Young Hearts Run Free

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“Young Hearts Run Free”
Single by Candi Staton
from the album Young Hearts Run Free
Released 1976
Genre Disco, Soul
Length 4:08
Label Warner Bros. Records
Writer(s) David Crawford
Producer David Crawford

"Young Hearts Run Free" is a disco song by American soul singer Candi Staton. Released in 1976 from the album of the same title, it spent a week at number one on the Hot Soul Singles chart. It also peaked at number twenty on the Billboard Hot 100 singles chart.

American singer Gloria Estefan covered the song in 2005 for series Desperate Housewifes on the Music from and Inspired by Desperate Housewives album released at the first season.

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Charts Peak
position
U.S. Billboard Hot 100 20
U.S. Billboard Hot Soul Singles 1

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Preceded by
"I Want You" by Marvin Gaye
Billboard's Hot Soul number one single
June 5, 1976
Succeeded by
"I'll Be Good to You" by The Brothers Johnson