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This article is about the album by Roy Orbison. For the album by Etta Jones, see Lonely and Blue (Etta Jones album).
1961 studio album by Roy Orbison
Sings Lonely and Blue
Studio album by
Roy Orbison
Released
January 1961
Recorded
September 18, 1959 - September 17, 1960
Studio
RCA Studio B, Nashville
Genre
Rock
Length
28:33
Label
Monument
Producer
Fred Foster
Roy Orbison chronology
Sings Lonely and Blue (1961)
Roy Orbison at the Rock House (1961)
Lonely and Blue is the debut studio album by Roy Orbison,[1] released on Monument Records in January 1961.[2]
The track entitled "Come Back to Me (My Love)" features an almost identical intro to "Only the Lonely" because this is where the vocal figure of "Only the Lonely" came from.[3]
it entered the UK album chart two years later, on June 30, 1963 and reached number 14 over the course of eight weeks.[4]
^Orbison, Roy Jr. (2017). The Authorized Roy Orbison. Wesley Orbison, Alex Orbison, Jeff Slate (First ed.). New York: Center Street. p. 247. ISBN 978-1-4789-7654-7. OCLC 1017566749.
^Orbison, Roy Jr. (2017). The Authorized Roy Orbison. Orbison, Wesley,, Orbison, Alex,, Slate, Jeff (First ed.). New York: Center Street. p. 251. ISBN 9781478976547. OCLC 1017566749.
^Orbison, Roy Jr. (2017-10-17). The Authorized Roy Orbison. Orbison, Wesley,, Orbison, Alex (First ed.). New York. ISBN 9781478976547. OCLC 1005700738.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link)
^"Roy Orbison". Official Charts. Retrieved 20 May 2024.
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