Lonely Boy (Paul Anka song)
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"Lonely Boy" | ||
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Single by Paul Anka | ||
B-side(s) | "Your Love" | |
Released | 1959 | |
Length | 2:31 | |
Label | ABC-Paramount | |
Writer(s) | Paul Anka | |
Chart positions | ||
Paul Anka singles chronology | ||
I Miss You So (1959) |
Lonely Boy (1959) |
Put Your Head on My Shoulder (1959) |
"Lonely Boy" is the name of a song written and recorded by Paul Anka in 1959. Anka sang this song in the movie Girls Town. When released as a single, it topped the Billboard Hot 100, becoming Anka's first song to do so, although he had earlier topped Billboard's Best Sellers in Stores chart with "Diana."
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Preceded by "The Battle of New Orleans" by Johnny Horton |
Billboard Hot 100 number one single July 13, 1959 |
Succeeded by "A Big Hunk o' Love" by Elvis Presley |