Travelin' Man (remastered) May 2026

"Travelin' Man" by Ricky Nelson . Here's my link directly to the song

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)

The single was released with "Hello Mary Lou" on the B-side, which also reached #9 on the charts, making it a massive success for Imperial Records. "Travelin' Man" by Ricky Nelson

The song tells the story of a globetrotting bachelor who has a romantic interest in every port. It is a lighthearted, upbeat tune that details his travels: A "pretty señorita". Alaska: An Eskimo girl. Berlin: A "fräulein". Hong Kong: A "china doll". Waikiki: A Polynesian baby. Why the Remaster Matters Travelin' Man (Remastered)