Love Hurts

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"Love Hurts"
Song by the Everly Brothers
from the album A Date with the Everly Brothers
PublishedAugust 30, 1960 (1960-08-30) Acuff-Rose Publications, Inc.[1]
ReleasedOctober 1960
RecordedJuly 1960
GenreCountry
Length2:22
LabelWarner Bros. Nashville
Songwriter(s)Boudleaux Bryant

"Love Hurts" is a 1960 song by The Everly Brothers and was taken from their fourth studio album A Date with the Everly Brothers. It was covered by Roy Orbison in 1961 and went to number 5 in Australia. It was covered again by Scottish rock band Nazareth in 1974 as a hard rock and blues rock track and went to number 8 in the United States, number 41 in the United Kingdom, number 4 in New Zealand and topped the single charts in South Africa, Canada, the Netherlands, Norway and Belgium. It was covered by Cher as the title track to her 20th studio album Love Hurts.

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  1. Library of Congress. Copyright Office. (1960). Catalog of Copyright Entries 1960 Music July-Dec 3D Ser Vol 14 Pt 5. United States Copyright Office. U.S. Govt. Print. Off.