who wrote singin' the blues
Singing the Blues is a popular song. It was written by Melvin Endsley and was published in 1956. The best-known recording of the song, released in October 1956 by Guy Mitchell, spent 9 weeks at #1 on the Billboard chart from December 8, 1956 - February 2, 1957, despite competition from rival versions by Tommy Steele and Marty Robbins.