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(I Wanna) Love My Life Away

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"'(I Wanna) Love My Life Away'" is a song written and sung by Gene Pitney, which he released in 1961. The song was Pitney's first charting single, and spent 8 weeks on the 'Billboard' Hot 100 chart, peaking at No. 39,[http://www.billboard.com/artist/302676/gene-pitney/chart?page=1&f=379 Gene Pitney - Chart History - The Hot 100], 'Billboard.com'. Accessed October 14, 2016. while reaching No. 23 on Canada's CHUM Hit Parade. In the United Kingdom, the song spent 11 weeks on the 'Record Retailer' chart, reaching No. 26.[http://www.officialcharts.com/artist/9624/gene%20pitney/ Gene Pitney - Full Official Chart History], 'Official Charts Company'. Retrieved October 14, 2016.

Jody Miller released a version in 1978, which reached No. 67 on 'Billboard's Hot Country Singles chart."[http://www.americanradiohistory.com/Archive-Billboard/70s/1978/Billboard%201978-08-12.pdf Billboard Hot Country Singles]", 'Billboard', August 12, 1978. p. 44. Retrieved October 14, 2016.

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