Mr. Lonely (Deborah Cox song)

"Mr. Lonely"
Single by Deborah Cox
from the album The Morning After
Released	2002
Length	4:08
Label	J
Songwriter(s)	Ahmad Russell Christopher Jennings Eric Johnson Eric Jones Takia Jennings Terry Johnson
Producer(s)	Christopher Jennings Eric Johnson William Lockwood
Deborah Cox singles chronology
"Up & Down (In & Out)" (2002) "Mr. Lonely" (2002) "Play Your Part" (2003)

"Mr. Lonely" is a song by Canadian singer Deborah Cox. It was written by Ahmad Russell, Christopher Jennings, Eric Johnson, Eric Jones, Takia Jennings, and Terry Johnson for her third studio album The Morning After (2002), with production helmed by Jennings and Johnson along with William Lockwood. The song, along with several remix versions, was released as the album's second single in fall 2002 and reached number one the US Billboard Dance Club Songs.

Track listing

CD single

No.	Title	Writer(s)	Producer(s)	Length
1.	"Mr. Lonely" (Radio Edit)	Ahmad Russell Christopher Jennings Eric Johnson Eric Jones Takia Jennings Terry Johnson	Jennings Johnson William Lockwood	3:58
2.	"Mr. Lonely" (Hex Hector/Mac Quayle Main Mix)	Russell Jennings Johnson Jones Jennings Johnson	Jennings Johnson Lockwood Hex Hector[a] Mac Quayle[a]	10:04
3.	"Mr. Lonely" (Junior Vasquez Club Lonely Mix)	Russell Jennings Johnson Jones Jennings Johnson	Jennings Johnson Lockwood Junior Vasquez[a]	10:46
4.	"Mr. Lonely" (Widelife Mixshow)	Russell Jennings Johnson Jones Jennings Johnson	Jennings Johnson Lockwood Widelife Rachid[a] Ian J[a]	6:38
5.	"Absolutely Not" (Chanel Club Mix)	Deborah Cox Johnson Jennings Russel Tiffany Palmer Jones Glasco	Jennings Johnson Lockwood[b] Hector[a] Quayle[a]	10:02

Notes

• ^{^[a]} denotes additional producer
• ^{^[b]} denotes co-producer

Credits and personnel

Credits taken from the liner notes of The Morning After.

• Deborah Cox – background vocalist, lead vocalist
• Christopher Jennings – producer, writer
• Takia Jennings – writer
• Eric Johnson – producer, writer
• Terry Johnson – writer

• Eric Jones – writer
• William Lockwood – producer
• J. Mai – background vocalist
• Tiffany Palmer – background vocalist
• Ahmad Russell – writer

Charts

Chart performance for "Mr. Lonely"

Chart (2002)	Peak position
Australia (ARIA)	62
US Dance Club Songs (Billboard)	1