<P> `` Are You Lonesome Tonight ? '' is a song which was written by Roy Turk and Lou Handman in 1926 . It was recorded several times in 1927 -- first by Charles Hart , with successful versions by Vaughn De Leath , Henry Burr , and the duet of Jerry Macy and John Ryan . In 1950 the Blue Barron Orchestra version reached the top twenty on the Billboard 's Pop Singles chart . </P>
<P> `` Are You Lonesome Tonight ? '' is a song which was written by Roy Turk and Lou Handman in 1926 . It was recorded several times in 1927 -- first by Charles Hart , with successful versions by Vaughn De Leath , Henry Burr , and the duet of Jerry Macy and John Ryan . In 1950 the Blue Barron Orchestra version reached the top twenty on the Billboard 's Pop Singles chart . </P>
who wrote the song are you lonesome tonight
who wrote the song are you lonesome tonight
Roy Turk Lou Handman
Roy Turk Lou Handman