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You're Sixteen

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"You're Sixteen"
Single by Johnny Burnette
from the album Johnny Burnette
B-side"I Beg Your Pardon"
ReleasedOctober 1960
RecordedSeptember 1960, United Recorders, Hollywood, California
GenreRock
Length1:56
LabelLiberty (U.S.)
London (UK)
Songwriter(s)Robert B. Sherman, Richard M. Sherman
Producer(s)Snuff Garrett
Johnny Burnette singles chronology
"Dreamin'"
(1960)
"You're Sixteen"
(1960)
"Little Boy Sad"
(1961)

"You're Sixteen" is a 1960 song by Johnny Burnette and went to number 3 in the United Kingdom and number 8 in the United States.

Ringo Starr version

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"You're Sixteen"
Single by Ringo Starr
from the album Ringo
B-side"Devil Woman"
ReleasedDecember 3, 1973 (US)
February 8, 1974 (UK)
RecordedSeptember 1973
Genre
Length2:46
LabelApple
Songwriter(s)Robert B. Sherman, Richard M. Sherman
Producer(s)Richard Perry
Ringo Starr singles chronology
"Photograph"
(1973)
"You're Sixteen"
(1973)
"Oh My My"
(1974)

In 1973, Ringo Starr released his version of You're Sixteen from his third studio album Ringo. It topped the single charts in the United States and New Zealand. It went to number 2 in Canada and Ireland, number 3 in South Africa, number 4 in the United Kingdom and number 6 in Australia, the Netherlands, Norway and Switzerland.