"Lonely Nights" is a song written by

Keith Stegall Robert Keith Stegall (born November 1, 1955) is an American country music recording artist and record producer. Active since 1980, Stegall has recorded two major-label studio albums: 1985's ''Keith Stegall'' and 1996's ''Passages'', although he ...

and

Stewart Harris Stewart Hamill Harris is an American country music songwriter. Active since the late 1970s, he has had four compositions which have reached number one on the '' Billboard'' Hot Country Songs chart. Biography and career Harris was born in Birmin ...

, and recorded by American country music artist Mickey Gilley. It was released in September 1981 as the second single from the album ''You Don't Know Me''. The song was Gilley's thirteenth number one country hit. The single stayed at number one for one week and stayed a total of thirteen weeks on the country chart.

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1981 singles 1981 songs Mickey Gilley songs Songs written by Keith Stegall Song recordings produced by Jim Ed Norman Epic Records singles Songs written by Stewart Harris {{1981-country-song-stub