"Lines" is a song written by the American singer-songwriter

Jerry Fuller Jerry Fuller (born November 19, 1938) is an American songwriter, singer and record producer. Biography Jerry Fuller was born in Fort Worth, Texas, United States, to a musical family. He and his brother Bill performed as a duo in their home state ...

was first a song recorded by the American pop group

The Walker Brothers The Walker Brothers were an United States, American pop music, pop musical ensemble, group of the 1960s and 1970s which included Noel Scott Engel (eventually known professionally as Scott Walker (singer), Scott Walker), John Walker (musician), Jo ...

as their twelfth UK single in 1976. Fuller later recorded and released the song to some minor success in the US (#90) and Canadian Country charts in 1979. The Walker Brothers' recording of "Lines" failed to chart, their first to miss the

UK Singles Chart The UK Singles Chart (currently titled Official Singles Chart, with the upper section more commonly known as the Official UK Top 40) is compiled by the Official Charts Company (OCC), on behalf of the British record industry, listing the top-s ...

since their début "

Pretty Girls Everywhere "Pretty Girls Everywhere" is a song written by Eugene Church and Thomas Williams. The song was first a hit for the American singer Eugene Church with his group The Fellows (including session drummer Earl Palmer) in 1958. Church's recording for ...

" in 1965. The B-side "First Day" was written by John Walker under the pseudonym A. Dayam.

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