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Lonely Avenue
Composer: Doc Pomus

Lonely Avenue was performed a number of times by the Jerry Garcia / Merl Saunders band between 1972 and 1974. Jerry Garcia and Bill Kreutzmann play on the version of the song released on the Fire Up LP.


Jerry Garcia and Merl Saunders

info Fire Up, Merl Saunders, 1973
info Fire Up Plus, Merl Saunders, 1992
info Well Matched: The Best Of Merl Saunders & Jerry Garcia, Merl Saunders and Jerry Garcia, 2006
info Garcia Live: Vol 12: Jan 23, 1973, Garcia / Saunders, 2019

Other recordings

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info Green Onions, Booker T and The MGs, 1962
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info Soul, Ray Bryant, 1964
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info Beat & Soul, The Everly Brothers, 1965
no info The Crickets: A Collection, The Crickets, 1965
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no info I Don't Want to See You Again, Peter & Gordon, 1965
no info In Town, The Rockin Berries, 1965
info Lonely Avenue, Freddie McCoy, 1965
no info Single (Lonely Avenue / Collard Greens), Freddie McCoy, 1965
no info Choice! The Best of, Ramsey Lewis Trio, 1965
no info Don Crawford, Don Crawford, 1966
no info Single (Lonely Avenue / Baby That's You), Don Crawford, 1966
no info Single (Doctor Love / Lonely Avenue), The Whispers, 1966
info Mr. Blues, Hank Crawford, 1967
no info There Was A Time!, Gene Chandler, 1968
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no info Bless You, Dr. Woodward, Edison Electric Band, 1970
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no info Rock Reflections, The Crickets, 1971
info Lonely Avenue, David Newman, 1971
no info Sam, Hard & Heavy, Sam Samudio, 1971
no info Whatever's Fair! Atlantic's Soul Explosion '72, Various Artists (David Newman), 1972
no info Before We Were So Rudely Interrupted, Animals, 1976
no info Player Not the Game, Jess Roden Band, 1977
no info You're OK, I'm OK, Billy Swan, 1978
no info Ready, The Blues Band, 1980
no info Always Funky, Lee Dorsey, 1982
no info Tell the Truth, Ray Charles, 1984
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no info Birth Of Soul, Ray Charles, 1991
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no info Great Googa Mooga, Lee Dorsey, 1991
no info Live at the El Mocambo, Walter Horton, 1991
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info Atlantic Rhythm & Blues 1947-1974, Various Artists (Ray Charles), 1991
no info TNT, Grady Tate, 1992
no info The Real Ray Charles, Ray Charles, 1993
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no info The Soul of Gene Chandler, Gene Chandler, 1996
no info Oh!, Will Lee, 1996
no info Living the Blues: Blues Classics 1955-1956, Various Artists (Ray Charles), 1996
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no info Catchin' Some Rays: The Music of Ray Charles, Roseanna Vitro, 1997
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no info They're in Town, The Rockin' Berries, 1998
no info Boulevard: Broken Dreams Box, Boulevard of Broken Dreams, 1998
no info Toronto '73, Big Walter Horton, 1998
no info Ultimate Hits Collection, Ray Charles, 1999
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no info The Brunswick Years: 1966-1969, Gene Chandler, 1999
no info The Very Best of Ray Charles, Vol. 2, Ray Charles, 2000
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no info Lonely Avenue/Newmanism, David "Fathead" Newman, 2000
no info The Definitive, Ray Charles, 2001
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no info Blues for Brother Ray, Jim Rotondi, 2009
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info Gonzo: Live 1976, James Booker, 2014

 
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