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The ABC's of Love

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"The ABC's of Love"
Single by Frankie Lymon
and The Teenagers
from the album
The Teenagers Featuring Frankie Lymon
B-side"Share"
ReleasedSeptember 1956
GenreRock and roll[1]
Length2:29
LabelGee
Songwriter(s)George Goldner, Richard Barrett
Frankie Lymon
and The Teenagers
singles chronology
"I Promise to Remember"
(1956)
"The ABC's of Love"
(1956)
"I'm Not a Juvenile Delinquent"
(1956)

"The ABC's of Love" is a song written by George Goldner and Richard Barrett and performed by Frankie Lymon and The Teenagers featuring Jimmy Wright and His Orchestra. It reached #8 on the US R&B chart and #77 on the Billboard pop chart in 1956.[2] The song was featured on their 1956 album, The Teenagers Featuring Frankie Lymon.[3]

Other versions

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  • The Persuasions released a version of the song as the B-side to their single "The Sun".[4]

References

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  1. ^ Marsh, Dave (1989). The Heart of Rock & Soul: The 1001 Greatest Singles Ever Made. Plume. p. 623. ISBN 0-452-26305-0.
  2. ^ "Frankie Lymon and The Teenagers, "The ABC's of Love" Chart Positions". Retrieved December 9, 2016.
  3. ^ "Frankie Lymon and The Teenagers, The Teenagers Featuring Frankie Lymon". Discogs. December 1956. Retrieved December 9, 2016.
  4. ^ "The Persuasions, "The Sun" Single Release". Retrieved December 9, 2016.