Artist: Ricky Nelson
Author: Baker Knight
Label: Imperial
Year: 1958
With James Burton. Written with the Everly Brothers in mind. The Knight-penned B-side I Got A Feeling became a hit as well. See also: The Wonder Of You.
Covers:
Françoise Hardy [as La Rue des coeurs perdus]
Johnny Hallyday [as La Ville des âmes en peine]
Paul McCartney [situating Lonesome Town in the same thematical alleyway as Heartbreak Hotel]
If you noticed blunt omissions, mis-interpretations or even out-and-out errors,
please let me know:
Arnold Rypens
Rozenlaan 65
B-2840 Reet (Rumst)