"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]
| "Invitation to the Blues" | |
|---|---|
| Single by Ray Price | |
| A-side | "City Lights" |
| Released | 1958 |
| Recorded | 1958 |
| Genre | Country |
| Length | 2:49 |
| Label | Columbia |
| Songwriter(s) | Roger Miller |
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ Joel Whitburn (1996). The Billboard Book of Top 40 Country Hits. Billboard Books. p. 253. ISBN 0823076326.
- ^ "Chart Toppers of 1958". The Billboard. December 15, 1958. p. 44.