What was the first major hit for Monument Records?
"Only the Lonely"
"Pretty Woman"
"Crying"
"Blue Bayou"
Answer
"Only the Lonely," a song by Roy Orbison, was the first major hit for Monument Records. Released in 1960, the song reached No. 2 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart and helped establish both Orbison and the label as significant players in the music industry.
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