When I Was Young (song)
| "When I Was Young" | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single by Eric Burdon and the Animals | ||||
| B-side | "A Girl Named Sandoz" | |||
| Released | 25 March 1967 (US) 19 May (UK) | |||
| Recorded | December 1966 | |||
| Genre | Psychedelic rock, raga rock | |||
| Length | 3:00 | |||
| Label | MGM | |||
| Songwriter(s) | Eric Burdon, John Weider, Vic Briggs, Danny McCulloch, Barry Jenkins | |||
| Producer(s) | Tom Wilson | |||
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"When I Was Young" is a song released in March 1967 by Eric Burdon and the Animals; it was written by five of the band members – Eric Burdon (vocals), John Weider (guitar/violin), Vic Briggs (guitar), Danny McCulloch (bass), and Barry Jenkins (drums) – and was the first release to feature this lineup. It charted in Australia, peaking at No. 2 and staying 4 weeks there. Later, it hit No. 10 on the Canadian RPM chart, No. 15 in the United States, and No. 9 in the Netherlands.