One Way Ticket (to The Blues) May 2026

The song was first recorded by American singer and released in June 1959. It served as the B-side to his major domestic hit "Oh! Carol" .

The title also shares a name with a famous poem by Langston Hughes about the Great Migration, which is unrelated to the pop song. One Way Ticket (To The Blues)

It is distinct from other songs with similar titles, such as LeAnn Rimes' "One Way Ticket (Because I Can)" from 1996 and The Darkness' "One Way Ticket" from 2005. The song was first recorded by American singer

The song has seen numerous other interpretations over the decades: One Way Ticket (To The Blues)