1959 HITS ARCHIVE: Lonely Boy - Paul Anka (a #1 record)

Lonely Boy (Anka) by Paul Anka, orchestra conducted by Don Costa Paul sang this biggie in the film “Girls Town,” a ‘bad movie’ cult favorite starring Mamie Van Doren and Mel Torme. It remained at number-one on Billboard for four weeks…longer than any of his other chart-toppers. THE 1959 HITS ARCHIVE - here in one place, a good-quality library of original-release-version best-sellers and songs that made an impact that were either released or enjoyed a major chunk of their popularity within the calendar year 1959 (some were recorded in 1958).