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Watch classic performances of One Way Ticket (To the Blues) across different eras: Eruption - One Way Ticket (Top Of The Pops, 26.4.1979) YouTube · EruptionVEVO Neil Sedaka - "One-Way Ticket To The Blues" (1959) YouTube · Lance The Scorpion Eruption - One Way Ticket (Disco In The Snow, 9.4.1979) YouTube · EruptionVEVO
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)
While it was not released as a standalone single in the United States, it became a massive international hit. It notably reached number one on the pop charts in Japan in 1959, where it was titled "Koi no Katamichi Kippu" (Ticket to Love) or affectionately known as "The Choo-Choo Train Song". Watch classic performances of One Way Ticket (To