The Story of a Young Heart

The Story of a Young Heart
Studio album by A Flock of Seagulls
Released	August 1984
Recorded	1983–1984
Genre	New wave
Label	Jive/Arista (US) Cherry Pop
Producer	Steve Lovell
A Flock of Seagulls chronology
Listen (1983) The Story of a Young Heart (1984) Dream Come True (1986)

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The Story of a Young Heart is the third album by A Flock of Seagulls, released in 1984.^[2] It was the last Album to feature the entire original lineup before guitarist Paul Reynolds left shortly after the album's release.^[3] The album was reissued in 2008 by Cherry Red Records with bonus tracks.^[4] Three singles were released from the album, some only in select countries: "The More You Live, The More You Love", "Never Again (The Dancer)", and "Remember David".

Track listing

All tracks written by Mike Score, Ali Score, Frank Maudsley and Paul Reynolds.

LP side one

1. "The Story of a Young Heart" – 6:07
2. "Never Again (The Dancer)" – 5:05
3. "The More You Live, the More You Love" – 4:10
4. "European (I Wish I Was)" – 4:26

LP side two

5. "Remember David" – 4:06
6. "Over My Head" – 3:55
7. "Heart of Steel" – 5:45
8. "The End" – 3:34
9. "Suicide Day" – 5:20

CD reissue bonus tracks (2008, Cherry Red CR POP 5)

10. "The More You Live, the More You Love" (7" Remix) – 4:13
11. "The More You Live, the More You Love" (Full Moon Mix) – 6:17
12. "Lost Control (Totally)" – 4:12
13. "Never Again (The Dancer)" (7" Version) – 3:46
14. "Never Again (The Dancer)" (12" Dance Mix) – 5:17
15. "Living in Heaven" – 5:32
16. "Remember David" (7" Version) – 4:07

Chart performance

Chart (1984)	Peak position
Canada Albums Chart[5]	32
German Albums Chart[6]	31
New Zealand Albums Chart[7]	36
UK Albums Chart[8]	30
U.S. Billboard Top 200[9]	67

References

1. Tom Demalon. "The Story of a Young Heart - A Flock of Seagulls | Songs, Reviews, Credits". AllMusic. Retrieved 2015-12-03.
2. "A Flock Of Seagulls - The Story Of A Young Heart". Discogs.com. 2014-06-03. Retrieved 2015-12-03.
3. Tortoricci, Frank (4 August 1999). "A Flock Of Seagulls' Paul Reynolds". MTV. Retrieved 20 January 2013.
4. "A Flock Of Seagulls - The Story Of A Young Heart (CD, Album)". Discogs.com. Retrieved 2015-12-03.
5. "Bienvenue au site Web Bibliothèque et Archives Canada / Welcome to the Library and Archives Canada website". Collectionscanada.gc.ca. 2012-03-30. Retrieved 2015-12-03.
6. "Charts-Surfer". Charts-surfer.de. Retrieved 2015-12-03.
7. Steffen Hung. "New Zealand charts portal". Charts.org.nz. Retrieved 2015-12-03.
8. Roberts, David (2006). British Hit Singles & Albums (19th ed.). London: Guinness World Records Limited. p. 206. ISBN 1-904994-10-5.
9. "The Story of a Young Heart - A Flock of Seagulls | Awards". AllMusic. Retrieved 2015-12-03.