"Lonely" is a song written by Sharon Sheeley and recorded by Eddie Cochran. It was recorded in May 1958 and released posthumously as a single on Liberty F-55278 in August 1960. In the UK the single rose to number 41 on the charts.Song artist 771 - Eddie Cochran: Tsort music charts historyLonely. Eddie Cochran. 45cat.Eddie Cochran - Lonely/Sweetie Pie. Discogs.Eddie Cochran - Lonely/Sweetie Pie. U.S. release. Discogs. The U.S. release did not chart. The flip side, "Sweetie Pie", reached number 38 on the UK Singles chart.
Personnel Source: Eddie Cochran: vocal, guitar Conrad 'Guybo' Smith: electric bass Unidentified: drums
Chart performance Chart (1960)PeakpositionUK Singles Chart41
Cover version In 1982 Austrian band - also famous for recording Falco's first hit Ganz Wien - recorded a cover version of Lonely together with comedic artist Lukas Resetarits. It was by far their biggest hit and reached number four on the Austrian singles chart in early 1983.
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Eddie Cochran US discography