Blue Monday (Fats Domino song) Blue Monday (Fats Domino song) "Blue Monday" is a song originally written by Dave Bartholomew, first recorded by Smiley Lewis and issued as a single, in January 1954, on Imperial Records (catalog # 5268). The single, with a slow-rocking beat, features an instrumental electric guitar solo by Lewis. It was later popularized in a recording by Fats Domino in 1956, also on Imperial (catalog # 5417), on which the songwriting credit was shared between him and Bartholomew. Most later versions have credited Bartholomew and Domino as co-writers. The baritone saxophone solo is by Herbert Hardesty. Domino's version was featured in
Blue Monday (New Order song) Collector's Edition of "Power, Corruption & Lies". Meanwhile, two versions of "Blue Monday '88" appear on the Collector's Edition of 1986's "Brotherhood". "Blue Monday" also appeared on "" on its in-game radio Wave 103. Also in "FIFA Football 2005" and in-game radio in Forza Horizon. "Blue Monday" appears on almost every "New Order" compilation. "Blue Monday" is featured in "Atomic Blonde" and its appeared in the film and theatrical trailer, a cover by Health appears on the soundtrack album release. "Blue Monday" is also featured during Steven Spielberg's "Ready Player One". Compilation appearances include Notes: "Blue Monday" was covered by