| "You're Sixteen" | ||||
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| Single by Johnny Burnette | ||||
| from the album Johnny Burnette | ||||
| B-side | "I Beg Your Pardon" | |||
| Released | October 1960 | |||
| Recorded | September 1960 | |||
| Studio | United Recorders, Hollywood, California | |||
| Genre | Pop[1] | |||
| Length | 1:56 | |||
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| Songwriter(s) | ||||
| Producer(s) | Snuff Garrett | |||
| Johnny Burnette singles chronology | ||||
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"You're Sixteen" is a song written by the Sherman Brothers (Robert B. Sherman and Richard M. Sherman). It was first performed by American rockabilly singer Johnny Burnette, whose version peaked at number eight on the US Billboard Hot 100 in December 1960 and number 3 in the UK in 1961.[2] The song was covered by Ringo Starr in 1973 and this version reached number one in the US.
- ^ Breihan, Tom (May 6, 2019). "The Number Ones: Ringo Starr's "You're Sixteen"". Stereogum. Retrieved June 19, 2023.
"You're Sixteen," his biggest hit...[is] a bubbly, string-sweetened piece of rockabilly silliness...
- ^ You're Sixteen Chart Positions Retrieved June 16, 2012.