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"Long Lonely Nights" is a song that was originally released by Lee Andrews & the Hearts in 1957. Hit versions were also released by Clyde McPhatter, later in 1957, and Bobby Vinton in 1965. The song was written by Lee Andrews, though Larry Brown, Doug Henderson, and Mimi Uniman were given songwriter credit as well, in a practice that was common at the time.
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- 1 2 "Songs of Bobby Goldsboro" (PDF). Billboard. 5 October 1974. p. BG-20. Retrieved 26 September 2024.
- 1 2 "Top 20 Pop Spotlight", Billboard , June 22, 1968. p. 82
- ↑ Bobby Goldsboro - Chart History - The Hot 100, Billboard.com. Retrieved April 6, 2017.
- ↑ Bobby Goldsboro - Chart History - Adult Contemporary, Billboard.com. Accessed July 28, 2015
- ↑ "100 Top Pops", Record World , August 10, 1968. p. 27. Retrieved March 3, 2018.
- ↑ "Record World's Top Non-Rock", Record World , August 10, 1968. p. 45. Retrieved March 3, 2018.
- ↑ "The RPM 100", RPM Weekly, Volume 9, No. 23-24, August 19, 1968. p. 5. Accessed December 17, 2015.
- ↑ "Country Chart", RPM Weekly, Volume 10, No. 1, September 02, 1968. Accessed December 17, 2015.
- 1 2 "Go-Set National Top 40 With Ed Nimmervoll", Go-Set , 7 August 1968. poparchives.com. Accessed July 28, 2015
- ↑ Autumn of My Life - By: Bobby Goldsboro, MusicVF.com. Accessed July 28, 2015
- ↑ "Hot Country Singles", Billboard , August 17, 1968. p. 76
- ↑ Cash Box Top 100, Cash Box , August 10, 1968. p. 4. Accessed April 6, 2017.
- ↑ "Top C&W Singles", Record World , August 24, 1968. p. 56. Retrieved March 4, 2018.
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