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Wear My Ring Around Your Neck
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Wikipedia article
"'Wear My Ring Around Your Neck'" is a song written by Bert Carroll and Russell Moody, performed by Elvis Presley, which was released in 1958. It was particularly notable for breaking a string of ten consecutive number 1 hits for Presley achieved in just two years. It was Presley's 6th number-one hit in the American R&B Charts, and peaked at number 2 on the American Pop Charts.
Personnel
* Elvis Presley lead vocals, rhythm guitar, guitar percussion, piano
* Scotty Moore lead guitar
* Bill Black bass guitar
* D. J. Fontana drums
* Dudley Brooks piano
* The Jordanaires backing vocals
Chart performance
Ricky Van Shelton version
American country music singer Ricky Van Shelton covered the song for the soundtrack of the 1992 movie 'Honeymoon in Vegas'. Shelton's version, also included on his album 'Greatest Hits Plus', where it was released to as the album's first single and it peaked at number 26 on the 'Billboard' Hot Country Singles & Tracks chart.
Chart performance
References
Category:1958 singles
Category:Elvis Presley songs
Category:1992 singles
Category:Ricky Van Shelton songs
Category:Hep Stars songs
Category:Music videos directed by Deaton-Flanigen Productions
Category:Song recordings produced by Stephen H. Sholes
Category:RCA Victor singles
Category:Epic Records singles
Category:1958 songs
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