Travelin' Man (remastered) -

The songwriter, Jerry Fuller, wrote the song with Sam Cooke in mind, but Cooke’s manager was unimpressed. The demo tape eventually found its way to Ricky Nelson.

It was a top-2 hit in both the United States and the United Kingdom. Details on "Hello Mary Lou" (the B-side)? A list of other remastered Ricky Nelson hits ? Travelin' Man (Remastered)

"Travelin' Man (Remastered)" is a polished reissue of one of Ricky Nelson’s biggest hits, showcasing his iconic smooth vocals and the refined production of early 60s pop-rock. Written by Jerry Fuller—who originally intended it for Sam Cooke—the song became a signature hit for Nelson, staying at #1 on the Billboard Hot 100 for two weeks in May 1961. The songwriter, Jerry Fuller, wrote the song with

The song tells the story of a globetrotting bachelor who has a romantic interest in every port. It is a lighthearted, upbeat tune that details his travels: A "pretty señorita". Alaska: An Eskimo girl. Berlin: A "fräulein". Hong Kong: A "china doll". Waikiki: A Polynesian baby. Why the Remaster Matters Details on "Hello Mary Lou" (the B-side)

The single was released with "Hello Mary Lou" on the B-side, which also reached #9 on the charts, making it a massive success for Imperial Records.