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Described by AllMusic as "two minutes and sixteen seconds of pure pop magic," "Breaking Up Is Hard to Do" hit No.1 on the Billboard Hot 100 on August 11, 1962, and peaked at No.12 on the Hot R&B Sides chart. The single was a solid hit all over the world, reaching No. 7 in the UK, sometimes with the text translated into foreign languages.
- "As Long as I Live"
- June 1962
- 2:18
[Verse 1] Don't take your love away from me! Don't you leave my heart in misery? If you go, then I'll be blue! 'Cuz breaking up is hard to do. [Verse 2] Remember when you held me tight....
Learn the story behind this doo-wop pop song that topped the charts in 1962 and 1975. Find out how it was inspired, re-released, covered and parodied by various artists.
Provided to YouTube by RCA Records Label Breaking Up Is Hard to Do (Remastered) · Neil Sedaka The Very Best Of Neil Sedaka ℗ Originally released 1962. All...