Memory Lane – Only the Lonely

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This is the first song ever that made me think I might like rock and roll. I heard it on a road trip from Memphis, Tennessee to San Diego, California, my dad’s next duty assignment. I dedicate this to him……

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Bsranch
13 years ago

I can’t listen to Candyman anymore with out thinking of Dean Stockwell and Dennis Hopper.
But I love me some Big O.

13 years ago

Love the guitar riff in “Pretty Woman.”

osori
13 years ago

one of the few artists capable of having released several truly “greatest hits” albums.

“Candy Man” is my favorite.

13 years ago

Great freakin song! Forgot about it!

13 years ago

Roy was one of the best, a falsetto voice unequaled.
I actually used to play this song and hurt myself trying to sing it. Damn high notes…
I still wear sunglasses like Roy while playing.

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