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.
"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. Travelin' Man (Remastered)
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