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Problems (The Everly Brothers song)

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"Problems"
Single by The Everly Brothers
B-side"Love of My Life"
ReleasedOctober 27, 1958
RecordedOctober 13, 1958
Genre
Length1:54
LabelCadence
Songwriter(s)Felice Bryant & Boudleaux Bryant[2]
The Everly Brothers singles chronology
"Bird Dog"
(1958)
"Problems"
(1958)
"Take a Message to Mary"
(1959)

"Problems" is a song released in 1958 by The Everly Brothers. The song spent 15 weeks on the Billboard Hot 100 chart, peaking at No. 2,[3] "Problems" was kept out of No.1 spot by To Know Him Is to Love Him by The Teddy Bears.[4]

Outside the US

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Outside the US, "Problems" reached No. 5 on Canada's CHUM Hit Parade,[5] No. 5 in the Netherlands,[6] and No. 6 on the UK's New Musical Express chart.[7]

Chart performance

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Chart (1958) Peak
position
Canada (CHUM Hit Parade) 5
Flanders[8] 16
Netherlands 5
Italy (Musica e Dischi) 17
UK New Musical Express[7] 6
US Billboard Hot 100 2
US Billboard Hot C&W Sides[9] 17

References

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  1. ^ Stanley, Bob (13 September 2013). Yeah Yeah Yeah: The Story of Modern Pop. Faber & Faber. p. 62. ISBN 978-0-571-28198-5.
  2. ^ Problems - By: The Everly Brothers, MusicVF.com. Accessed August 8, 2015
  3. ^ Hot 100 - The Everly Brothers Problems Chart History, Billboard.com. Retrieved April 1, 2018.
  4. ^ "The Hot 100 Chart". Billboard.com. Retrieved 27 April 2021.
  5. ^ "CHUM Hit Parade Chart: Week of Dec. 15, 1958". CHUM. Archived from the original on November 7, 2006. Retrieved 2018-04-01. Chart No. 83.
  6. ^ The Everly Brothers - Problems, Dutch Charts. Retrieved August 8, 2015
  7. ^ a b Everly Brothers - Full Official Chart History, Official Charts Company. Retrieved April 1, 2018.
  8. ^ The Everly Brothers - Problems, Ultratop. Accessed August 8, 2015
  9. ^ "Hot C&W Sides", Billboard, January 5, 1959. p. 28. Retrieved April 1, 2018.