The Boys of Summer
~ Song
Relationships
| lyricist and composer: | Mike Campbell (Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers guitarist) Don Henley |
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| publisher: | Warner Chappell Warner Chappell Music (publisher as Warner/Chappell Music) Wild Gator Music (Publishing company for Mike Campbell of Tom Petty And The Heartbreakers) Woody Creek Music |
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| lyrics page: | https://genius.com/Don-henley-the-boys-of-summer-lyrics [info] |
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| other databases: | https://www.whosampled.com/Don-Henley/The-Boys-of-Summer/ [info] |
| SecondHandSongs: | https://secondhandsongs.com/work/2801 [info] |
| Allmusic: | https://www.allmusic.com/song/mt0011924037 [info] |
| Songfacts: | https://www.songfacts.com/facts/don-henley/the-boys-of-summer [info] |
| Wikidata: | Q964737 [info] |
| IMDb: | https://www.imdb.com/title/tt5180034/ [info] |
| later parody versions: | The Voice of Sodom |
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| later translated versions: | Als sneeuw voor de zon |
Recordings
| Date | Title | Attributes | Artist | Length |
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| recordings | ||||
| 1993-09-06 | Boys of Summer (live, 1993-09-06: Foxboro Stadium, Foxborough, MA, USA) | live | Don Henley | 5:29 |
| 1994-06-09 | The Boys of Summer (live, 1994-06-09: Shoreline Amphitheater, Mountain View, CA, USA) | cover and live | Eagles | ?:?? |
| 1994-08-24 | Boys of Summer (live, 1994-08-24: Take Giants Stadium: East Rutherford, NJ, USA) | live | Eagles | 5:13 |
| 2000-02-19 | The Boys of Summer (live 2000-02-19: VH1 Storytellers, Hollywood, CA, USA) | Don Henley | 5:20 | |
| 2004-10-20 | The Boys of Summer (live, 2004-10-20: Hong Kong Coliseum, Hong Kong) | cover and live | Eagles | 5:55 |
| 2004-11-14 – 2004-11-17 | The Boys of Summer (live, 2004-11-14/17: Rod Laver Arena, Melbourne, Australia) | cover and live | Eagles | 4:55 |
| 2004 | Boys of Summer (live, 2004: The Metro, Chicago, Illinois, USA) | cover and live | The Ataris | 4:16 |
| 2006-08-25 | Boys of Summer (live, 2006-08-25: Like a Version: Studio 261, ABC Ultimo, Sydney, NSW, Australia) | cover and live | Custom Kings | 3:14 |
| 2006-08-25 | Boys of Summer (live, 2006-08-25: Like a Version: Studio 261, ABC Ultimo, Sydney, NSW, Australia) | cover and live | Custom Kings | 3:13 |
| 2009 | Boys of Summer (acoustic) (live, 2009: Adelaide, Australia) | cover and live | The Ataris | 3:48 |
| 2012-05-17 | Boys of Summer (live, 2012-05-17: TRI Studios, San Rafael, CA, USA) | cover and live | Night Ranger | 5:36 |
| 2015-09-25 | The Boys of Summer (The Chris Evans Breakfast Show) | cover and live | Stereophonics | 4:33 |
| 2018-09-12 – 2018-09-15 | The Boys of Summer (live, 2018-09-12/14/15: The Forum, Inglewood, CA, USA) | cover and live | Eagles | 5:16 |
