The Kid's American
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| "The Kid's American" | ||||
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| Single by Matthew Wilder | ||||
| from the album I Don't Speak the Language | ||||
| B-side | "Ladder of Lovers" | |||
| Released | January 1984 | |||
| Recorded | 1983 | |||
| Length | 3:45 | |||
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| Songwriter | Matthew Wilder | |||
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"The Kid's American" is a song written and recorded by American singer-songwriter Matthew Wilder. It was released as the second single from his first studio album I Don't Speak the Language. "The Kid's American" peaked at No. 33 on the Billboard Hot 100 and is Wilder's second most-popular hit, behind "Break My Stride". It is also his second top-40 hit on the Billboard Hot 100. It is about celebrating youthful ambition, individuality, and the dream of making it big in America.[1]
