On this day in 1977 Andrew Gold’s hit single “Lonely Boy” was first released in the UK. Crazy that it’s been almost 50 years! Here’s a clip of Andrew performing the song on Midnight Special. #andrewgold #lonelyboy #70smusic #softrock | Andrew Gold

Oh what a lonely boy!!! Enjoy our snippet of the lyric video complete with #waddywachtel on guitar. The song soared to #6 in 1977 on the charts. Thanks to Emily, Andrew’s oldest daughter for adding the lyrics. ICYDK Linda Ronstadt sang the background vocals for Andrew. #andrewgold #70smusic #musicvideo #midnightspecial #livemusic #hitsong #rocknroll #lindarondstadt #songwriter #boogienights | Andrew Gold