"You Were Mine" | ||||
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Single by The Fireflies | ||||
B-side | "Stella Got a Fella" | |||
Released | June 1959 | |||
Recorded | 1959 | |||
Genre | Doo-wop | |||
Length | 1:52 | |||
Label | Ribbon | |||
Songwriter(s) | Paul Giacalone | |||
The Fireflies singles chronology | ||||
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"You Were Mine" is a song written and recorded in 1959 by Paul Giacalone and performed by American doo-wop group The Fireflies.
"You Were Mine" was written by 19-year-old Giacalone about a girl he met while he was touring.[1] It spent 16 weeks on the Billboard Hot 100, and peaked at #21 on October 26, 1959,[2][3] while reaching #15 on Canada's CHUM Hit Parade.[4]