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The Everly Brothers

When Will I Be Loved

Rock
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  • Rock
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  • Oldies
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1957
  • 1960
  • 1957
  • 1959
  • 1958
  • 1961

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“When Will I Be Loved” is a popular song, written by Phil Everly of the Everly Brothers and a #8 hit single for that duo in the summer of 1960. The track had been recorded in 1959 while the Everly Brothers were contracted to Cadence Records; by 1960 they had moved to Warner Brothers and recording in a more mainstream pop/rock style than previously. The belated release by Cadence of “When Will I Be Loved” provided the Everly Brothers with a final rockabilly-style hit. The song had its highest profile when Linda Ronstadt covered it on her album Heart Like A Wheel released by Capitol Records in November 1974; this version rearranges the verses of the Everly Brothers original, transposing the first and third verses. Capitol was unsure whether to release “When Will I Be Loved” or... Read on...

Song lines: ♪ When will I be loved ... I've been cheated, been mistreated ... She always breaks my heart in two, it happens every time

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