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Invitation to the Blues

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"Invitation to the Blues"
Single by Ray Price
A-side"City Lights"
Released1958
Recorded1958
GenreCountry
Length2:49
LabelColumbia
Songwriter(s)Roger Miller

"Invitation to the Blues" is a song written by Roger Miller, sung by Ray Price, and released on the Columbia label. In July 1958, it peaked at No. 3 on Billboard's country and western jockey chart and spent a total of 19 weeks on the charts.[1] It was the "B" side to "City Lights", and the record ranked No. 4 on Billboard's 1958 year-end country and western chart.[2]

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References

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  1. ^ Joel Whitburn (1996). The Billboard Book of Top 40 Country Hits. Billboard Books. p. 253. ISBN 0823076326.
  2. ^ "Chart Toppers of 1958". The Billboard. December 15, 1958. p. 44.