No One (Connie Francis song)

"No One" is a song originally recorded by Connie Francis in 1960. It was released as the B-side of her bigger hit, "Where the Boys Are," but charted separately. The song reached #34 on the U.S. Billboard Hot 100 during the winter of 1961.

Ray Charles cover
The most successful version of "No One" was recorded by Ray Charles in 1963. His version peaked at #21 on the U.S. Billboard Hot 100 and became a Top 10 R&B and AC hit. It also charted in the United Kingdom, reaching #35.

Brenda Lee cover
In 1965, Brenda Lee covered "No One," with chorus and orchestra directed by Owen Bradley. It was released as an A-side, however, it was backed with "Too Many Rivers," which became the bigger hit (#13). Her rendition reached only #98 on the U.S. Billboard Hot 100. Nevertheless, it also reached #25 on the U.S. Easy Listening chart, and was the only version of the song to chart in Canada, where it became a Top 40 hit (#36).

Chart history

 * Connie Francis
 * Ray Charles
 * Brenda Lee