Just Call Me Lonesome (Radney Foster song)
"Just Call Me Lonesome" is the debut song recorded by American country music artist Radney Foster. It was released in July 1992 as the lead-off single from his debut album Del Rio, TX 1959 and was co-written by Foster and George Ducas. It peaked at #10 on the country music charts in 1992[1] and was Foster's first release independently of the duo Foster & Lloyd.[2]
| "Just Call Me Lonesome" | ||||
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| Single by Radney Foster | ||||
| from the album Del Rio, TX 1959 | ||||
| B-side | "Louisiana Blue" | |||
| Released | July 20, 1992 | |||
| Format | CD single, 7" single | |||
| Genre | Country | |||
| Length | 3:09 | |||
| Label | Arista 12448 | |||
| Songwriter(s) | Radney Foster George Ducas | |||
| Producer(s) | Steve Fishell Radney Foster | |||
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Critical reception
A review of the song in Cash Box was positive, stating that "Described as a classic shuffle in the tradition of Ray Price or Buck Owens, 'Just Call Me Lonesome' is also reminiscent of Dwight Yoakam's 'Guitars, Cadillacs'. Good Bakersfield sound."[2]
Chart performance
| Chart (1992) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| Canada Country Tracks (RPM)[3] | 54 |
| US Hot Country Songs (Billboard)[4] | 10 |
References
- Whitburn, Joel (2004). The Billboard Book Of Top 40 Country Hits: 1944-2006, Second edition. Record Research. p. 126.
- "Singles" (PDF). Cash Box: 21. August 1, 1992.
- "Top RPM Country Tracks: Issue 1920." RPM. Library and Archives Canada. November 7, 1992. Retrieved August 15, 2013.
- "Radney Foster Chart History (Hot Country Songs)". Billboard.
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