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Only the Young (Brandon Flowers song)
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Wikipedia article
{{Infobox song
| name = Only the Young
| cover = Onlytheyoungcover.jpg
| alt =
| type = single
| artist = Brandon Flowers
| album = Flamingo
| released = October 12, 2010
| recorded = Early 2010
| studio =
| venue =
| genre = Synthpop, new wave, pop rock
| length = 4:19
| label = Island
| writer = Brandon Flowers
| producer = Stuart Price
| chronology = Brandon Flowers
| prev_title = Crossfire
| prev_year = 2010
| next_title = Can't Deny My Love
| next_year = 2015
| misc =
}}
"'Only the Young'" is the second solo single by American singer-songwriter and The Killers frontman, Brandon Flowers, from his debut studio album 'Flamingo'. The song was written by Flowers and produced by Stuart Price.
Critical reception
'Entertainment Weekly' encouraged readers to download the tune, calling it a "bittersweet lament".Levine, Mike (August 2010), "A KILLER SOLO PROJECT".' Electronic Musician'. '26' (8):3236
Music video
The video was filmed in Flowers' hometown of Las Vegas, Nevada in the Aqua Theater at the Wynn Las Vegas, featuring performers from Le Rve. It was directed by Sophie Muller, who previously directed a video for The Killers' song, "Mr. Brightside". It has more than 6 million views as of December 2013.
Track listing
;Promo CD single
#"Only the Young" (radio edit) 4:02
#"Only the Young" (album version) 4:19
#"Only the Young" (DJ Lynnwood Radio Edit) 3:31
#"Only the Young" (DJ Lynnwood Extended Remix) 7:20
#"Only the Young" (DJ Lynnwood Remix No Bridge) 6:43
#"Only the Young" (DJ Lynnwood Dubstrumental) 6:38
;Other remixes
*"Only the Young" (Roger Sanchez Release Yourself Remix)
*"Only the Young" (Jesse Marco & Cool Cat Remix)
Charts
References
Category:2010 singles
Category:Brandon Flowers songs
Category:Pop ballads
Category:Songs written by Brandon Flowers
Category:Song recordings produced by Stuart Price
Category:Music videos directed by Sophie Muller
Category:2010 songs
Category:Island Records singles
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