![]() Steve from Salt Lake City, UtThe artist Bobby Vinton did not want to mention who Epic gave this song to instead of him is Buddy Grecco, a more middle aged MOR crooner.Alex from -, AustraliaIn 2005, the R & B artist Akon, requested that that this Vinton classic could be reworked into his new release cover, and succesfully released the chart topping "Lonely".Lonely was the last American recorded song to go to #1 before the Beatles hit the charts. Alan from Grande Prairie, Alberta, CanadaI believe Mr.VinÃcius from Fortaleza, BrazilThis song talks about a man who is isolated from the society and no one knows him, that's why It's called "Mr.Greco, born Armando Greco, will celebrate his 88th birthday next year on August 14th, 2014. Vinton turns 79 this coming April 16th, 2014, and Mr. It reached #3 on Billboard's Adult Contemporary Tracks chart. Two months earlier on October 31st it entered Billboard's Hot Top 100 chart and on December 12th it peaked at #1 (for 1 week) and spent 15 weeks on the Top 100. Lonely" on the ABC-TV program 'Shindig!'. Barry from Sauquoit, NyOn December 2nd, 1964 Bobby Vinton performed "Mr. ![]() Lonely", which peaked for one week later in 1964.Īt the time of his appearance on 'Sullivan' he was in his 4th and final week at #1 with the "There!" record, the very next week the Beatles started their run of 14 consecutive weeks in the top spot with "I Want to Hold Your Hand" (7 weeks), "She Loves You" (2 weeks), and "Can't Buy Me Love" (5 weeks). Barry from Sauquoit, NyOn January 19th, 1964, Bobby Vinton performed a medley of three of his #1 records "Blue Velvet," "Roses Are Red (My Love)," and "There! I've Said It Again" on the CBS-TV program 'The Ed Sullivan Show'.* In one of my posts below I stated that the song entered the Top 100 on October 31st, 1964 but Billboard Magazine publishes their charts for 'the week ending' and that day is a Saturday, so entries actually enter the chart on the Sunday before. Barry from Sauquoit, NyOn November 20th 1966, Bobby Vinton performed "Coming Home Soldier" on the CBS-TV program 'The Ed Sullivan Show'.Īt the time the song was at #73 on Billboard's Hot Top 100 chart and seven weeks later on January 1st, 1967 it peaked at #11.Carol B from Lancaster ScWho was the boy in Bobby Vinton's Mr lonely video? Bobby Vinton was in my day.beautiful inside and out.Did Vinton somehow get this letter or something and make it a song? James MassingillI heard a man named James Massingill wrote a letter with the words of this song to a girl back in Kentucky named Mary Bosenbark while he was shipped overseas to war.
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