Lonely Street (song)

"Lonely Street"
Single by Andy Williams
from the album Lonely Street
B-side "Summer Love"
Released September 1959
Genre Easy Listening
Length 2:46
Label Cadence 1370
Songwriter(s) Carl Belew, Kenny Sowder, W.S. Stevenson
Andy Williams singles chronology
"The Hawaiian Wedding Song"
(1958)		 "Lonely Street"
(1959)		 "The Village of St. Bernadette"
(1959)

"The Hawaiian Wedding Song"
(1958)		 "Lonely Street"
(1959)		 "The Village of St. Bernadette"
(1959)

"Lonely Street" is a 1958 song written by Carl Belew, Kenny Sowder, and W.S. Stevenson, originally performed by Belew.[1] Its most successful rendition was by Andy Williams, whose version reached #5 on the Billboard chart and #20 on the R&B chart in 1959.[2] The song appeared on his 1959 album, Lonely Street.[3] Archie Bleyer's Orchestra played on the song.

The song was ranked #49 on Billboard magazine's Top Hot 100 songs of 1959.[4]

Other cover versions

References

  1. ↑ Carl Belew, Singing My Song Retrieved June 5, 2013
  2. ↑ Andy Williams, "Lonely Street" chart positions Retrieved June 5, 2013
  3. ↑ Andy Williams, Lonely Street Retrieved June 5, 2013
  4. ↑ "Billboard Top 100 - 1959". Archived from the original on January 2, 2014. Retrieved April 19, 2014.
  5. ↑ Gene Vincent, "Lonely Street" Retrieved June 5, 2013
  6. ↑ Tammy Wynette, "D-I-V-O-R-C-E" Retrieved October 24, 2016
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