Dear Lonely Hearts Explained
| Dear Lonely Hearts |
| Type: | studio |
| Artist: | Nat King Cole |
| Cover: | dearlonelyhearts.jpg |
| Released: | December 1962 |
| Recorded: | June 19, November 12, 13, 1962 |
| Studio: | Capitol (New York) |
| Genre: | Country pop |
| Length: | 29:08 |
| Label: | Capitol |
| Producer: | Lee Gillette |
| Prev Title: | Ramblin' Rose |
| Prev Year: | 1962 |
| Next Title: | More Cole Español |
| Next Year: | 1962 |
Dear Lonely Hearts is a 1962 studio album by Nat King Cole, arranged by Belford Hendricks. The title track went to #2 for two weeks on the Easy Listening charts and #13 on the Hot 100.[1] The LP peaked at #24 on the Billboard album chart.
Track listing
- "Dear Lonely Hearts" (Bob Halley, E.J. Anton) – 3:08
- "Miss You" (Charles Tobias, Harry Tobias) – 2:32
- "Why Should I Cry Over You?" (Chester Conn, Nathan "Ned" Miller) – 2:26
- "Near You" (Francis Craig, Kermit Goell) – 2:16
- "Yearning (Just for You)" (Benny Davis, Joe Burke) – 2:30
- "My First and Only Lover" (Artie Kaplan, Paul Kaufman, Jack Keller) – 2:25
- "All Over the World" (Al Frisch, C. Tobias) – 2:25
- "Oh, How I Miss You Tonight" (Davis, Joe Burke, Mark Fisher) – 2:24
- "Lonesome and Sorry" (Con Conrad, Davis) – 2:23
- "All by Myself" (Irving Berlin) – 2:15
- "Who's Next in Line?" (Clyde Otis, Rose Marie McCoy) – 2:21
- "It's a Lonesome Old Town" (Charles Kisco, C. Tobias) – 2:03
Personnel
Performance
Notes and References
- Book: Whitburn, Joel . Top Adult Contemporary: 1961-2001. Joel Whitburn . 2002 . Record Research . 59.
