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1965 single by Bobby Vinton From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
"L-O-N-E-L-Y" is a song written and sung by Bobby Vinton, which he released in 1965.[1] The song spent 8 weeks on the Billboard Hot 100 chart, peaking at No. 22,[2] while reaching No. 7 on Billboard's Pop-Standards Singles chart,[3][4] and No. 1 on Canada's "RPM Play Sheet".[5]
"L-O-N-E-L-Y" | ||||
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Single by Bobby Vinton | ||||
from the album Bobby Vinton Sings for Lonely Nights | ||||
B-side | "Graduation Tears" | |||
Released | April 19, 1965 | |||
Recorded | March 12, 1965 | |||
Genre | Pop | |||
Length | 2:24 | |||
Label | Epic | |||
Songwriter(s) | Bobby Vinton | |||
Producer(s) | Bob Morgan | |||
Bobby Vinton singles chronology | ||||
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Cash Box described it as "a lyrical, slow-moving heartfelt tearjerker on which the chanter plaintively offers six reasons for his unhappiness."[6]
Chart (1965) | Peak position |
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Canada - RPM Play Sheet | 1 |
US Billboard Hot 100 | 22 |
US Billboard Pop-Standard Singles | 7 |
US Cash Box Top 100[7] | 20 |
US Record World 100 Top Pops[8] | 16 |