I Get Lonely in a Hurry

I Get Lonely in a Hurry
Studio album by
ReleasedNovember 1964
RecordedAugust 1964
StudiosColumbia (Nashville, Tennessee)
GenreCountry
Length28:52
LabelUnited Artists
ProducerPappy Daily
George Jones chronology
George Jones Sings Like the Dickens!
(1964)
I Get Lonely in a Hurry
(1964)
The Race Is On
(1965)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Record MirrorStarStarStar[1]

I Get Lonely in a Hurry is an album by George Jones, released on United Artists Records in 1964.

Reception

AllMusic calls Jones performance on "Book of Memories" "haunting".[2]

Chart performance

I Get Lonely in a Hurry debuted on the Billboard Top Country Albums chart in the issue dated November 28, 1964, peaking at number 10 during an eighteen-week run on it.

Track listing

No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."I Get Lonely in a Hurry"George Jones, "Country" Johnny Mathis, Virginia Franks2:27
2."Book of Memories"Bobby Austin2:45
3."I'm Gonna Change Everything"Alex Zanetis2:22
4."The Race is On"Don Rollins2:07
5."Least of All"Sonny James, Carole Smith2:34
6."Gonna Have a Little Talk with You"Oney Wheeler2:12
7."I've Been Known to Cry"Eddie Hallowell2:19
8."Love's Gonna Live Here"Buck Owens2:15
9."Gold and Silver"Shirley Legate2:30
10."Holiday for Love"Mel Tillis, Webb Pierce, Wayne P. Walker2:00
11."She's Mine"George Jones, Jack Ripley2:41
12."Where Does a Little Tear Come From"Marge Barton, Johnny MacRae2:35

Charts

Chart (1973) Peak
position
US Top Country Albums (Billboard)[3]10

Charting Singles

Single Chart Peak
position
Where Does a Little Tear Come From U.S. Billboard Hot Country Singles[4] 10
The Race is On U.S. Billboard Hot Country Singles 5
Least of All U.S. Billboard Hot Country Singles 15

References

  1. ↑ Jones, Peter; Jopling, Norman (June 5, 1965). "George Jones: I Get Lonely In A Hurry" (PDF). Record Mirror. No. 221. p. 10. Archived from the original (PDF) on April 1, 2022. Retrieved August 17, 2022.
  2. ↑ "I Get Lonely in a Hurry – George Jones". AllMusic. Archived from the original on July 22, 2025. Retrieved July 22, 2025.
  3. ↑ "George Jones Chart History (Top Country Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved June 30, 2026.
  4. ↑ Whitburn, Joel (2004). The Billboard Book Of Top 40 Country Hits: 1944-2006, Second edition. Record Research.