Only Lonely
Not to be confused with the song Only the Lonely by Roy Orbison.
For the Hootie & the Blowfish song of the same name, see Only Lonely (Hootie & the Blowfish song). For the Tina Arena song of the same name, see Only Lonely (Tina Arena song).
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| Single by Bon Jovi | |||||||
| from the album 7800° Fahrenheit | |||||||
| B-side | Always Run To You | ||||||
| Released | April 1985 | ||||||
| Format | 12" | ||||||
| Recorded | The Warehouse, Philadelphia | ||||||
| Genre | Hard rock, heavy metal, glam metal | ||||||
| Length | 5:02 | ||||||
| Label | Polygram | ||||||
| Writer(s) | |||||||
| Producer(s) | Lance Quinn | ||||||
| Bon Jovi singles chronology | |||||||
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"Only Lonely" is a single by American rock band Bon Jovi. It was the first single taken from their second album, 7800° Fahrenheit.
Debuting on the Hot 100 on April 20, 1985, it peaked at #54 and remained on the charts for eight weeks. The song fared better on the Mainstream Rock Tracks chart, where it peaked at #28 in May.[1] In the UK, it reached #24.
"Only Lonely" was played in the 1987 drama film Light of Day starring Michael J. Fox, Gena Rowlands, Joan Jett and Michael McKean.
Only Lonely was performed as a part of the encore in Bon Jovi's March 24, 2010 Circle Tour concert in Philadelphia.
Track listing
| European 7" Single | |||
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| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
| 1. | "Only The Lonely" | Jon Bon Jovi, David Bryan | 3:58 |
| 2. | "Always Run to You" | Bon Jovi, Richie Sambora | 5:00 |
Total length: |
8:58 | ||
Chart performance
| Chart (1985) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| US Billboard Hot 100[2] | 54 |
| US Hot Mainstream Rock Tracks (Billboard)[3] | 28 |
References
- ↑ "Allmusic (Bon Jovi charts & awards) Billboard singles".
- ↑ "Bon Jovi – Chart history" Billboard Hot 100 for Bon Jovi.
- ↑ "Chart Search Results - Chart Search Results - Hot Mainstream Rock Tracks 1985-05-18". Billboard.biz. Retrieved 26 October 2012.
External links
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