Blue Velvet (song)
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This article is about the hit song. For the David Lynch film, see Blue Velvet.
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| Single by Tony Bennett | ||
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| Writer(s) | Bernie Wayne and Lee Morris | |
"Blue Velvet" is a popular song, written by Bernie Wayne and Lee Morris in year unknown, that has been recorded by many artists. It was first a hit for Tony Bennett in 1951, then popularized by The Clovers later in the 1950s, but is most known for being recorded by Bobby Vinton. Vinton's take hit number one on the Billboard Hot 100 on September 21 in 1963.
The song was performed by Isabella Rossellini in the 1986 movie Blue Velvet, directed by David Lynch.
| Preceded by "My Boyfriend's Back" by The Angels |
Billboard Hot 100 number one single September 21, 1963 |
Succeeded by "Sugar Shack" by Jimmy Gilmer & the Fireballs |
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