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"Lonesome Town" is a song written by Baker Knight. A version sung by Ricky Nelson became a hit single in the United States, reaching #7 on the ''Billboard'' Hot 100 and #15 on the R&B chart in 1958.〔(Ricky Nelson, "Lonesome Town" Chart Positions ) Retrieved April 7, 2014〕 The song was featured on his 1959 album, ''Ricky Sings Again''.〔(Ricky Nelson, ''Ricky Sings Again'' ) Retrieved April 7, 2014.〕 ==Other versions== *The Ventures recorded at least two versions of this song, the first released in 1961 on their album ''The Ventures'' (subsequently mistitled on later CDs as ''Lonesome Road'') and the second, new recording on their 1975 cassette-only album ''Hollywood Metal Dinamic Sound 3000''. *The song was covered by the psychobilly band The Cramps on the EP ''Gravest Hits'' and also featured on compilations ''Off the Bone'' and ''How to Make a Monster''. Paul McCartney recorded it for his album ''Run Devil Run'' (1999). Australian singer Jason Donovan recorded it, too, for his album ''Let It Be Me'' (2008). *The song was also featured in the game ''Stubbs the Zombie in Rebel Without a Pulse'' in a cover by the band Milton Mapes. *The song was covered and released as single by English garage legend Holly Golightly. The song also appears on ''Singles Round-Up''. *This song was also covered by Portuguese rocker Legendary Tiger Man with Rita Redshoes on vocals on his 2009 album ''Femina''. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Lonesome Town」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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