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The Boys of Summer by Don Henley

First released: 29 Oct 1984, Length: 4:48

Creators (13)

Instruments

  1. Danny Kortchmar guitar synthesizer
  2. Larry Klein electric bass guitar
  3. Mike Campbell percussion, guitar, synthesizer
  4. Steve Porcaro synthesizer

Vocals

  1. Don Henley lead vocals

Engineer

  1. Greg Ladanyi
  2. Niko Bolas

Producer

  1. Danny Kortchmar
  2. Don Henley
  3. Greg Ladanyi
  4. Mike Campbell

Mixer

  1. Greg Ladanyi
  2. Niko Bolas

Works (1)

Recording Of

  1. The Boys of Summer

    Composer

    1. Don Henley
    2. Mike Campbell

    Lyricist

    1. Don Henley
    2. Mike Campbell

Releases containing this recording (50)

Official

Album

  1. Building the Perfect Beast 21 Dec 1984 Don Henley
  2. Building the Perfect Beast 1984 Don Henley
  3. Building the Perfect Beast 1984 Don Henley
  4. Building the Perfect Beast 1984 Don Henley
  5. Building the Perfect Beast 1984 Don Henley
  6. Building the Perfect Beast 1988 Don Henley
  7. Building the Perfect Beast 1990 Don Henley
  8. Building the Perfect Beast Jan 1991 Don Henley
  9. Building the Perfect Beast 1991 Don Henley Reissue
  10. Building the Perfect Beast Sep 1997 Don Henley
  11. Building the Perfect Beast 2014 Don Henley

Album - Compilation

  1. The Rolling Stone Collection: 25 Years of Essential Rock Jan 1993 Various Artists
  2. The Rolling Stone Collection: 25 Years of Essential Rock Jan 1993 Various Artists
  3. Actual Miles: Henley's Greatest Hits 20 Nov 1995 Don Henley
  4. Actual Miles: Henley's Greatest Hits 20 Nov 1995 Don Henley
  5. Actual Miles: Henley's Greatest Hits 1995 Don Henley
  6. Actual Miles: Henley's Greatest Hits 1995 Don Henley Columbia House
  7. Actual Miles: Henley's Greatest Hits 1995 Don Henley
  8. Now That’s What I Call Music! 40 03 Aug 1998 Various Artists
  9. Actual Miles: Henley's Greatest Hits 1998 Don Henley Club Edition
  10. Greatest Hits of the 80’s 1999 Various Artists
  11. TM Century: GoldDisc 125 2002 Various Artists
  12. Greatest Hits of the 80's 2002 Various Artists
  13. Revolutions in Sound: Warner Bros. Records - The First Fifty Years 09 Dec 2008 Various Artists
  14. Revolutions in Sound: Warner Bros. Records: The First Fifty Years 09 Dec 2008 Various Artists
  15. Mastermix Professional Engineered for DJs: Decades 2008 Various Artists
  16. The Very Best Of 01 Jan 2009 Don Henley
  17. The Very Best of Don Henley 16 Jun 2009 Don Henley
  18. The Very Best of Don Henley 2009 Don Henley
  19. The Very Best of Don Henley 2009 Don Henley
  20. The Very Best of Don Henley 2009 Don Henley
  21. Zomer Top 100: Joe FM 22 Jun 2012 Various Artists
  22. The Very Best of Don Henley 2015 Don Henley
  23. Sports Anthems 15 Mar 2019 Various Artists
  24. Cottage Music: Yacht Rock 28 Jun 2019 Various Artists
  25. Classic Rock Mixtape 23 Aug 2019 Various Artists
  26. Retro Road Trip 11 Oct 2019 Various Artists
  27. Eighties Music 22 Nov 2019 Various Artists
  28. Classic Road Trip Music 20 Dec 2019 Various Artists
  29. Pub Songs 27 Dec 2019 Various Artists
  30. Pub Music 07 Feb 2020 Various Artists
  31. Classic Pub Songs 28 Feb 2020 Various Artists
  32. 80s Music 28 Feb 2020 Various Artists
  33. 80s Smash Hits 13 Mar 2020 Various Artists
  34. Cooking at Home: Rock Edition 08 May 2020 Various Artists

Single

  1. The Boys of Summer Oct 1984 Don Henley

Promotion

Album - Compilation

  1. DIGITAL discOVERY 1985 Various Artists
  2. DMC Complete Rock 2007 Various Artists

Single

  1. The Boys of Summer 29 Oct 1984 Don Henley

Withdrawn

Album - Compilation

  1. Sommarplågor 06 May 2020 Various Artists