"Don't Turn Your Back" | ||||
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Single by Tages | ||||
from the EP Tages | ||||
B-side | "Hound Dog" | |||
Released | 14 May 1965 | |||
Recorded | 4–6 May 1965 | |||
Studio | EMI, Stockholm | |||
Genre | ||||
Length | 2:17 | |||
Label | Platina | |||
Songwriter(s) | ||||
Producer(s) | Rune Wallebom | |||
Tages singles chronology | ||||
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"Don't Turn Your Back" is a song written by bass guitarist Göran Lagerberg and guitarist Anders Töpel, first recorded by their band Tages in 1965. Produced by the Violents Rune Wallebom, the song would be featured as the lead track from their debut EP Tages released three weeks later
The song was the third and final single by the group to employ a similar sound; heavily involving acoustic guitars combined with positive lyrics.[1] Released as a single on 14 May, it was a commercial success, reaching number two on both Kvällstoppen and Tio i Topp during the summer of 1965.