Too Young (album)
| Too Young | ||||
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| Studio album by | ||||
| Released | July 15, 1972 | |||
| Genre | Pop, bubblegum pop, R&B | |||
| Length | 26:13 | |||
| Label | MGM | |||
| Producer | Mike Curb, Don Costa, Alan Osmond, Michael Lloyd, Rick Hall | |||
| Donny Osmond chronology | ||||
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| Singles from Too Young | ||||
Too Young is the fourth studio album by American singer Donny Osmond, released in 1972. It reached number 11 on the Billboard Top LPs chart on September 23, 1972.[1] The singles, "Too Young" and "Why", both reached No. 13 on the Billboard Hot 100. It was certified Gold by the RIAA on January 24, 1973.
Track listing
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Donna" | Ritchie Valens | 2:38 |
| 2. | "Too Young" | Sidney Lippman, Sylvia Dee | 2:58 |
| 3. | "Pretty Blue Eyes" | Teddy Randazzo, Bobby Weinstein | 2:06 |
| 4. | "To Run Away" | Alan Osmond, Merrill Osmond | 2:20 |
| 5. | "A Teenager in Love" | Doc Pomus, Mort Shuman | 2:25 |
| 6. | "Lonely Boy" | Paul Anka | 2:54 |
| 7. | "Why" | Peter De Angelis, Bob Marcucci | 2:45 |
| 8. | "Run to Him" | Jack Keller, Gerry Goffin | 2:25 |
| 9. | "Take Good Care of My Baby" | Carole King, Gerry Goffin | 3:17 |
| 10. | "Last of the Red Hot Lovers" | Alan Osmond, Mack David, Mike Curb | 2:19 |
Charts
| Chart (1972/73) | Position |
|---|---|
| United States (Billboard 200) | 11 |
| Australia (Kent Music Report)[2] | 30 |
| Canada | 12 |
| United Kingdom (Official Charts Company) | 7 |
Certifications
| Region | Certification | Certified units/sales |
|---|---|---|
| United States (RIAA)[3] | Gold | 500,000^ |
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^ Shipments figures based on certification alone. | ||
References
- ^ Osmonds 1972 Timeline
- ^ Kent, David (1993). Australian Chart Book 1970–1992 (illustrated ed.). St Ives, N.S.W.: Australian Chart Book. p. 226. ISBN 0-646-11917-6.
- ^ "American album certifications – Donny Osmond – Too Young". Recording Industry Association of America.