| 2019-11-26 | The Boys of Summer (live, 2019-11-26: EartH, Hackney, London, UK) | cover and live | Bat for Lashes | 4:28 |
| 2019 | Boys of Summer (live, 2019: Chicago, Illinois, USA) | cover and live | The Ataris | 6:13 |
| 2019 | Boys of Summer (live, 2019: Chicago, Illinois, USA) | cover and live | The Ataris | 6:13 |
| 2019 | Boys of Summer (2019 Re-Recorded version) (2019 re-recorded version) | cover | The Ataris | 4:20 |
| 2020 | Boys of Summer (2020 Re-Recorded version) | cover | The Ataris | 4:20 |
| 1986 Salute to the Grammy’s Polka | cover and medley | “Weird Al” Yankovic | 1:10 | |
| Boys of Summer | cover | Skin of Tears | 3:30 | |
| Boys of Summer | cover | Au Revoir Simone | 4:08 | |
| Boys of Summer | DJ Sammy | ?:?? | ||
| Boys of Summer (part of “ Deep Dance 2003, Vol. 01” DJ-mix) | DJ Sammy | ?:?? | ||
| Boys of Summer | cover | Show of Hands | 4:13 | |
| Boys of Summer | cover | Skin of Tears | 3:28 | |
| Boys of Summer | cover | Silent Radio | 6:11 | |
| Boys of Summer | DJ Sammy | ?:?? | ||
| Boys of Summer | cover | Skin of Tears | 3:44 | |
| Boys of Summer | live | Don Henley | 5:12 | |
| Boys of Summer | cover | Papercuts | 4:26 | |
| Boys of Summer | cover | 3JS | 4:45 | |
| Boys of Summer | cover | Zynic | 4:28 | |
| Boys of Summer (live) | cover and live | The Ataris | 6:13 | |
| Boys of Summer | Eagles | 5:55 | ||
| Boys of Summer | cover | In The Buff | 4:30 | |
| Boys of Summer (karaoke) | cover and instrumental | [unknown] | 4:41 | |
| Boys of Summer | cover | Freeflight | 4:18 | |
| Boys of Summer (Live) | cover and live | Tony Hadley, Peter Cox & Go West | ?:?? | |
| Boys of Summer | Don Henley | ?:?? | ||
| Boys of Summer | [unknown] | 3:08 | ||
| Boys of Summer (album version) | DJ Sammy | 4:56 | ||
| Boys of Summer | cover | University of Virginia New Dominions | ?:?? | |
| Boys of Summer (album version) | cover | DJ Sammy | 4:56 | |
| Boys of Summer (part of “MoS: Trance Nation Future” DJ-mix) | DJ Sammy feat. Loona | 4:30 | ||
| Boys of Summer (part of “Sun Factory 4” DJ‐mix) | DJ Sammy | 4:24 | ||
| Boys of Summer | cover | Pitboss | 4:11 | |
| Boys of Summer (part of “Bodywork” DJ‐mix) | DJ Sammy | 2:31 | ||
| Boys of Summer | DJ Sammy | 3:46 | ||
| Boys of Summer | DJ Sammy | ?:?? | ||
| Boys of Summer (part of “The Very Best of Euphoric Dance Breakdown: Summer 2008” DJ‐mix) | DJ Sammy | 4:56 | ||
| Boys of Summer | DJ Sammy | 5:29 | ||
| Boys of Summer (BCD Project remix) | DJ Sammy | 6:03 | ||
| Boys of Summer (extended mix) (part of “ Kickin’ Hard 5” DJ‐mix) | DJ Sammy | 4:11 | ||
| Boys of Summer (Green Court remix) (part of “Trance Classics, Volume 2” DJ‐mix) | DJ Sammy | 8:10 | ||
| Boys of Summer (Green Court remix) (part of “MoS: Trance Nation Deeper” DJ‐mix) | DJ Sammy | 4:25 | ||
| Boys of Summer (Green Court remix) | DJ Sammy | 5:54 | ||
| Boys of Summer (Green Court remix) (part of “Velfarre Cyber Trance 07” DJ-mix) | DJ Sammy | 2:00 | ||
| Boys of Summer (Green Court remix) (part of a “Kontor: Top of the Clubs, Volume 17” DJ‐mix) | DJ Sammy | 4:08 | ||
