014. Retrieved April 8, 2014.
- ^ "Shakin' Stevens - It's Late". Discogs. Retrieved August 20, 2017.
- ^ "SHAKIN' STEVENS - IT'S LATE - Terry's Picture Discs". www.Picture-Disc.co.uk. Retrieved August 20, 2017.