"Are You Lonely for Me", written and produced by Bert Berns (aka Bert Russell), is a song first recorded by Freddie Scott.
The single was Scott's highest-charting single on the R&B chart, hitting the number-one spot for four weeks, in early 1967.
"Are You Lonely For Me" was also Freddie Scott's second and last Top 40-hit single.
[1] The song's back up vocals were performed by Cissy Houston and the Sweet Inspirations.
[2] The song has been covered many times since, including renditions by: