"Lonely Avenue" | ||||||||||
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Single by Ray Charles | ||||||||||
from the album Yes Indeed! | ||||||||||
A-side | "Lonely Avenue" | |||||||||
B-side | "Leave My Woman Alone" | |||||||||
Released | 1956 | |||||||||
Genre | Rhythm and blues | |||||||||
Length | 2:36 | |||||||||
Label | Atlantic 8025 | |||||||||
Writer(s) | Doc Pomus | |||||||||
Producer(s) | Ahmet Ertegün, Jerry Wexler | |||||||||
Ray Charles singles chronology | ||||||||||
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"Lonely Avenue" | ||||
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Song by Van Morrison from the album Too Long in Exile | ||||
Released | June 8, 1993 | |||
Recorded | The Wool Hall Studios, Bath, England | |||
Genre | R&B, Rock | |||
Length | 6:24 | |||
Label | Mercury, Polydor | |||
Writer(s) | Doc Pomus | |||
Producer(s) | Van Morrison | |||
Too Long in Exile track listing | ||||
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"Lonely Avenue" is a popular song written by Doc Pomus that became a rhythm and blues hit for Ray Charles in 1956. The song drew the attention of the music business to Doc Pomus, who had previously had little success as a songwriter.