Roy Orbison - Only The Lonely (Know The Way I Feel) / Up Town Album

Tracklist

1	Only The Lonely (Know The Way I Feel)	2:24
2	Up Town	2:05

Versions

Category	Artist	Title (Format)	Label	Category	Country	Year
Mn45-543	Roy Orbison	Only The Lonely (Know The Way I Feel) / Up Town ‎(7")	Monument	Mn45-543	US	Unknown
ZS8 8906	Roy Orbison	Only The Lonely (Know The Way I Feel) / Up Town ‎(7", RE)	Monument	ZS8 8906	US	Unknown
WS8 03450	Roy Orbison	Only The Lonely (Know How I Feel) ‎(7", Single, RE)	Monument	WS8 03450	US	1982
ZS7-8906	Roy Orbison	Only The Lonely (Know The Way I Feel) ‎(7", Single, RE)	CBS Records	ZS7-8906	Canada	Unknown
ZS7 8906	Roy Orbison	Only The Lonely (Know The Way I Feel) / Up Town ‎(7")	Monument	ZS7 8906	Canada	1972

Credits

• Written-By – J. Melson, R. Orbison

Notes

Golden Series

Album

Dum-dum-dum-dumby-doo-wah Ooh-yay-yay-yay-yeah Oh-oh-oh-oh-wah Only the lonely Only the lonely Only the lonely dum-dum-dum-dumby-doo-wah Know the way I feel tonight ooh-yay-yay-yay-yeah Only the lonely dum-dum-dum-dumby-doo-wah Know this feelin' ain't right dum-dum-dum-dumby-doo-wah. There goes my baby There goes my heart They're gone forever So far apart But only the lonely Know why I cry Only the lonely Only the lonely Know the heartaches I've been through Only the lonely Know I cried and cried for you Maybe tomorrow A new romance No more sorrow But that's th. Only the Lonely Know the Way I Feel written by Roy Orbison and Joe Melson was Roy Orbisons first major hit record. Released in May 1960 on Monument. Only the Lonely Know the Way I Feel is a 1960 song written by Roy Orbison and Joe Melson. Orbison's recording of the song, produced by Fred Foster for Monument Records, was the first major hit for the singer. It was described by The New York Times as expressing a clenched, driven urgency. Released as a 45 rpm single by Monument Records in May 1960, Only the Lonely went to No. 2 on the United States Billboard pop music charts on 25 July 1960 blocked by Brenda Lee's I'm Sorry and No. 14 on. Only The Lonely is Roy Orbisons breakthrough 1960 hit, its his first number 1 hit and one where he establishes his distinctive sound for the rest of his career. After a period at the start of his career without much success, Only The Lonely proved to be a breakthrough in terms of chart performance but also the way he used his voice. In a later interview Orbison said: I liked the sound of. I liked making it sing, making the voice ring, and I just kept doing it. And I think that somewhere between the time of Ooby Dooby and Only the Lonely , it kind of turned into a good voi. by Roy Orbison. Album: 16 Biggest Hits 1960. Charted: 1 2. Get the Sheet Music License This Song . The song was subtitled Know The Way I Feel to avoid confusion with another song called Only The Lonely, which Sammy Cahn and Jimmy Van Heusen had written for Frank Sinatra in 1958. This quickly became Orbison's biggest hit and one of the songs that exemplified his poignant lyrics and soulful vocal delivery as he sings about what it's like to be lonely. This was one of the first songs Roy Orbison and Joe Melson wrote together. The inspiration for the lyrics came from Melson, who as a teenager fell in love with a girl who left him brokenhearted. Use shift and the arrow up and down keys to change the volume. Current track: PrettyPretty. Watch the video for Only the Lonely Know the Way I Feel from Roy Orbison's The Essential Roy Orbison for free, and see the artwork, lyrics and similar artists. From The Album. Play album. The Essential Roy Orbison. Roy Orbison. 170,349 listeners. 255 more albums featuring this track. Title: Only The Lonely Know The Way I Feel. Download original 192Kbps, Mb, 02:25. Album: Sings Lonely And Blue 2006. Artist: Roy Orbison. Genre: Country. Captcha: File format: MP3 AMR WAV AAC WMA. On this page you can download song Roy Orbison - Only The Lonely Know The Way I Feel in mp3 and listen online. Roy Orbison - Only The Lonely Know The Way I Feel. No messages yet. Similar songs. Roy Orbison - Only The Lonely. Glen Campbell - Only The Lonely Know The Way I Feel. Roy Orbison - Only The Lonely Longer Ultratraxx Oldie Mix. Roy Orbison - The Only One. Roy Orbison - Only The Lonley. Roy Orbison - It's Lonely