Too Young for Promises

"Too Young for Promises" is a song written by Leon Berger and recorded by the Australian/New Zealand band Koo De Tah. It was released as the band's debut single in June 1985 and peaked at number 6 on the Australian Kent Music Report.[1]

"Too Young for Promises"
Single by Koo De Tah
from the album Koo De Tah
A-side"Too Young for Promises"
B-side"Take It to the Bridge"
ReleasedJune 1985
Recorded1985
StudioStudios 301, Sydney
GenreElectronic music, Synth-pop
Length4:02
LabelPolygram Records
Songwriter(s)Leon Berger
Producer(s)Leon Berger, Doug Henderson
Koo De Tah singles chronology
"Too Young for Promises"
(1985)
"Body Talk"
(1985)

The song was featured in the 1984 film Streets of Fire, starring Michael Paré and Diane Lane.

Track listing

7" Single (880 673-7)
  • Side A "Too Young for Promises" - 4:02
  • Side B "Dancing (Towards the Stranger)" - 3:35
12" Single (880 673-1)
  • Side A "Too Young for Promises" (Extended Mix) - 6:52
  • Side B "Dancing (Towards the Stranger)" (Dance Mix) - 5:23

Charts

Weekly charts

Chart (1985) Peak
position
Australia (Kent Music Report)[1] 6
New Zealand (Recorded Music NZ)[2] 48

Year-end charts

Chart (1985) Position
Australia (Kent Music Report) 38

Cover Versions

  • In 2012, StereoLove featuring Tina Cross covered the song.
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References

  1. Kent, David (1993). Australian Chart Book 1970–1992. St Ives: Australian Chart Book. p. 169. ISBN 0-646-11917-6.
  2. "Charts.nz – Koo De Tah – Too Young for Promises". Top 40 Singles. Retrieved 1 December 2017.
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