| "Tears of the Lonely" | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single by Mickey Gilley | ||||
| from the album You Don't Know Me | ||||
| B-side | "Lonely Nights" | |||
| Released | February 1982 | |||
| Genre | Country | |||
| Label | Epic | |||
| Writer(s) | Wayland Holyfield | |||
| Producer | Jim Ed Norman | |||
| Mickey Gilley singles chronology | ||||
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"Tears of the Lonely" is a single by American country music artist Mickey Gilley. Released in February 1982, it was the third single from his album You Don't Know Me. The song reached #3 on the Billboard Hot Country Singles chart[1] and #1 on the RPM Country Tracks chart in Canada.[2]
| Chart (1982) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| U.S. Billboard Hot Country Singles | 3 |
| Canadian RPM Country Tracks | 1 |
| Preceded by "Listen to the Radio" by Don Williams |
RPM Country Tracks number-one single June 26, 1982 |
Succeeded by "Any Day Now" by Ronnie Milsap |