Blue Blue Day
Don Gibson
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It's been a blue, blue day I feel like runnin' away I feel like runnin' away from it all My love has been untrue She's found somebody new It's been a blue, blue day for me I feel like cryin' (cryin') dying' (dying') What can I do Fell like praying' (praying') sayin' (sayin') I'm glad we're through It's been a blue, blue day I feel like runnin' away I feel like runnin' away from the blues I cannot make believe That I don't sit and grieve It's been a blue, blue day for me I can't pretend and say That I don't love her anyway It's been a blue, blue day for me I feel like cryin' (cryin') dying' (dying') What can I do Fell like praying' (praying') sayin' (sayin') I'm glad we're through It's been a blue, blue day I feel like runnin' away I feel like runnin' away from the blues I feel like runnin' away from the blues
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Written by: DON GIBSON
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10 facts about this song
Artist Background"Blue Blue Day" is by Don Gibson, an American songwriter and country musician known to be one of the most popular performers in this genre during the 1950s and 60s.
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Release InformationThe song was released in 1957 as part of the album "Oh Lonesome Me."
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Song Success"Blue Blue Day" was a big hit and climbed to No. 1 on the Billboard Country Singles charts.
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Chart Performance"Blue Blue Day" spent twenty weeks on the charts and had a chart-topping run lasting seven weeks.
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Unique SoundThe style of the song is recognized for its blending of country and pop, which was not common at the time of its release.
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Cross-genre AppealDespite being a country song, "Blue Blue Day" managed to cross over to the pop charts, peaking in the top 20.
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Impact on Career"Blue Blue Day" contributed significantly to Don Gibson's fame, marking his status as one of country music's most influential artists.
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LegacyThe song is hailed even today, decades after its release, as a significant milestone in the country genre.
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Cover VersionsMultiple artists, including Elvis Presley and Dolly Parton, have covered "Blue Blue Day."
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Hall of FameDon Gibson, the singer-songwriter of "Blue Blue Day," was inducted into the Country Music Hall of Fame in 2001, cementing the enduring legacy of this ultimate country hit.
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