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How I Wrote… “She’s So Young”

IN MOST PLACES, Moe Berg isn’t a household name, but in his homeland of Canada he’s something of a national treasure. With his power-pop band the Pursuit of Happiness, the singer-songwriter and guitarist scored a number of ear-candy hits in the late ’80s, such as the snappy yet wistful gem “She’s So Young,” from the group’s Todd Rundgren–produced debut album, Love Junk.

“In some of my earliest songs, like ‘She’s So

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