| Boys of Summer (Green Court remix) | DJ Sammy | 5:53 | ||
| Boys of Summer (Green Court remix) | DJ Sammy | 8:10 | ||
| Boys of Summer (Humate UK remix) | DJ Sammy | 8:11 | ||
| Boys of Summer (Jessey remix) (part of “Bump 12” DJ‐mix) | DJ Sammy | 6:33 | ||
| Boys of Summer (Jessy mix) | cover | DJ Sammy | 7:27 | |
| Boys of Summer (Klubbheads mix) | cover | DJ Sammy | 5:24 | |
| Boys of Summer (Martin Eyerer remix) | DJ Sammy | 9:11 | ||
| Boys of Summer (Martin Eyerer remix) (part of “Ministry of Sound: The Annual 2003” DJ‐mix, Germany) | DJ Sammy | 6:10 | ||
| Boys of Summer (radio edit) | cover | The Ataris | 4:05 | |
| Boys of Summer (So Long, Astoria version) | cover | The Ataris | 4:18 | |
| Burn It Up | Fiona Fagan, DHT feat. Edmée / Max Graham vs Yes / DJ Sammy / Angel City feat. Lara McAllen / Stunt | 18:36 | ||
| The Boys of Summer | cover and live | The Hooters | 4:51 | |
| The Boys of Summer | cover | Bree Sharp | 4:33 | |
| The Boys of Summer | cover | The Ataris | 4:02 | |
| The Boys of Summer | cover | The Ataris | 4:18 | |
| The Boys of Summer | cover and live | Eagles | 5:30 | |
| The Boys of Summer | Don Henley | 6:05 | ||
| The Boys of Summer | cover and live | Eagles | 5:08 | |
| The Boys of Summer | cover and live | Eagles | 5:31 | |
| The Boys of Summer | cover | Eagles | 5:09 | |
| The Boys of Summer | cover and live | Eagles | 5:34 | |
| The Boys of Summer | live | Don Henley | 5:16 | |
| The Boys of Summer | cover | Paul Young | 4:18 | |
| The Boys of Summer | cover | Matthew Mayfield | 4:24 | |
| The Boys of Summer | cover | Love Canon | 5:20 | |
| The Boys of Summer | cover | The Hooters | 4:58 | |
| The Boys of Summer (acoustic) | cover and live | The Hooters | 5:03 | |
| The Boys of Summer | cover | The Ataris | 4:18 | |
| The Boys of Summer | cover | Brian Vander Ark | 4:35 | |
| The Boys of Summer | cover | The Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Mike Batt, Roger Daltrey | 3:35 | |
| The Boys of Summer | cover | Mike Massé | 4:04 | |
| The Boys of Summer | cover | Brian Chartrand | ?:?? | |
| The Boys of Summer | DJ Sammy | 5:17 | ||
| The Boys of Summer | DJ Sammy | 3:34 | ||
| The Boys of Summer (part of a “Ministry of Sound: The Annual Spring 2003” DJ‐mix) | DJ Sammy | 4:02 | ||
| The Boys of Summer (part of “The Ultimate Summer Dance Mix” DJ-mix) | DJ Sammy | 6:24 | ||
| The Boys of Summer (part of “Breakdown: The Very Best of Euphoric Dance, Volume 5” DJ-mix) | DJ Sammy | 4:00 | ||
| The Boys of Summer (part of a “Ministry of Sound: The Annual 2004” DJ‐mix) | DJ Sammy | 3:32 | ||
| The Boys of Summer (part of a “Trance Party, Volume Three” DJ‐mix) | DJ Sammy | 3:57 | ||
| The Boys of Summer (part of a “The Very Best of Euphoric Dance: Breakdown” DJ‐mix) | DJ Sammy | 5:29 | ||
| The Boys of Summer (part of a “Wild Reunion 1996–2011” DJ‐mix) | DJ Sammy | 4:24 | ||
| The Boys of Summer | cover | The Ataris | 4:18 | |
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