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Blue Boy (song)
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Wikipedia article
"'Blue Boy'" is a song written by Boudleaux Bryant, sung by Jim Reeves, and released on the RCA Victor label. In July 1958, it peaked at No. 2 on 'Billboard's country and western jockey chart. It spent 22 weeks on the charts and was also ranked No. 10 on 'Billboard's 1958 year-end country and western chart. On the Hot 100, "Blue Boy" peaked at No. 45.
The song was originally recorded by Anita Carter as "Blue Doll" b/w "Go Away Johnnie" on Cadence 1333, released August, 1957. The single did not chart.
The song has been included on multiple compilation albums, including 'He'll Have to Go & Other Hits' (1960), 'The Best of Jim Reeves' (1964), 'The Unforgettable Jim Reeves' (1976), 'Country U.S.A.: 1958' (1989), and 'The Essential Jim Reeves' (1995).
See also
* Billboard year-end top 50 country & western singles of 1958
References
Category:Jim Reeves songs
Category:1958 songs
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