Lonely Blue Boy (song)

"Lonely Blue Boy"
Single by Conway Twitty
from the album Lonely Blue Boy
B-side"Star Spangled Heaven"
ReleasedDecember 1959 (1959-12)
GenreRockabilly
Length2:12
LabelMGM
Songwriter(s)Ben Weisman, Fred Wise
Conway Twitty singles chronology
"Danny Boy"
(1959) 		"Lonely Blue Boy"
(1959) 		"What Am I Living For"
(1960)

"Lonely Blue Boy" (originally entitled "Danny" and sung by Elvis Presley) is a song written by Ben Weisman and Fred Wise and performed by Conway Twitty. It reached #6 on the U.S. pop chart and #27 on the U.S. R&B chart in 1960.[1] It was featured on his 1960 album Lonely Blue Boy.[2]

The song ranked #38 on Billboard magazine's Top 100 singles of 1960.[3]

  1. ^ "Conway Twitty, "Lonely Blue Boy" Chart Positions". Retrieved February 22, 2019.
  2. ^ "Conway Twitty, Lonely Blue Boy". Discogs. 1960. Retrieved February 22, 2019.
  3. ^ "Billboard Top 100 - 1960". Archived from the original on January 2, 2014. Retrieved February 22, 2019.