Oh Lonesome Me ©Don Gibson 1958

Oh Lonesome Me (1958)
Written by Don Gibson


April 3, 1928 – November 17, 2003

 


In 1957, Don Gibson journeyed to Nashville to record "Oh Lonesome Me" and "I Can't Stop Loving You" for for RCA Victor Records. The afternoon session resulted in a double-sided hit on both the country and pop charts.

Released in 1958, the song topped the country chart for eight non-consecutive weeks in addition to reaching No. 7 on the Billboard Hot 100. Its B-side was "I Can't Stop Loving You", which peaked at #7 on the C&W Jockey charts and became a standard song about unrequited love. The vocal backing on both songs were provided by the Jordanaires.
~Source Wikipedia

Donald Eugene "Don" Gibson (April 3, 1928 – November 17, 2003) was an American songwriter and country musician. A Country Music Hall of Fame inductee, Gibson penned such country standards as "Sweet Dreams" and "I Can't Stop Loving You", and enjoyed a string of country hits from 1957 into the early 1970s.
~Source Wikipedia


Share Oh Lonesome Me with your friends!

 

Back to Country/Bluegrass Songs

Heavens Gates Home


Song
Oh Lonesome Me
©Don Gibso (1958)

Lyrics and song are property and copyright of their respective authors, artists and labels.
Lyrics and song provided for educational purposes only.
Please support the artists by purchasing related recordings and merchandise.

BACK TO TOP

Web Analytics Made Easy -
StatCounter