Come Back When You Grow Up
| "Come Back When You Grow Up" | ||||
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| Single by Bobby Vee and The Strangers | ||||
| from the album Come Back When You Grow Up | ||||
| B-side | "Swahili Serenade" | |||
| Released | June 9, 1967 | |||
| Genre | Pop rock | |||
| Length | 2:15 | |||
| Label | Liberty Records 55982 | |||
| Songwriter | Martha Sharp | |||
| Producer | Dallas Smith | |||
| Bobby Vee and The Strangers singles chronology | ||||
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"Come Back When You Grow Up" is a song written by Martha Sharp and performed by Bobby Vee and The Strangers. It appeared on his 1967 album, Come Back When You Grow Up,[1] was produced by Dallas Smith and arranged by William Hood.[2]
Background
[edit | edit source]A slightly longer version from the album features a brief instrumental introduction before Vee comes in, while on the single version, the song begins with Vee's vocals.
Chart performance
[edit | edit source]"Come Back When You Grow Up" was a comeback for the 24 year-old Vee, and it reached No.3 on the Billboard Hot 100 in 1967.[3] and No.2 in Canada.[4] It was ranked No.15 on Billboard magazine's Top Hot 100 songs of 1967[5] and No.29 in Canada.[6]
Other versions
[edit | edit source]- Johnny Tillotson's recording was included on his 1967 album "Here I am".
- Los Freddy's released his take entitled "Cuando Seas Mujer" on their 1968, Mató Mi Corazon.
- Leif Garrett put out a single in 1977, which did not chart.
Certifications
[edit | edit source]| Region | Certification | Certified units/sales |
|---|---|---|
| United States (RIAA)[7] | Gold | 1,000,000^ |
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^ Shipments figures based on certification alone. | ||
References
[edit | edit source]- ^ Bobby Vee, Come Back When You Grow Up Retrieved February 7, 2014
- ^ Bobby Vee, "Come Back When You Grow Up" single release Retrieved February 7, 2014
- ^ Bobby Vee, "Come Back When You Grow Up" Chart Positions Retrieved February 7, 2014
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