Travelin Man by Viking Cowboy
Travelin Man is an American popular song, best known as a 1961 hit single sung by Ricky Nelson. Singersongwriter Jerry Fuller wrote it with Sam Cooke in mind, but Cooke s manager was unimpressed and did not keep the demo, which eventually wound up being passed along to Nelson. His version reached No. 1 on the Billboard Hot 100. It was released as a double Aside with Hello Mary Lou, which reached No. 9 on the same In the United Kingdom, Travelin Man, coupled with Hello Mary Lou, reached No. 2, becoming Nelson s biggest UK hit. Nelson is accompanied on the recording by the vocal quartet, The Jordanaires. LYRICS I m a travelin man Made a lot of stops all over the world And in every port I own the heart Of at least one lovely girl I ve a pretty Seniorita waiting for me Down in old Mexico If you re ever in Alaska stop and see My cute little Eskimo
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