Tears of the Lonely

"Tears of the Lonely"
Single by Mickey Gilley
from the album You Don't Know Me
B-side "Ladies Night"
Released February 1982
Genre Country
Label Epic
Writer(s) Wayland Holyfield
Producer(s) Jim Ed Norman
Mickey Gilley singles chronology
"Lonely Nights"
(1981)
"Tears of the Lonely"
(1982)
"Put Your Dreams Away"
(1982)

"Tears of the Lonely" is a song written by Wayland Holyfield, and recorded by American country music artist Mickey Gilley. It was released in February 1982 as the third single from his album You Don't Know Me. The song reached #3 on the Billboard Hot Country Singles chart[1] and #1 on the RPM Country Tracks chart in Canada.[2]

Chart performance

Chart (1982) Peak
position
U.S. Billboard Hot Country Singles 3
Canadian RPM Country Tracks 1
Preceded by
"Listen to the Radio"
by Don Williams
RPM Country Tracks
number-one single

June 26, 1982
Succeeded by
"Any Day Now"
by Ronnie Milsap

References

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