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'Summer Of 69'
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Canadian Bryan Adams enjoyed his first UK chart hits in 1985, with songs such as Run To You, Somebody and Heaven. All these tracks came from his best-selling album Reckless, along with Summer Of '69 which was a top ten hit in the US.

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Composer
Bryan Adams

Genre
Rock

Album
Reckless

Year of release
1984

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  Bryan Adams recorded a live version of Summer of '69 for his MTV Unplugged album in 1997.

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