Lonely Winds

1960 single by The Drifters
"Lonely Winds"
Single by The Drifters
from the album The Drifters' Greatest Hits
B-side"Hey Senorita"
ReleasedMay 1960
GenreDoo-wop
Length2:45
LabelAtlantic
2062
Songwriter(s)Doc Pomus, Mort Shuman
Producer(s)Jerry Leiber and Mike Stoller
The Drifters singles chronology
"This Magic Moment"
(January 28, 1960)
"Lonely Winds"
(1960)
"Save the Last Dance for Me"
(August 1960)

"Lonely Winds" is a song written by Doc Pomus and Mort Shuman and performed by The Drifters . The recording features Ben E. King on the lead vocals.[1] In 1960, the track reached No. 9 on the U.S. R&B chart and No. 54 on the U.S. pop chart.[2]

It was featured on their 1960 album, The Drifters' Greatest Hits.[3]

References

  1. ^ The Drifters, "Lonely Winds" Single Release Retrieved May 14, 2023
  2. ^ The Drifters, "Lonely Winds" Chart Positions Retrieved May 14, 2023
  3. ^ The Drifters, The Drifters' Greatest Hits Retrieved May 14, 2023
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