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Only the Good Die Young
Featured in Episode
Artist(s)
Top Chart Position (Hot 100)
Did Not Chart
Year Released
1988
Album
Seventh Son of a Seventh Son
Writer(s)
Bruce Dickinson & Steve Harris
RIAA Certification
NONE
Sequence song appears
Playing on boat
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"Only the Good Die Young" is a song by Iron Maiden, featured on the album Seventh Son of a Seventh Son in 1988. It appeared in the Miami Vice episode "Line of Fire".

Notes[]

  • The album's title refers to the folklore concept of the seventh son of a seventh son having great powers. Several of the songs on the album (including this one) reference elements of folklore.

Personnel[]

  • Bruce Dickinson - lead vocals
  • Dave Murray – guitar
  • Adrian Smith – guitar, backing vocals, synth
  • Steve Harris – bass, backing vocals, string synth
  • Nicko McBrain – drums

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